Playa de Malpica surf break

Playa de Malpica surfForecast / Galicia / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Monday 20 Apr 2026 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
13.9° 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 1AM is: 0.5m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction, 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Apr)4ft (1.2m)14s
Afternoon (21 Apr)5ft (1.5m)13s
Evening (21 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)12s

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


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Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
3
3
3
2
4
3
4
3
3
3
0
1
2
2
2
3
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
NNW
0.5
NW
0.5
NW
0.5
NW
0.6
NW
1.1
NW
1.4
NW
1.5
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.6
NW
1.4
NW
1.2
NW
1.1
NW
0.9
NW
1.2
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.9
WSW
2.1
WSW
Period(s) (?)81312121515131313121212141414131313999101212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)61827371176489732808876893893536131410497224883802772222713294789851160
Wind
(km/h)
5
NNW
5
NE
10
ENE
10
ESE
15
E
10
E
15
ESE
10
SW
5
SE
15
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
5
WNW
20
NE
10
ENE
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
SSW
0
ENE
10
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
offglassglassglasson
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:14PM
3.41
7:43AM
3.15
8:04PM
3.22
8:39AM
2.87
9:02PM
3.00
9:47AM
2.61
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:27AM
0.14
1:45PM
0.38
2:21AM
0.37
2:39PM
0.65
3:26AM
0.61
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Sunrise-----7:43-------7:41-------7:41--
Sunset-9:22-------9:23-------9:24------
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
---------11-------------
Temp. °C151411121516212320171212111115181814121212121617
Feels °C (?)1413910131418222015897711151710101111111515
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