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Playa de Malpica surfForecast / Galicia / Spain
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 02 Jan 2025 CET
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Playa de Malpica this week:
The surf forecast for Playa de Malpica over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jan 02) at 4PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.3m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 1.0m and 11s. Another secondary swell of 0.5m and 12s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Playa de Malpica in the next 12 days are 5.5m 14s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jan 09) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 4s period and expected on Sunday (Jan 05) at 1AM.
| Wave Type | Time (CET) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 4PM (Thu 2nd Jan) | 7.5ft (2.3m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 7AM (Fri 3rd Jan) | 11ft (3.5m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 7AM (Thu 9th Jan) | 18ft (5.5m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Playa de Malpica over the next 12 days.
Thursday 02 | Friday 03 | Saturday 04 | Sunday 05 | Monday 06 | Tuesday 07 | Wednesday 08 | Thursday 09 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 |
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| Energy (?) | 1233 | 958 | 744 | 2935 | 1768 | 1559 | 1301 | 1522 | 1969 | 2551 | 2038 | 3028 | 2677 | 1997 | 951 | 344 | 309 | 1268 | 2200 | 2799 | 7563 | 11958 | 6764 | 3423 | 1952 | 3020 | 3761 | 3566 | 2357 | 1537 | 862 | 653 | 1512 | 2233 | 3020 | 2258 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | off | off | cross | on | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 6:01PM 3.02 | 6:18AM 3.35 | 6:44PM 2.98 | 7:01AM 3.30 | 7:30PM 2.90 | 7:47AM 3.20 | 8:20PM 2.81 | 8:39AM 3.06 | 9:17PM 2.72 | 9:39AM 2.90 | 10:23PM 2.67 | 10:49AM 2.78 | 11:35PM 2.68 | 12:06PM 2.73 | 12:47AM 2.77 | 1:20PM 2.77 | 1:52AM 2.93 | 2:24PM 2.87 | 2:48AM 3.10 | 3:18PM 2.97 | 3:37AM 3.26 | 4:06PM 3.05 | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 11:52AM 0.26 | 11:59PM 0.34 | 12:34PM 0.25 | 12:41AM 0.38 | 1:19PM 0.30 | 1:27AM 0.47 | 2:07PM 0.39 | 2:18AM 0.60 | 3:01PM 0.51 | 3:17AM 0.73 | 4:02PM 0.63 | 4:27AM 0.82 | 5:11PM 0.71 | 5:45AM 0.82 | 6:22PM 0.73 | 7:01AM 0.73 | 7:29PM 0.67 | 8:06AM 0.58 | 8:27PM 0.57 | 9:02AM 0.42 | 9:18PM 0.46 | 9:52AM 0.29 | 10:03PM 0.37 | |||||||||||||
Thursday 02 | Friday 03 | Saturday 04 | Sunday 05 | Monday 06 | Tuesday 07 | Wednesday 08 | Thursday 09 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 9:07 | - | - | 9:07 | - | - | 9:07 | - | - | 9:07 | - | - | 9:07 | - | - | 9:07 | - | - | 9:07 | - | - | 9:07 | - | - | 9:06 | - | - | 9:06 | - | - | 9:06 | - | - | 9:04 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 6:09 | - | - | 6:10 | - | - | 6:12 | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | 6:14 | - | - | 6:15 | - | - | 6:15 | - | - | 6:16 | - | - | 6:17 | - | - | 6:19 | - | - | 6:20 | - | - | 6:22 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | - | - | 7 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 29 | 6 | 8 | 5 | - | - | - | 3 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 1 | 2 | - |
| Temp. °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| Feels °C (?) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 1 | -1 | 0 | -2 | -1 | -1 | 1 |
Short Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat night, min 12°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly strong winds. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 67mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the W by Sun night). | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed morning, min 8°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed morning, light winds from the ESE by Thu night). | Long Range Forecast: Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat morning, min 6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the ENE by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Playa de Malpica Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Playa de Malpica provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Playa de Malpica can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Playa de Malpica surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Playa de Malpica) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Playa de Malpica may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Playa de Malpica is 16 km (10 miles) from Carballo. If you plan a holiday in Galicia, look for hotels and other accommodation in Carballo. Carballo has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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