Playa de Malpica Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.33° N 8.82° W

Playa de Malpica 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 27 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Playa de Malpica sea temperature is
17.2°C
1.8° 

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


How big are the waves at Playa de Malpica today (27 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Playa de Malpica at 2PM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 27). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Aug)3ft (0.9m)8s
Afternoon (27 Aug)3ft (0.9m)8s
Evening (27 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 22°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
2
1
2
3
3
3
2
3
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
1.1
WNW
8
1
WNW
8
1.3
WNW
10
1
W
11
1.5
WNW
11
2.4
WNW
10
3
WNW
10
3
WNW
10
3
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
9
2.2
WNW
9
2
WNW
9
1.8
WNW
8
1.8
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
8
1.8
W
8
1.6
W
8
1.6
WNW
8
1.6
WNW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
109
114
112
106
151
123
305
251
531
1152
1881
1775
1419
1088
802
577
446
406
327
407
324
298
343
Wind (km/h)
10
S
10
SSW
10
SSE
10
S
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:44AM2.92m
4:56PM3.25m
5:15AM3.06m
5:27PM3.37m
5:46AM3.17m
5:59PM3.44m
Low Tide
10:42AM0.44m
11:08PM0.29m
11:13AM0.29m
11:39PM0.16m
11:45AM0.20m
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light rain
light rain
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light rain
thunderstorm
clear
light rain
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clear
clear
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7:52
7:54
7:54
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9:20
9:17
9:15
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
1
1
Temp °C
15
15
16
16
17
18
16
14
17
18
19
19
20
19
17
17
17
18
20
22
22
20
19
Feels °C
14
14
15
14
15
16
14
10
15
16
17
17
17
17
16
15
14
16
18
20
21
20
21
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