Playa de Espasante surf break

Playa de Espasante surfForecast / Galicia / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Tuesday 12 May 2026 CEST
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Playa de Espasante surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Playa de Espasante sea temperature is
15.3° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Playa de Espasante today?

The current surf forecast for Playa de Espasante at 6PM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 May)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Afternoon (12 May)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Evening (12 May)2.5ft (0.8m)7s

Table - waves today at Playa de Espasante. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the NW by Thu night).

Tue
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Fri
15
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
N
8
0.8
NNW
8
0.9
NNW
8
0.8
NNW
7
0.9
N
7
0.5
NNW
10
0.9
NNW
9
0.9
NNW
9
0.9
NNW
9
0.9
NNW
9
0.9
NNW
8
0.9
NNW
8
0.9
NNW
8
1.1
NNW
8
1.3
NNW
8
1.9
NNW
14
2.4
NNW
13
2.5
NNW
13
2.5
NNW
12
2.5
NNW
12
2.5
NNW
12
2.5
NNW
11
2.4
NNW
11
2.5
NNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
148
69
81
67
72
54
149
143
113
108
125
116
113
146
201
1286
1995
2111
2005
1717
1660
1520
1311
1567
Wind (km/h)
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
15
ENE
10
ENE
5
E
5
NE
5
N
15
N
20
N
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
30
W
30
NW
30
N
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
on
High Tide
1:48PM2.70m
2:02AM2.96m
2:38PM2.95m
2:52AM3.19m
3:23PM3.21m
3:40AM3.39m
Low Tide
7:49PM0.88m
8:22AM0.55m
8:40PM0.63m
9:07AM0.33m
9:27PM0.38m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:07
7:07
7:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:45
9:45
9:47
9:49
1
2
2
Temp °C
13
14
13
13
13
13
13
13
14
13
14
13
12
12
12
13
13
13
13
13
13
12
13
13
9
10
9
9
10
11
12
12
13
10
10
10
10
9
9
9
8
8
8
8
9
6
7
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
N
8
0.8
NNW
8
0.9
NNW
8
0.8
NNW
7
0.9
N
7
0.5
NNW
10
0.9
NNW
9
0.9
NNW
9
0.9
NNW
9
0.9
NNW
9
0.9
NNW
8
0.2
WNW
11
0.9
NNW
8
1.1
NNW
8
1.3
NNW
8
1.9
NNW
14
2.4
NNW
13
2.5
NNW
13
2.5
NNW
12
2.5
NNW
12
2.5
NNW
12
2.5
NNW
11
Energy kJ
148
69
81
67
72
54
149
143
113
108
125
11
113
146
201
1286
1995
2111
2005
1717
1660
1520
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
8
0.1
W
7
0.1
NW
11
0.3
NNW
10
0.6
NNW
7
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.1
N
13
0.2
NNW
12
0.2
WNW
10
0.5
NNW
14
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
W
10
Energy kJ
4
1
5
20
34
6
5
5
12
11
3
13
10
108
12
10
10
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
W
8
0.3
NNE
6
0.1
W
9
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
10
Energy kJ
1
1
1
7
1
10
10
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.5
NE
4
0.9
NNW
8
2.4
NNW
11
2.5
NNW
10
Energy kJ
53
30
6
116
1311
1567
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
4
1
2
1
4
3
4
3
Distance (km)
11
35
11
35
2
2
2
2
35
752
752
162
96
46
46
47
66
897
560
560
46
46
66
258
Best forecast wave conditions in Galicia
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
4
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Europe)
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
3
4
1
1
4
3
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
8
9
9
9
9
9
8
8
8
7
9
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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