Playa de Malpica surf break

Playa de Malpica surfForecast / Galicia / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Tuesday 26 May 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
15.8° 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 12AM is: 1.5m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 May)--
Afternoon (27 May)5ft (1.6m)12s
Evening (27 May)5ft (1.6m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Fri
29
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
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
0
2
1
1
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
11
1
WNW
11
1
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
NW
10
0.7
NW
9
0.7
NW
9
0.6
W
13
0.8
W
12
0.9
W
12
1
W
11
1.1
W
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
722
658
527
419
412
328
292
245
227
186
216
260
214
190
154
151
134
86
84
125
187
225
246
284
Wind (km/h)
15
W
5
NW
5
E
5
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
5
SSE
10
WNW
10
WSW
5
WSW
10
ESE
5
SE
10
W
0
N
5
ENE
15
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
15
NNE
cross
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:05PM2.68m
2:21AM2.80m
2:51PM2.79m
3:07AM2.83m
3:31PM2.90m
3:48AM2.86m
Low Tide
8:06PM0.81m
8:33AM0.65m
8:54PM0.72m
9:14AM0.60m
9:36PM0.63m
9:51AM0.57m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:01
7:00
6:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:02
10:04
10:04
10:05
Temp °C
24
21
16
17
19
20
26
29
27
23
19
21
19
15
18
20
18
17
15
14
14
14
15
17
21
21
16
16
17
18
25
27
26
23
18
20
18
16
18
19
17
16
15
13
13
13
14
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
11
1
WNW
11
1
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
NW
10
0.7
NW
9
0.7
NW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.8
W
12
0.9
W
12
1
W
11
1.1
W
11
Energy kJ
722
658
527
419
412
328
292
245
227
186
216
260
214
190
154
151
134
86
84
73
187
225
246
284
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
18
0.3
NW
13
0.1
W
16
0.4
NW
12
0.5
NW
12
0.4
WSW
4
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.2
W
15
0.4
W
14
0.6
W
13
0.6
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.5
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
Energy kJ
6
6
6
6
28
5
52
69
5
10
10
10
9
9
9
17
63
125
55
55
39
27
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
SW
15
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.3
W
9
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
Energy kJ
10
10
10
5
9
2
2
8
14
10
10
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
NNW
3
0.5
N
4
0.6
N
4
0.7
N
4
0.7
N
4
0.7
N
4
0.6
N
5
Energy kJ
5
5
7
10
16
17
18
15
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
1
0
11
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
11
360
247
86
11
44
44
44
50
59
Best forecast wave conditions in Galicia
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Europe)
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
5
6
7
7
9
7
9
9
6
6
6
9
9
9
9
9
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
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