Playa de Malpica surf break

Playa de Malpica surfForecast / Galicia / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Sunday 12 Apr 2026 CEST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
13.2° 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 3PM is: 5.0m 15s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Apr)18ft (5.5m)15s
Afternoon (12 Apr)16ft (5.0m)15s
Evening (12 Apr)15ft (4.5m)15s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wed
15
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
!
!
!
0
0
!
!
!
!
!
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
2
3
3
2
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
5.5
NW
5.5
NW
5.5
NW
5.5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
4.5
NW
4
NW
4
NW
3.5
NW
3
NW
2.5
NW
2.5
WNW
2.2
WNW
2.2
WNW
2
WNW
1.9
WNW
2
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.4
NW
1.6
W
2.1
WNW
2.2
WNW
2.3
WNW
Period(s) (?)16151515151514141413121312121211111110119101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1434013609129071241011588966383277017560346892683231017511426129397695087180640842788910001130
Wind
(km/h)
10
W
15
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
SW
20
SW
25
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
10
S
10
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:44PM
2.32
2:00AM
2.61
2:34PM
2.57
2:46AM
2.87
3:15PM
2.83
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:30AM
1.08
7:43PM
1.09
8:22AM
0.82
8:33PM
0.84
9:03AM
0.54
9:15PM
0.58
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wed
15
Sunrise-7:58-------7:56-------7:54------
Sunset-----9:13-------9:15-------9:15--
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-1111-----------11------
Temp. °C991011111198891214131212121213131517171413
Feels °C (?)6656576667998789910111315151311
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