Playa de Malpica surf break

Playa de Malpica surfForecast / Galicia / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Thursday 14 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
15.0° 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 4PM is: 3.0m 12s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 14). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 May)7ft (2.1m)13s
Afternoon (14 May)10ft (3.0m)13s
Evening (14 May)10ft (3.0m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sun
17
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)
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
2
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
NNW
13
3
NNW
13
3
NNW
12
3
NNW
12
3
NNW
12
3
NNW
11
3
NNW
11
3
NNW
10
3
NNW
10
3
NNW
10
2.5
NNW
10
2.4
NNW
10
2.2
NNW
9
2.1
NNW
9
1.9
NNW
9
1.8
NNW
9
1.7
NNW
9
1.7
NNW
9
1.5
NNW
8
1.4
NW
8
1.3
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.2
NW
8
1.3
NNW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2268
2548
2403
2211
2047
2003
1948
2034
1846
1455
1365
1072
875
690
579
497
465
402
315
244
211
163
178
193
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
N
25
N
20
N
20
N
15
N
10
N
5
N
5
WSW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
WNW
15
W
15
W
10
W
5
WNW
10
NNW
5
N
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross-on
on
High Tide
3:15PM3.08m
3:32AM3.25m
3:59PM3.30m
4:19AM3.39m
4:44PM3.46m
5:07AM3.45m
Low Tide
9:00AM0.32m
9:20PM0.38m
9:44AM0.15m
10:06PM0.17m
10:28AM0.05m
10:53PM0.02m
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clear
clear
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cloud
cloud
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cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:11
7:09
7:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:51
9:52
9:52
9:53
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Temp °C
13
14
14
13
12
12
12
12
13
14
14
14
12
12
11
12
14
14
15
15
12
12
12
12
9
10
10
9
8
8
7
7
8
9
9
10
9
11
10
10
12
11
12
12
10
12
10
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
NNW
13
3
NNW
13
3
NNW
12
3
NNW
12
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.3
WNW
9
3
NNW
10
2.5
NNW
10
2.4
NNW
10
2.2
NNW
9
2.1
NNW
9
1.9
NNW
9
1.8
NNW
9
1.7
NNW
9
1.7
NNW
9
1.5
NNW
8
1.4
NW
8
1.3
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.2
NW
8
1.3
NNW
8
Energy kJ
2268
2548
2403
2211
8
8
17
1455
1365
1072
875
690
579
497
465
402
315
244
211
163
178
193
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
11
0.3
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.2
NNE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
WNW
12
0.5
WNW
12
Energy kJ
9
18
8
5
14
14
20
21
17
60
82
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
16
0.1
NW
16
0.2
WNW
15
0.2
WNW
15
0.3
WNW
14
0.4
WNW
13
0.3
NNE
7
0.4
NW
16
Energy kJ
5
10
22
21
36
69
10
90
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
NNW
12
3
NNW
11
3
NNW
11
3
NNW
10
3
NNW
10
Energy kJ
2047
2003
1948
2034
1846
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
1
1
4
2
2
3
2
1
1
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
Distance (km)
129
243
935
645
129
624
624
612
612
644
645
214
59
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
33
11
Best forecast wave conditions in Galicia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Europe)
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
1
1
4
1
3
2
1
1
1
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
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