Playa de Malpica surf break

Playa de Malpica surfForecast / Galicia / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am 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 9AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 20). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Afternoon (20 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Evening (20 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)13s

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


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Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
2
3
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
2
3
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
NE
0.8
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.7
NNW
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
1.8
NW
1.6
WNW
2.1
WNW
2.1
WNW
2
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.4
WNW
Period(s) (?)79998881312121515131313121212141414131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1049288848061618274711764897328089688939486691653172314471077908669
Wind
(km/h)
5
SE
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
0
WSW
10
NW
5
N
10
ENE
5
E
5
SE
10
E
10
ENE
15
ESE
15
S
15
SW
15
SSW
15
WSW
5
WSW
10
SSW
10
S
10
SSW
5
W
5
N
10
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassoffoffoffglasscross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
crossglasscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:54AM
3.39
7:14PM
3.41
7:43AM
3.15
8:04PM
3.22
8:39AM
2.87
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:39AM
-0.02
12:59PM
0.15
1:27AM
0.14
1:45PM
0.38
2:21AM
0.37
2:39PM
0.65
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Sunrise---7:45-------7:43-------7:41----
Sunset-------9:22-------9:23-------9:24
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C141211111517151512131416222421181413111115181614
Feels °C (?)13109914161414111211141921181612129913171512
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