Playa de Esteiro surf break

Playa de Esteiro surfForecast / Galicia / Spain

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Thursday 02 Apr 2026 CEST
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Playa de Esteiro surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Playa de Esteiro sea temperature is
13.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Playa de Esteiro this week:

The surf forecast for Playa de Esteiro over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Apr 02) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 15s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Playa de Esteiro in the next 16 days are 5.0m 18s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Apr 07) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 4s period and expected on Monday (Apr 06) at 2PM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Thu 2nd Apr)4.5ft (1.4m) 11s
Best Surf 5AM (Sun 5th Apr)10ft (3.0m) 14s
Most Powerful11AM (Tue 7th Apr)16ft (5.0m) 18s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Playa de Esteiro over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun morning).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Mon morning, fresh winds from the W by Tue morning).

Thu
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
4
3
0
2
!
!
3
4
2
2
!
0
!
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
WNW
0.9
NW
0.6
NW
1.3
NW
2.5
NW
2.5
NW
2.3
WNW
2.5
NW
3.5
NW
3
NW
2.5
NW
2
NW
1.6
NW
1.3
NW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
NW
4.5
NW
4
WNW
4
WNW
4
WNW
Period(s) (?)111016141312121514141313132118171616151413
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)27017317374622481976158826334563362223051306784144516537142231343710772806453065808
Wind
(km/h)
10
N
5
S
5
W
5
N
10
SE
10
WNW
30
W
15
SW
0
SW
15
ENE
10
S
5
E
15
ENE
20
WSW
35
W
30
WNW
20
WSW
25
SW
35
SW
50
WSW
40
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crossglassglasscrosscross-
off
ononcross-
on
glasscross-
off
crossoffcross-
off
ononcross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
onon
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:46PM
3.45
5:59AM
3.52
6:15PM
3.44
6:30AM
3.41
6:44PM
3.37
7:01AM
3.25
7:14PM
3.24
7:32AM
3.05
7:45PM
3.07
8:05AM
2.82
8:19PM
2.86
8:42AM
2.59
9:02PM
2.65
9:32AM
2.37
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:45PM
0.15
12:03PM
0.14
12:18AM
0.19
12:33PM
0.26
12:50AM
0.29
1:04PM
0.42
1:23AM
0.46
1:35PM
0.63
1:58AM
0.68
2:08PM
0.85
2:37AM
0.92
2:47PM
1.08
3:26AM
1.15
Thu
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Sunrise--8:08--8:07--8:06--8:03--8:02--8:00--7:58
Sunset8:58--8:59--9:00--9:00--9:01--9:04--9:05--
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
mod rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
-------------65----33
Temp. °C111111111416181411111516181711111111141511
Feels °C (?)8998111313897121315152355771
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Information about the Playa de Esteiro Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Playa de Esteiro provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Playa de Esteiro can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Playa de Esteiro 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 (Playa de Esteiro) 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 Playa de Esteiro 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.

Playa de Esteiro 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.

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