Playa de Malpica Surf Forecast

/ Galicia (54 surf breaks) /

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

Surf Forecasts:

Playa de Malpica surfForecast / Galicia / Spain

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Thursday 18 Sep 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 18.8° 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 7PM is: 1.7m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (CEST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (18 Sep)	6.5ft (2.0m)	12s
Afternoon (18 Sep)	6ft (1.8m)	11s
Evening (18 Sep)	5ft (1.6m)	10s

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

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	Thursday 18					Friday 19								Saturday 20								Sunday 21
	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	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM
Rating (10 max)	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	2	2	2	2	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	W
Period(s) (?)	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8
Wave Graph (?)
kJ (?)	885	731	643	619	492	410	349	394	394	377	319	307	282	268	264	343	368	300	308	324	291	303	339	245
Wind (km/h)	S	WNW	NW	NNW	ESE	SE	SSW	S	SSW	WNW	W	WSW	SW	SSW	SSW	WNW	W	WNW	W	W	W	WNW	WNW	WNW
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	glass	cross	cross- on	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)			3:06PM 2.98				3:38AM 2.84				3:51PM 3.18				4:16AM 3.01				4:28PM 3.31				4:50AM 3.13
Low Tide / height (m)	8:47AM 0.79				9:25PM 0.51				9:34AM 0.57				10:05PM 0.33				10:12AM 0.39				10:39PM 0.21

	Thursday 18					Friday 19								Saturday 20								Sunday 21
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:18	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:18	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	8:40	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:38	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:37	-	-	-	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	2	-	-	-	-	1	1	1
Temp. °C	20	21	21	19	17	18	17	17	21	24	23	21	18	17	17	17	18	19	19	17	15	16	15	14
Feels °C (?)	19	20	21	20	17	18	16	15	19	21	21	21	17	16	15	15	16	16	16	15	13	14	13	11

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Galicia

Wind Update Continuing clean conditions at Playa de Malpica (calm at Torás wx 20 km from Playa de Malpica). 1.7m 11s groundswell from the WNW to make surfable waves.
1 hour 3 minutes ago Playa de Malpica

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20 km away, 1 h 3 min ago

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18.8

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