Playa de Malpica surf break

Playa de Malpica surfForecast / Galicia / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Sunday 24 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
15.6° 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 4AM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 May)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Afternoon (24 May)3ft (0.9m)9s
Evening (24 May)3ft (0.9m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 27°C on Mon afternoon, min 16°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
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
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
2
2
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
W
10
1.1
W
10
1
W
10
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.7
NW
15
1.1
NW
14
1.6
WNW
14
1.7
WNW
13
1.8
WNW
13
1.8
WNW
13
1.7
WNW
13
1.7
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
235
231
188
147
141
110
119
110
156
232
469
985
1002
1134
1117
998
885
771
795
782
734
722
658
527
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
10
E
10
NE
10
NE
5
NNE
10
WNW
10
ENE
5
ESE
10
NNE
5
ESE
5
SSW
5
SW
5
W
10
NNW
5
ENE
5
S
5
ESE
5
S
10
SSW
5
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
5
NNW
5
E
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
on
cross-off
off
glassy
cross
cross-on
glassy
off
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
High Tide
11:14PM2.85m
12:03PM2.52m
00:24AM2.78m
1:09PM2.57m
1:27AM2.78m
2:05PM2.68m
Low Tide
5:44AM0.72m
6:00PM0.93m
6:50AM0.73m
7:08PM0.89m
7:46AM0.69m
8:06PM0.81m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:03
7:01
7:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:00
10:01
10:02
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
19
18
18
23
26
19
19
19
21
20
19
24
27
23
17
19
18
17
17
21
25
26
21
16
18
17
17
22
26
19
19
20
21
20
19
25
27
22
18
19
19
18
17
21
23
23
22
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
W
10
1.1
W
10
1
W
10
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
NNE
5
0.9
NNE
5
0.8
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
10
1.1
NW
14
1.6
WNW
14
1.7
WNW
13
1.8
WNW
13
1.8
WNW
13
1.7
WNW
13
1.7
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
11
Energy kJ
235
231
188
147
141
41
39
110
156
166
469
985
1002
1134
1117
998
885
771
795
782
734
722
658
527
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.8
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.8
NNE
5
0.6
NNE
5
0.7
NW
15
0.9
WNW
10
0.6
NNE
5
0.5
NNE
5
0.5
N
5
0.4
NNE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.3
NNE
5
0.1
W
18
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
110
119
31
21
232
159
21
15
14
10
6
6
4
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
18
0.3
WNW
11
0.4
NW
16
0.7
NNE
5
0.7
NNE
5
0.5
N
5
Energy kJ
6
25
65
24
24
14
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NNE
5
0.7
NE
5
0.8
NNE
4
0.8
NNE
5
0.8
NNE
5
Energy kJ
33
23
25
27
26
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
Distance (km)
12
11
18
18
0
1
21
0
18
0
0
0
1
68
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
11
Best forecast wave conditions in Galicia
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Europe)
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
3
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
5
6
7
9
9
9
9
8
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