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Playa de Malpica surfForecast / Galicia / Spain
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Tuesday 26 May 2026 CESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
15.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Playa de Malpica today?
The current surf forecast for Playa de Malpica at 6AM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (26 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (26 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Playa de Malpica. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 26 | Wednesday 27 | Thursday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | |
885 | 771 | 795 | 795 | 795 | 722 | 658 | 527 | 419 | 412 | 328 | 250 | 245 | 227 | 186 | 216 | 234 | 214 | 190 | 154 | 151 | 117 | 86 | 73 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | |
High Tide | 1:27AM2.78m | 2:05PM2.68m | 2:21AM2.80m | 2:51PM2.79m | 3:07AM2.83m | 3:31PM2.90m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:46AM0.69m | 8:06PM0.81m | 8:33AM0.65m | 8:54PM0.72m | 9:14AM0.60m | 9:36PM0.63m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:04 | — |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 18 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 24 | 25 | 21 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 26 | 30 | 27 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 16 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 16 |
19 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 25 | 29 | 26 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 17 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 16 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 9 | WNW 9 |
 kJ | 885 | 771 | 795 | 795 | 795 | 722 | 658 | 527 | 419 | 412 | 328 | 250 | 245 | 227 | 186 | 216 | 234 | 214 | 190 | 154 | 151 | 117 | 86 | 73 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | W 18 | W 18 | W 18 | W 18 | NW 13 | W 16 | NW 12 | NW 12 | WSW 3 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | NW 3 | NW 4 |
| kJ | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 28 | 5 | 52 | 69 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | W 16 | — | — | — | W 12 | W 11 | NNE 3 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 10 | 10 | — | 5 | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 68 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 209 | 178 | 33 | 11 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Galicia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Europe) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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