
Surf Forecasts:
Pedra do Sal surf forecast from 8 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Sunday 11 Oct, 5AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period, NNW swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 15 Oct, 5AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period, NW swell with 2,176 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 10 Oct, 5AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with NW swell.
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 Saturday (Oct 10) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 6s. 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 2.5m 13s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Oct 15) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 5AM (Sat 10th Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 5AM (Sun 11th Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 5AM (Thu 15th Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) 13s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Pedra do Sal over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummarySome drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 15°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | ||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NNW 15 | NW 12 | NW 11 | WNW 9 | WNW 12 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | NW 14 | WNW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
951 | 722 | 408 | 260 | 356 | 593 | 465 | 568 | 1150 | 831 | 490 | 1382 | 1045 | 725 | 541 | 470 | 288 | 235 | 245 | 1915 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | glassy | on | glassy |
High Tide | 3:40PM3.51m | 3:57AM3.58m | 4:18PM3.59m | 4:34AM3.73m | 4:53PM3.60m | 5:09AM3.79m | 5:25PM3.55m | 5:41AM3.77m | 5:57PM3.45m | 6:14AM3.68m | 6:27PM3.31m | 6:46AM3.53m | 6:58PM3.13m | |||||||
Low Tide | 9:47PM0.59m | 10:07AM0.43m | 10:23PM0.45m | 10:45AM0.36m | 10:56PM0.38m | 11:19AM0.36m | 11:28PM0.39m | 11:53AM0.43m | 11:59PM0.46m | 12:26PM0.56m | 00:31AM0.59m | 12:59PM0.75m | 1:03AM0.76m | |||||||
— | — | 8:40 | — | — | 8:41 | — | — | 8:41 | — | — | 8:44 | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | |
8:04 | — | — | 8:01 | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | 7:59 | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | 7:53 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 16 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 12 | NW 11 | WNW 9 | WNW 12 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 13 |
951 | 722 | 408 | 260 | 356 | 593 | 465 | 300 | 1150 | 831 | 490 | 1382 | 1045 | 725 | 541 | 470 | 288 | 235 | 153 | 1915 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNE 7 | — | NNE 6 | — | NW 17 | NNW 15 | WNW 8 | — | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NW 16 | NW 10 | — |
— | — | 40 | — | 4 | — | 11 | 568 | 92 | — | 154 | 239 | 196 | 90 | 32 | 18 | 7 | 40 | 208 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 14 | — | — | WNW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | NW 14 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 46 | — | — | 163 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 245 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | — | — | — | — | WNW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
344 | 230 | 99 | 48 | 25 | — | — | — | — | 90 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 167 | 5 | 5 | 71 | 22 | 0 | 95 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 9 | 0 | 80 | 0 |
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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.










