Figueira da Foz – Gala Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Beira, Portugal)
Figueira da Foz - Gala Spot ID
Type: beach and reef
Reliability: inconsistent
Best: Swell W | Wind E
Sea Temperature Today is: 18.4 °C
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| 10PM | 1AM | 4AM | 7AM | |
| Wave (m) |
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 NW |
 NW |
 NW |
| Period (s) | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
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| Wind State | cross | cross | cross | cross |
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Gala in North Portugal is an exposed beach and reef break that does not work very often with no particular seasonal pattern. Works best in offshore winds from the east. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the best swell direction is from the west. The beach break offers both left and right hand waves. A fairly popluar wave that can sometimes get crowded Beware of rips and rocks.
Forecast Wave Energy (Power): 12hrs
Tide Times:
For Figueira da Foz, Portugal, 3 km from Figueira da Foz - Gala.
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Figueira da Foz - Gala Tide Times and Tide Chart
Live Weather:
At SALTADOURO TAVAREDE Figueira Da Foz Municipality wx, 5 km from Figueira da Foz - Gala.
| wind obs. (7.4 kph from 277 degs) was rejected km/h |  Clear | Air temperature 20.0 °C |
Current weather near Figueira da Foz - Gala
Buoy Data:
At Bóia de Leixões, 83 miles from Figueira da Foz - Gala.
| 4PM | 5PM | 6PM | 7PM | |
| Data Age | 4 hr | 3 hr | 2 hr | 1 hr |
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| Dominant period (s) | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 |
Overall Figueira da Foz - Gala Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution in September
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Also see Figueira da Foz - Gala surf quality by season and Figueira da Foz - Gala surf quality by month.
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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Figueira da Foz - Gala:
(click location name for more details)- Closest break2 mi
- Second closest break4 mi
- Third closest break5 mi
- Fourth closest break6 mi
- Fifth closest break9 mi
Wave buoys nearest to Figueira da Foz - Gala:
- Closest wave buoy83 mi
- Second closest wave buoy152 mi
- Third closest wave buoy229 mi
- Fourth closest wave buoy402 mi
- Fifth closest wave buoy510 mi
Tide stations nearest to Figueira da Foz - Gala:
- Closest tide station2 mi
- Second closest tide station35 mi
- Third closest tide station38 mi
- Fourth closest tide station59 mi
- Fifth closest tide station60 mi
Ski Resorts closest to Figueira da Foz - Gala:
- Closest ski area68 mi
- Second closest ski areaManzaneda (Spain)168 mi
- Third closest ski areaSierra de Bejar-La Covatilla (Spain)168 mi
- Fourth closest ski areaLeitariegos (Spain)230 mi
- Fifth closest ski areaValgrande-Pajares (Spain)254 mi
Town and city forecasts close to Figueira da Foz - Gala:
- Closest city location24 mi
- Second closest city location26 mi
- Third closest city location26 mi
- Fourth closest city location37 mi
- Fifth closest city location46 mi
Airports
- The closest passenger airport to Figueira da Foz - Gala is Porto Airport (OPO) in Acores, which is 126 km (78 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Figueira da Foz - Gala is Lisboa (Lisbon) Airport (LIS) in Portugal, 151 km (94 miles) away.
- The third closest airport is Vila Real Airport (VRL) in Acores, 160 km (99 miles) away.
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