Playa de Esteiro Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.78° N 7.69° W

Playa de Esteiro Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 1 pm 20 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Playa de Esteiro sea temperature is
16.8°C
0.2° 

Playa de Esteiro surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Playa de Esteiro surf forecast from 20 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 23 Oct, 5AM (local time) - 23ft (7.0m), 14s period, NW swell with onshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 23 Oct, 5AM (local time) - 23ft (7.0m), 14s period, NW swell with 19,892 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 23 Oct, 5AM (local time) - 23ft (7.0m), 14s period with NW swell.

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 Friday (Oct 23) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 7.0m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 3.5m 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 16 days are 7.0m 14s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Oct 23) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Fri 23rd Oct)23ft (7.0m) 14s
Best Surf 5AM (Fri 23rd Oct)23ft (7.0m) 14s
Most Powerful 5AM (Fri 23rd Oct)23ft (7.0m) 14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue night, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Wed night, near gales from the SSW by Thu night).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Mon morning).

Tue
20
Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
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Sunday
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
NW
13
2.4
WNW
8
4
NW
12
3
WNW
13
3.5
NW
12
3.5
NW
12
3.5
WNW
13
5.5
WNW
12
6.5
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14
5.5
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3.5
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3.5
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3.5
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12
2.5
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12
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Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1044
680
4600
2860
3529
3278
4510
7855
16367
9577
4024
4800
5395
3642
2296
3126
2874
1805
1338
2165
Wind (km/h)
35
WSW
40
NW
25
W
30
W
20
SW
25
SSW
40
SW
55
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30
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30
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15
WSW
15
SW
25
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35
SW
35
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35
SW
20
SW
15
SW
25
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25
SW
Wind State
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cross-on
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cross-on
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High Tide
1:39AM2.40m
1:53PM2.68m
2:27AM2.64m
2:38PM2.92m
3:06AM2.90m
3:16PM3.15m
3:42AM3.15m
3:54PM3.37m
4:17AM3.38m
4:31PM3.54m
4:53AM3.55m
5:10PM3.63m
Low Tide
7:23PM1.14m
7:36AM1.17m
8:13PM0.90m
8:25AM0.93m
8:53PM0.65m
9:05AM0.68m
9:29PM0.40m
9:43AM0.43m
10:05PM0.19m
10:20AM0.22m
10:41PM0.04m
10:58AM0.06m
11:18PM-0.02m
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Temp °C
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16
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Feels °C
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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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