Playa de Baleo Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Spain – Galicia)
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Surf Break: Playa de Baleo
| Name: | Playa de Baleo |
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| Type: | sandbar |
| Reliability: | consistent |
| Best Swell: NW | Offshore Wind: SE |
Playa de Baleo in Galicia is a sheltered beach break that has consistent surf and can work at any time of the year. The best wind direction is from the southeast. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the optimum swell angle is from the northwest. The beach break offers both left and right hand waves. Best around low tide. Unlikely to be too crowded, even when the surf is up.
Overall Playa de Baleo Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution
IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.
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Also see Playa de Baleo surf quality by season and Playa de Baleo surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Playa de Baleo |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Playa de Baleo:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Villarrube | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | Pantin (Playa de Rodo) | 4 mi |
| Third closest break | Valdovino (Playa de Frouxeira) | 6 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Playa de Campelo | 7 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Playa de Carino | 11 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Playa de Baleo: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Gascogne Buoy | 185 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Brittany Buoy | 267 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Sevenstones Buoy | 455 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Channel Islands Buoy | 496 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | M3 Mizen Head Buoy | 536 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Playa de Baleo: |
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| Closest tide station | St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly, England | 441 mi |
| Second closest tide station | St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly, England - READ flaterc | 441 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Newlyn, England | 461 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Newlyn, England | 462 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands | 475 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Playa de Baleo: |
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| Closest ski area | Leitariegos (Spain) | 98 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Manzaneda (Spain) | 104 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Valgrande-Pajares (Spain) | 124 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | San-Isidro (Spain) | 139 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Fuentes de Invierno (Spain) | 140 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Playa de Baleo: |
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| Closest city location | Cedeira (Spain) | 1 mi |
| Second closest city location | Cerdido (Spain) | 4 mi |
| Third closest city location | Valdovino (Spain) | 5 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Moeche (Spain) | 7 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Naron (Spain) | 11 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Playa de Baleo is A Coruna (La Coruna) Airport (LCG) in Spain, 47 km (29 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Playa de Baleo is Santiago Airport (SCQ), also in Spain, 89 km (55 miles) away.
- Third is Asturias (Aviles) Airport (OVD) in Spain, 163 km (101 miles) away.
- Vigo Airport (VGO) in Spain is 165 km (102 miles) away.
- Braganca Airport (BGC) in Acores is the fifth nearest airport to Playa de Baleo and is 227 km (141 miles) away.
