Playa de San Xurxo Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Spain – Galicia)
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Surf Break: Playa de San Xurxo
| Name: | Playa de San Xurxo |
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| Type: | beach and point |
| Reliability: | very consistent |
| Best Swell: WNW | Offshore Wind: SE |
Playa de San Xurxo in Galicia is an exposed beach and point break that is often working and works all around the year. The best wind direction is from the southeast with some shelter here from south winds. Windswells and groundswells in equal measure and the best swell direction is from the west northwest. The beach breaks favour lefts and also offers a left hand point break too. When it's working here, it can get crowded.
Overall Playa de San Xurxo 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 San Xurxo surf quality by season and Playa de San Xurxo surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Playa de San Xurxo |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Playa de San Xurxo:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Sta Comba | 2 mi |
| Second closest break | Ponzos | 2 mi |
| Third closest break | Playa de Doninos | 3 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Playa de Campelo | 8 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Valdovino (Playa de Frouxeira) | 9 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Playa de San Xurxo: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Gascogne Buoy | 200 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Brittany Buoy | 274 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Sevenstones Buoy | 466 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Channel Islands Buoy | 509 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | M3 Mizen Head Buoy | 541 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Playa de San Xurxo: |
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| Closest tide station | St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly, England | 451 mi |
| Second closest tide station | St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly, England - READ flaterc | 451 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Newlyn, England | 472 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Newlyn, England | 472 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands | 489 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Playa de San Xurxo: |
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| Closest ski area | Manzaneda (Spain) | 101 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Leitariegos (Spain) | 104 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Valgrande-Pajares (Spain) | 133 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | San-Isidro (Spain) | 149 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Fuentes de Invierno (Spain) | 150 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Playa de San Xurxo: |
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| Closest city location | El Ferrol (Spain) | 5 mi |
| Second closest city location | Mugardos (Spain) | 6 mi |
| Third closest city location | Ares (Spain) | 7 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Naron (Spain) | 7 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Fene (Spain) | 9 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Playa de San Xurxo is A Coruna (La Coruna) Airport (LCG) in Spain, 26 km (16 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Playa de San Xurxo is Santiago Airport (SCQ), also in Spain, 71 km (44 miles) away.
- Third is Vigo Airport (VGO) in Spain, 147 km (91 miles) away.
- Asturias (Aviles) Airport (OVD) in Spain is 183 km (114 miles) away.
- Braganca Airport (BGC) in Acores is the fifth nearest airport to Playa de San Xurxo and is 226 km (140 miles) away.
