Playa de Malpica Surf Forecast

/ Galicia (54 surf breaks) /

Spain (310 surf breaks) / Lat Long: (43.33° N 8.82° W)

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Playa de Malpica surfForecast / Galicia / Spain

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 23 Aug 2025 CEST

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Playa de Malpica surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Today's Playa de Malpica sea temperature is 16.2° C
(Which is 2.9°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Playa de Malpica today?

The current surf forecast for Playa de Malpica at 5AM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a West direction, 1.0m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (CEST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (23 Aug)	2.5ft (0.8m)	9s
Afternoon (23 Aug)	2.5ft (0.7m)	9s
Evening (23 Aug)	2ft (0.6m)	8s

Table - waves today at Playa de Malpica. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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		Saturday 23								Sunday 24								Monday 25
	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	2	1	1	2
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	NE	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	WNW	W	WNW	W	W	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW
Period(s) (?)	6	9	9	9	9	9	8	8	8	8	8	8	11	11	10	10	9	9	21	20	11	11	20	21
Wave Graph (?)
Energy (?)	345	217	170	160	126	108	107	97	105	74	81	78	74	90	208	267	215	329	361	520	564	612	766	1138
Wind (km/h)	NE	ENE	ENE	E	ENE	NNE	NNE	N	N	N	NNW	N	N	N	N	N	NE	NNE	E	SE	NNW	NW	WNW	W
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross	cross	cross- on	on	on	on	on	cross- on	glass	on	on	on	on	cross- on	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross- on	cross- on	cross
High Tide / height (m)				5:13AM 3.11				5:27PM 3.46				5:48AM 3.17				6:02PM 3.48				6:22AM 3.18				6:35PM 3.42
Low Tide / height (m)		11:02PM 0.19				11:09AM 0.26				11:38PM 0.11				11:45AM 0.19				12:12AM 0.10				12:19PM 0.20

		Saturday 23								Sunday 24								Monday 25
Sunrise	-	-	-	7:48	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:48	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:50	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:25	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:24	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:22

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	17	16	14	14	20	23	23	21	18	18	18	18	20	21	21	20	18	17	17	16	20	22	22	20
Feels °C (?)	14	14	13	13	19	22	23	21	19	20	19	20	21	22	21	20	19	19	19	17	22	22	22	21

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Galicia

Wind Update Continuing clean conditions at Playa de Malpica (calm at Sinde wx 16 km from Playa de Malpica). 1.3m 5s windswell from the NE with a 0.8m 9s swell from the W. 2 swells combining so expect closeout sets.
43 minutes ago Playa de Malpica

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16 km away, 43 min ago

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16.2

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