Playa de Esteiro surf break

Playa de Esteiro surfForecast / Galicia / Spain

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Tuesday 02 Dec 2025 CET
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
15.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Playa de Esteiro this week:

The surf forecast for Playa de Esteiro over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Dec 04) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 6.0m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 3.0m and 14s. The wind is predicted to be onshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Playa de Esteiro in the next 12 days are 6.5m 16s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Dec 06) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.1m 4s period and expected on Tuesday (Dec 09) at 4AM.

Wave TypeTime (CET) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7PM (Thu 4th Dec)20ft (6.0m) 13s
Best Surf 7PM (Thu 4th Dec)20ft (6.0m) 13s
Most Powerful 1PM (Sat 6th Dec)21ft (6.5m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Playa de Esteiro over the next 12 days.

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent

Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 45mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon night, min 10°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Wed morning, near gales from the W by Thu morning).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat night, min 13°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, moderate winds from the SW by Sat afternoon).

Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Friday
05
Saturday
06
Sunday
07
Mon
08
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
0
0
!
!
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
4
WNW
5
WNW
5.5
WNW
5.5
NW
5.5
NW
5.5
NW
4.5
WNW
4.5
WNW
5.5
WNW
6
NW
5.5
NW
4.5
NW
5.5
WNW
6.5
WNW
6.5
WNW
5.5
WNW
4.5
W
4
W
3
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
Period(s) (?)121415161515141213141716141516151312121213
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)449495661290714815124811157787386493106531229516076101361202618759201521249870414804270432304585
Wind
(km/h)
35
W
35
WSW
40
W
35
WNW
25
SW
35
SW
40
WNW
50
W
55
W
35
WSW
40
SW
45
SW
40
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
40
SW
45
SW
45
SW
45
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:33AM
3.11
1:52PM
3.28
2:23AM
3.35
2:46PM
3.45
3:12AM
3.55
3:37PM
3.55
4:00AM
3.69
4:27PM
3.57
4:47AM
3.75
5:17PM
3.50
5:36AM
3.72
6:08PM
3.35
6:26AM
3.61
6:59PM
3.15
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:37AM
0.51
8:05PM
0.27
8:30AM
0.26
8:54PM
0.13
9:21AM
0.07
9:42PM
0.07
10:11AM
-0.05
10:29PM
0.07
11:00AM
-0.07
11:17PM
0.14
11:51AM
0.01
12:04AM
0.27
12:43PM
0.17
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Friday
05
Saturday
06
Sunday
07
Mon
08
Sunrise-8:45--8:45--8:47--8:48--8:48--8:49--8:51-
Sunset--5:53--5:53--5:53--5:52--5:52--5:52--5:52
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
82472-13455-13-----2--
Temp. °C131211121112131313151717171516181717171717
Feels °C (?)6424545328999910129981211
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder

Latest Updates

submit an eyeball surf report

Quick surf report for Playa de Esteiro:

join our community of surf reporters

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Playa de Esteiro surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


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 12 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.

Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest