Playa de Esteiro surf break

Playa de Esteiro surfForecast / Galicia / Spain

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Friday 01 May 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
14.4° 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 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (May 01) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.5m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 11s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Playa de Esteiro in the next 16 days are 1.5m 14s and forecast to arrive on Friday (May 01) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11AM (Fri 1st May)5ft (1.5m) 14s
Best Surf11AM (Fri 1st May)5ft (1.5m) 14s
Most Powerful11AM (Fri 1st May)5ft (1.5m) 14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue night, min 11°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
0
0
0
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
NW
14
1.4
NW
13
1.2
NW
12
1.1
NW
12
1.1
NW
11
1.1
NW
11
1.3
NW
9
0.9
NW
10
0.9
NW
10
1.1
NW
10
1.2
NW
9
1.4
NW
9
1.5
NW
8
1.5
NW
8
1.4
NW
8
1.1
NW
7
0.9
NNW
7
1.1
NW
9
0.9
NW
9
0.9
NW
9
0.8
NW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
816
680
423
349
273
297
284
142
148
230
246
297
313
299
229
109
83
190
132
123
80
Wind (km/h)
5
ENE
10
E
10
SSE
10
W
25
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
10
NNW
5
WSW
10
WNW
25
WNW
20
SW
20
W
15
NW
10
WSW
15
WNW
15
NW
10
SSW
5
NNW
5
NNE
5
SE
glassy
off
cross-off
on
cross-on
on
on
cross
glassy
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:16PM3.34m
5:32AM3.28m
5:47PM3.35m
6:04AM3.21m
6:18PM3.30m
6:37AM3.10m
6:50PM3.20m
7:10AM2.95m
7:24PM3.07m
7:46AM2.78m
8:03PM2.91m
8:27AM2.61m
8:47PM2.75m
Low Tide
11:01AM0.31m
11:20PM0.31m
11:33AM0.34m
11:53PM0.33m
12:05PM0.42m
00:27AM0.41m
12:37PM0.54m
1:02AM0.54m
1:11PM0.69m
1:40AM0.70m
1:48PM0.84m
2:21AM0.88m
2:29PM1.00m
3:10AM1.04m
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cloud
light rain
rain showers
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rain showers
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clear
clear
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7:22
7:22
7:20
7:18
7:18
7:16
7:15
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9:31
9:32
9:35
9:36
9:37
9:37
9:38
3
3
1
1
3
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
16
15
15
15
15
14
13
13
13
13
13
12
13
13
14
12
13
13
11
12
13
15
14
15
13
10
10
12
11
12
10
8
8
8
10
11
9
9
10
9
10
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
NW
14
1.4
NW
13
1.2
NW
12
1.1
NW
12
1.1
NW
11
1.1
NW
11
1.3
NW
9
0.9
NW
10
0.9
NW
10
1.1
NW
10
1.2
NW
9
1.4
NW
9
1.5
NW
8
1.5
NW
8
1.4
NW
8
1.1
NW
7
0.9
NNW
7
1.1
NW
9
0.9
NW
9
0.9
NW
9
0.8
NW
8
Energy kJ
816
680
423
349
273
297
284
142
148
230
246
297
313
299
229
109
83
190
132
123
80
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
W
11
0.8
W
11
0.6
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.4
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.3
WSW
8
0.8
NW
8
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.1
W
9
0.1
SW
8
0.4
NW
11
0.5
NW
10
0.1
SW
8
0.2
NNE
5
0.2
NNE
5
0.6
NNW
9
Energy kJ
160
149
75
48
27
14
13
77
5
5
5
2
3
30
51
2
3
3
66
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
6
0.1
N
5
0.2
WSW
7
0.3
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
NW
16
Energy kJ
15
18
7
1
5
13
6
6
6
2
1
1
10
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
3
0.6
W
4
0.9
NW
7
0.6
WNW
4
0.1
SW
6
Energy kJ
5
14
77
8
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
8
41
8
15
41
0
8
118
8
41
169
8
41
239
4
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Galicia
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Europe)
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
5
5
9
7
4
5
5
4
4
5
4
5
4
6
9
8
9
7
7
8
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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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