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Playa de Patos (El Pico) surfForecast / Galicia / Spain
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Playa de Patos (El Pico) this week:
The surf forecast for Playa de Patos (El Pico) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Feb 22) at 4PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 4.0m and 15s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Playa de Patos (El Pico) in the next 12 days are 5.5m 18s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Feb 24) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.5m 6s period and expected on Friday (Feb 28) at 4AM.
Wave Type | Time (CET) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
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Next good surf (1 star+) | 4PM (Sat 22nd Feb) | 13ft (4.0m) 15s |
Best Surf | 4PM (Sat 22nd Feb) | 13ft (4.0m) 15s |
Most Powerful | 10AM (Mon 24th Feb) | 18ft (5.5m) 18s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Playa de Patos (El Pico) over the next 12 days.
Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 01 | Sunday 02 | Monday 03 | Tuesday 04 | Wednesday 05 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Period(s) (?) | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Wave (?)Graph ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Energy (?) | 8786 | 8154 | 5765 | 3049 | 2305 | 3021 | 17196 | 12852 | 7869 | 5310 | 3454 | 2282 | 1652 | 960 | 537 | 430 | 1086 | 825 | 1431 | 1219 | 567 | 860 | 2664 | 11385 | 6014 | 3075 | 1316 | 313 | 251 | 194 | 146 | 1261 | 1009 | 1030 | 797 | 314 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | glass | cross | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | glass | cross- on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 10:57AM 1.98 | 11:49PM 2.13 | 12:34PM 2.09 | 1:06AM 2.33 | 1:38PM 2.30 | 1:58AM 2.60 | 2:25PM 2.55 | 2:41AM 2.90 | 3:06PM 2.80 | 3:20AM 3.17 | 3:45PM 3.01 | 3:59AM 3.38 | 4:23PM 3.16 | 4:38AM 3.51 | 5:02PM 3.23 | 5:17AM 3.51 | 5:41PM 3.22 | 5:59AM 3.39 | 6:22PM 3.12 | 6:43AM 3.17 | 7:06PM 2.95 | 7:31AM 2.86 | 7:56PM 2.72 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 5:13PM 1.21 | 6:19AM 1.14 | 6:42PM 1.07 | 7:27AM 0.91 | 7:41PM 0.84 | 8:16AM 0.62 | 8:25PM 0.57 | 8:57AM 0.33 | 9:05PM 0.32 | 9:36AM 0.06 | 9:44PM 0.10 | 10:14AM -0.13 | 10:23PM -0.04 | 10:52AM -0.22 | 11:02PM -0.10 | 11:31AM -0.19 | 11:43PM -0.06 | 12:11PM -0.05 | 12:26AM 0.08 | 12:53PM 0.18 | 1:14AM 0.30 | 1:39PM 0.48 | 2:09AM 0.57 | |||||||||||||
Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 01 | Sunday 02 | Monday 03 | Tuesday 04 | Wednesday 05 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunrise | 8:22 | - | - | 8:19 | - | - | 8:18 | - | - | 8:17 | - | - | 8:15 | - | - | 8:14 | - | - | 8:12 | - | - | 8:11 | - | - | 8:08 | - | - | 8:07 | - | - | 8:06 | - | - | 8:04 | - | - |
Sunset | - | 7:15 | - | - | 7:16 | - | - | 7:17 | - | - | 7:19 | - | - | 7:20 | - | - | 7:22 | - | - | 7:22 | - | - | 7:23 | - | - | 7:24 | - | - | 7:27 | - | - | 7:28 | - | - | 7:29 | - |
Rain (mm) | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 5 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Temp. °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 15 |
Feels °C (?) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 17 | 15 | 13 |
Short Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Mon afternoon). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the N by Sat afternoon). | Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. |
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Information about the Playa de Patos (El Pico) Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Playa de Patos (El Pico) 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 Patos (El Pico) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Playa de Patos (El Pico) 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 Patos (El Pico)) 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 Patos (El Pico) 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 Patos (El Pico) is 3 km (2 miles) from the city of Nigran. If you plan a holiday in Galicia, look for hotels and other accommodation in Nigran. Nigran has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.