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Playa de Patos (El Pico) surf break

Playa de Patos (El Pico) surfForecast / Galicia / Spain

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Thursday 03 Apr 2025 CEST
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Playa de Patos (El Pico) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Playa de Patos (El Pico) sea temperature is
15.3° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


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 Thursday (Apr 03) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.8m and 12s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Playa de Patos (El Pico) in the next 12 days are 2.3m 14s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Apr 09) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 3.0m 10s period and expected on Saturday (Apr 05) at 5AM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8AM (Thu 3rd Apr)6ft (1.8m) 12s
Best Surf 8AM (Sat 5th Apr)10ft (3.0m) 8s
Most Powerful 5AM (Wed 9th Apr)7.5ft (2.3m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Playa de Patos (El Pico) over the next 12 days.

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Thursday
03
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
W
1.6
SW
1.4
SW
0.5
W
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
1.5
W
1
W
1.2
SW
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
1.3
W
1.3
W
1.4
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.9
WSW
2.1
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.1
WSW
1
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.7
SW
0.6
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
SW
0.2
W
0.2
W
0.2
W
0.2
W
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.5
W
0.6
WNW
Period(s) (?)1288111111878111514121211121111131211111010999810991012111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)639276277573840297107196126222646513560415819838900139893347728122516890553118877846436298
Wind
(km/h)
15
SE
10
SSW
25
ESE
20
ESE
25
SSE
20
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
15
ESE
15
SSE
15
S
10
E
10
E
5
WSW
10
E
5
E
10
NNW
10
E
10
SE
10
NNW
10
ENE
5
SSE
5
WSW
10
NE
15
ENE
15
SE
10
E
5
ESE
10
NW
10
SE
5
SSE
5
W
5
E
0
W
10
WSW
15
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offcrosscrosscross-
off
offoffoffcrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrossglasscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
glassglasscross-
off
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:17AM
2.74
8:38PM
2.76
9:19AM
2.42
9:45PM
2.51
10:42AM
2.18
11:15PM
2.37
12:22PM
2.13
12:48AM
2.40
1:42PM
2.24
1:58AM
2.54
2:36PM
2.40
2:47AM
2.69
3:16PM
2.57
3:26AM
2.82
3:49PM
2.71
3:59AM
2.92
4:19PM
2.83
4:30AM
2.98
4:48PM
2.92
5:00AM
2.99
5:16PM
2.96
5:30AM
2.95
5:44PM
2.95
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:18PM
0.58
2:59AM
0.58
3:18PM
0.87
4:17AM
0.83
4:41PM
1.07
5:58AM
0.93
6:23PM
1.09
7:27AM
0.84
7:42PM
0.96
8:26AM
0.69
8:34PM
0.78
9:07AM
0.54
9:14PM
0.61
9:41AM
0.41
9:48PM
0.47
10:10AM
0.32
10:19PM
0.36
10:38AM
0.26
10:50PM
0.29
11:06AM
0.25
11:20PM
0.27
11:34AM
0.30
11:50PM
0.31
Thursday
03
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Sunrise8:15--8:12--8:11--8:10--8:07--8:07--8:04--8:03--8:02--8:00--7:58--7:56--
Sunset-9:01--9:02--9:04--9:05--9:07--9:07--9:08--9:09--9:10--9:12--9:13--9:14-
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Rain (mm)
--15-55--23------------2--11-1121-71
Temp. °C131716141514141615131515151917182221202319182016172015141715141615141414
Feels °C (?)101311101010111212101313131817172220192118171916141813131614141615141415

Short Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Thu morning). Mainly strong winds.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Tue 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).

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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.

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