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Playa de Malpica surfForecast / Galicia / Spain
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Wednesday 13 May 2026 CESTForecast 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
15.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Playa de Malpica today?
The current surf forecast for Playa de Malpica at 4PM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 13). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (13 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (13 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Playa de Malpica. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 13 | Thursday 14 | Friday 15 | Sat 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NNW 9 | NNW 9 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | |
132 | 108 | 144 | 161 | 140 | 163 | 229 | 1474 | 2268 | 2548 | 2442 | 2067 | 1913 | 1783 | 1789 | 1957 | 1882 | 1808 | 1426 | 1181 | 970 | 798 | 616 | 548 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 2:30PM2.84m | 2:44AM3.06m | 3:15PM3.08m | 3:32AM3.25m | 3:59PM3.30m | 4:19AM3.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:14AM0.54m | 8:32PM0.62m | 9:00AM0.32m | 9:20PM0.38m | 9:44AM0.15m | 10:06PM0.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — |
 | — | — | — | 9:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:52 | — | — | — | 9:52 |
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Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 11 | WNW 10 | NNW 13 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | W 11 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 |
 kJ | 132 | 108 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 18 | 63 | 9 | 2268 | 2548 | 2442 | 2067 | 8 | 8 | — | — | 1882 | 1808 | 1426 | 1181 | 970 | 798 | 616 | 548 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | WNW 11 | SW 15 | N 12 | W 10 | WNW 10 | W 11 | SW 14 | W 11 | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 5 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | — | 8 | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SW 15 | SW 6 | SW 15 | SW 15 | N 17 | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNE 5 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 13 | — | — | — | — | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 2 | 144 | 161 | 140 | 163 | 229 | 1474 | — | — | — | — | 1913 | 1783 | 1789 | 1957 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 34 | 18 | 44 | 615 | 1367 | 247 | 164 | 44 | 129 | 129 | 148 | 701 | 930 | 148 | 129 | 129 | 86 | 624 | 624 | 610 | 612 | 243 | 129 | 59 |
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