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Pedra do Sal surfForecast / Galicia / Spain
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Pedra do Sal surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Pedra do Sal sea temperature is
14.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Pedra do Sal this week:
The surf forecast for Pedra do Sal over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Apr 24) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Pedra do Sal in the next 16 days are 2.3m 7s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Apr 28) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 3s period and expected on Thursday (Apr 30) at 5AM.
| Wave Type | Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11PM (Fri 24th Apr) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 5AM (Thu 30th Apr) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 11PM (Tue 28th Apr) | 7.5ft (2.3m) 7s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Pedra do Sal over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri night, min 10°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Fri 1 | |||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
WSW 10 | W 9 | WSW 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | W 12 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | |
335 | 165 | 129 | 86 | 84 | 86 | 110 | 122 | 274 | 209 | 253 | 434 | 465 | 359 | 381 | 300 | 248 | 365 | 440 | 451 | 380 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | off | off | cross | |
High Tide | 11:46PM2.97m | 12:21PM2.75m | 1:06AM3.00m | 1:36PM2.92m | 2:09AM3.10m | 2:32PM3.13m | 2:58AM3.21m | 3:17PM3.33m | 3:38AM3.29m | 3:56PM3.48m | 4:14AM3.33m | 4:30PM3.57m | 4:46AM3.35m | 5:02PM3.62m | |||||||
Low Tide | 6:06AM1.31m | 6:33PM1.16m | 7:24AM1.19m | 7:48PM1.03m | 8:21AM1.01m | 8:44PM0.87m | 9:05AM0.85m | 9:29PM0.73m | 9:42AM0.71m | 10:07PM0.64m | 10:16AM0.62m | 10:42PM0.59m | 10:48AM0.57m | ||||||||
— | 7:37 | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | 7:28 | — | |
9:27 | — | — | 9:28 | — | — | 9:29 | — | — | 9:30 | — | — | 9:31 | — | — | 9:32 | — | — | 9:34 | — | 9:35 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 4 | 3 | — | — | 4 | |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
16 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | W 9 | WSW 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | WNW 14 | W 13 | W 12 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 |
335 | 165 | 129 | 86 | 84 | 86 | 71 | 35 | 30 | 51 | 215 | 355 | 359 | 355 | 381 | 300 | 151 | 365 | 440 | 451 | 380 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NNE 7 | — | NE 7 | — | — | W 13 | WNW 8 | W 11 | WNW 16 | W 9 | W 9 | — | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | NNE 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 |
28 | 18 | — | 2 | — | — | 3 | 22 | 39 | 51 | 42 | 25 | — | 359 | 271 | 195 | 144 | 119 | 159 | 123 | 189 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | WNW 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | NW 18 | NW 16 | NW 16 | W 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 26 | 12 | 10 | — | — | — | — | 12 | 95 | 248 | 128 | 84 | 38 | 27 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNE 4 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 18 | 56 | 37 | 62 | 110 | 122 | 274 | 209 | 253 | 434 | 465 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 0 | 59 | 167 | 59 | 34 | 163 | 22 | 167 | 167 | 63 | 5 | 63 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 163 | 22 | 63 |
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Information about the Pedra do Sal Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Pedra do Sal provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Pedra do Sal can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Pedra do Sal 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 (Pedra do Sal) 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 Pedra do Sal 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.
Pedra do Sal is 10 km (6 miles) from Carballo. If you plan a holiday in Galicia, look for hotels and other accommodation in Carballo. Carballo has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.












