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Playa de Castro ratings
Consistency of surf: 2.0
Difficulty level: 1.0
Crowds: 4.0

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Playa de Castro Surf Forecast / Spain – Galicia / Spain

2 – 7 Day Weather and Surf Issued (local time): 18 pm Monday 04 Jun 2012

Playa de Castro surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

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Largest waves (m) & direction (?) 1.2
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Period (s) (?) 12 11 10 10 12 11 11 10 10 10 11 9 8 8 8 8 10 10
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Max-energy 411 403 543 400 936 1959 2740 1585 1298 1000 724 474 579 439 555 559 1293 1780
Wind
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Key to wind character - offshore winds at Playa de Castro blow from the SE
onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy
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Today's Playa de Castro sea temperature is 16.4 °C (Statistics for 04 Jun 1981-2005 - mean: 15.8 max: 17.2 min: 14.2 °C)

Days 0-3 Weather Summary: Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm air temperatures (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Mon night, strong winds from the WSW by Thu morning). Days 3-6 Weather Summary: Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Cool air temperatures (max 19°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Thu afternoon, light winds from the SW by Fri night).
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Summary some clouds some clouds some clouds some clouds rain shwrs clear clear some clouds some clouds some clouds rain shwrs some clouds some clouds rain shwrs rain shwrs clear rain shwrs rain shwrs
Rain (mm) - - - - 4 - - - - - 4 - - 2 1 - 1 3
High °C 19 17 20 21 18 17 18 15 17 17 16 19 19 18 19 19 16 15
Low °C 18 16 17 19 16 16 17 14 15 17 14 16 18 17 16 19 15 15
Chill °C (?) 19 16 20 21 18 15 17 13 16 16 16 18 18 17 18 18 14 13
Sunrise - - 5:48 - - 5:48 - - 5:48 - - 5:48 - - 5:48 - - 5:48
Sunset 21:08 - - 21:08 - - 21:09 - - 21:10 - - 21:10 - - 21:12 - -
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Playa de Castro is 15 km (9 miles) from Vivero. If you plan a holiday in Galicia, look for hotels and other accommodation in Vivero. Vivero has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.