Playa de Malpica Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.33° N 8.82° W

Playa de Malpica 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 08 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Playa de Malpica sea temperature is
17.7° C
1.3° 

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 (08 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Playa de Malpica at 9PM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)5s
Afternoon (08 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)12s
Evening (08 Aug)2ft (0.6m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sat afternoon, min 17°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
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)
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
5
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NNW
12
0.6
NNW
11
0.6
NNW
11
0.7
NW
10
0.7
NW
10
0.7
NW
10
0.7
NW
10
0.6
NW
10
0.8
W
7
0.6
NW
9
0.6
NW
9
0.7
NW
9
0.7
NW
8
0.6
NW
9
0.7
NW
10
0.6
NW
9
0.7
NW
9
0.6
NW
9
0.4
NW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
7
37
53
81
78
106
102
100
96
74
70
67
65
74
71
46
94
70
83
64
58
Wind (km/h)
5
S
10
W
15
WSW
15
SW
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
W
15
W
10
WNW
0
S
5
SSE
5
SE
5
ESE
5
NNE
10
NNE
15
N
15
NNE
10
NNE
Wind State
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
12:52PM2.64m
1:36AM2.61m
2:11PM2.83m
2:51AM2.78m
3:16PM3.09m
Low Tide
7:13PM0.86m
7:46AM0.83m
8:32PM0.65m
8:55AM0.64m
9:34PM0.38m
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:33
7:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:49
9:46
9:45
 mm
Temp °C
24
25
26
24
20
19
19
18
22
23
22
21
19
18
17
17
21
22
22
21
19
Feels °C
25
25
26
24
21
20
20
19
23
23
22
21
22
20
18
18
22
22
22
21
20
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