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Ponzos surfForecast / Galicia / Spain
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ponzos this week:
The surf forecast for Ponzos over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Mar 12) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 1.2m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Ponzos in the next 12 days are 1.9m 14s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Mar 13) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.8m 6s period and expected on Tuesday (Mar 18) at 10PM.
Wave Type | Time (CET) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
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Next good surf (1 star+) | 7AM (Wed 12th Mar) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 14s |
Best Surf | 7AM (Wed 12th Mar) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 14s |
Most Powerful | 1PM (Thu 13th Mar) | 6ft (1.9m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ponzos over the next 12 days.
Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | Sun 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | |
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Period(s) (?) | 11 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 18 | 16 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Wave (?)Graph ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Energy (?) | 427 | 742 | 605 | 361 | 1229 | 1110 | 1041 | 1094 | 787 | 638 | 461 | 369 | 561 | 427 | 275 | 185 | 86 | 51 | 54 | 82 | 314 | 511 | 1514 | 2358 | 1769 | 2968 | 3295 | 3548 | 4498 | 4516 | 3359 | 2430 | 3505 | 4041 | 2430 | 1672 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | off | cross- off | on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | off | off | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 3:19AM 3.20 | 3:42PM 3.03 | 3:53AM 3.34 | 4:13PM 3.15 | 4:24AM 3.42 | 4:42PM 3.23 | 4:53AM 3.44 | 5:10PM 3.26 | 5:22AM 3.39 | 5:37PM 3.24 | 5:50AM 3.28 | 6:05PM 3.16 | 6:19AM 3.11 | 6:33PM 3.03 | 6:48AM 2.91 | 7:03PM 2.86 | 7:20AM 2.68 | 7:38PM 2.66 | 7:59AM 2.46 | 8:24PM 2.46 | 8:56AM 2.26 | 9:39PM 2.31 | 10:36AM 2.16 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 9:31AM 0.38 | 9:37PM 0.43 | 10:03AM 0.26 | 10:09PM 0.31 | 10:33AM 0.19 | 10:40PM 0.24 | 11:01AM 0.17 | 11:10PM 0.23 | 11:29AM 0.22 | 11:40PM 0.28 | 11:57AM 0.33 | 12:10AM 0.39 | 12:25PM 0.49 | 12:40AM 0.56 | 12:53PM 0.68 | 1:13AM 0.76 | 1:25PM 0.88 | 1:50AM 0.98 | 2:05PM 1.09 | 2:43AM 1.19 | 3:07PM 1.27 | 4:11AM 1.31 | 4:49PM 1.34 | |||||||||||||
Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | Sun 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunrise | - | 7:50 | - | - | 7:48 | - | - | 7:48 | - | - | 7:46 | - | - | 7:43 | - | - | 7:41 | - | - | 7:41 | - | - | 7:39 | - | - | 7:37 | - | - | 7:35 | - | - | 7:33 | - | - | 7:31 | - |
Sunset | - | - | 7:34 | - | - | 7:36 | - | - | 7:37 | - | - | 7:37 | - | - | 7:38 | - | - | 7:40 | - | - | 7:42 | - | - | 7:43 | - | - | 7:44 | - | - | 7:45 | - | - | 7:46 | - | - | 7:47 |
Rain (mm) | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7 | 1 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | - | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 1 | - |
Temp. °C | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C (?) | 10 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
Short Range Forecast: Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue night, min 9°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Tue night, fresh winds from the NE by Thu afternoon). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 11°C on Sat afternoon, min 7°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Fri night, fresh winds from the NE by Sat afternoon). | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu morning, min 8°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Mon night, strong winds from the S by Tue afternoon). | Long Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri morning, min 10°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds. |
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Information about the Ponzos Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Ponzos provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Ponzos can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Ponzos 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 (Ponzos) 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 Ponzos 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.
Ponzos is 9 km (6 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.