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Playa de San Xurxo surfForecast / Galicia / Spain
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Playa de San Xurxo this week:
The surf forecast for Playa de San Xurxo over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Apr 08) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 11s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Playa de San Xurxo in the next 12 days are 1.9m 15s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Apr 08) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.9m 7s period and expected on Thursday (Apr 10) at 5PM.
Wave Type | Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
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Next good surf (1 star+) | 5AM (Tue 8th Apr) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 11s |
Best Surf | 11PM (Tue 8th Apr) | 6.5ft (2.0m) 14s |
Most Powerful | 5PM (Tue 8th Apr) | 6ft (1.9m) 15s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Playa de San Xurxo over the next 12 days.
Tuesday 08 | Wednesday 09 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Period(s) (?) | 12 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 |
Wave (?)Graph ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Energy (?) | 403 | 1679 | 1294 | 737 | 409 | 216 | 119 | 82 | 294 | 158 | 173 | 76 | 57 | 47 | 251 | 464 | 488 | 536 | 578 | 426 | 311 | 370 | 433 | 684 | 943 | 1628 | 4238 | 6058 | 8109 | 8025 | 4727 | 3199 | 2132 | 2004 | 2548 | 2239 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | off | cross- off | off | cross- off | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross | on | on | cross- on | off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 3:00PM 2.66 | 3:12AM 2.95 | 3:40PM 2.84 | 3:50AM 3.10 | 4:13PM 3.00 | 4:23AM 3.21 | 4:42PM 3.13 | 4:53AM 3.27 | 5:11PM 3.22 | 5:22AM 3.28 | 5:38PM 3.25 | 5:52AM 3.24 | 6:06PM 3.24 | 6:21AM 3.15 | 6:35PM 3.17 | 6:52AM 3.01 | 7:05PM 3.05 | 7:23AM 2.84 | 7:38PM 2.89 | 7:58AM 2.65 | 8:16PM 2.72 | 8:41AM 2.47 | 9:06PM 2.56 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 8:45AM 0.76 | 8:56PM 0.85 | 9:27AM 0.59 | 9:36PM 0.66 | 10:01AM 0.45 | 10:10PM 0.51 | 10:31AM 0.34 | 10:41PM 0.39 | 11:00AM 0.27 | 11:12PM 0.31 | 11:28AM 0.26 | 11:42PM 0.29 | 11:56AM 0.31 | 12:13AM 0.33 | 12:25PM 0.40 | 12:44AM 0.42 | 12:54PM 0.54 | 1:16AM 0.57 | 1:25PM 0.70 | 1:51AM 0.75 | 2:00PM 0.87 | 2:32AM 0.94 | 2:44PM 1.05 | |||||||||||||
Tuesday 08 | Wednesday 09 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunrise | 8:03 | - | - | 8:00 | - | - | 8:00 | - | - | 7:58 | - | - | 7:56 | - | - | 7:54 | - | - | 7:52 | - | - | 7:50 | - | - | 7:50 | - | - | 7:48 | - | - | 7:46 | - | - | 7:45 | - | - |
Sunset | - | 9:07 | - | - | 9:07 | - | - | 9:08 | - | - | 9:09 | - | - | 9:12 | - | - | 9:13 | - | - | 9:14 | - | - | 9:15 | - | - | 9:15 | - | - | 9:17 | - | - | 9:19 | - | - | 9:20 | - |
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | - | - | - | - | 3 | 3 | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | 2 | 2 | - | - |
Temp. °C | 17 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C (?) | 15 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 |
Short Range Forecast: Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Tue morning, fresh winds from the ENE by Wed night). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon morning, min 8°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue morning, fresh winds from the NE by Wed afternoon). | Long Range Forecast: Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu morning, fresh winds from the SW by Sat night). |
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Information about the Playa de San Xurxo Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Playa de San Xurxo 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 San Xurxo can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Playa de San Xurxo 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 San Xurxo) 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 San Xurxo 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 San Xurxo is 8 km (5 miles) from El Ferrol. If you plan a holiday in Galicia, look for hotels and other accommodation in El Ferrol. El Ferrol has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.