Playa de Esteiro surf break

Playa de Esteiro surfForecast / Galicia / Spain

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Sunday 22 Mar 2026 CET
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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
13.1° 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 Tuesday (Mar 24) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.8m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Playa de Esteiro in the next 16 days are 2.5m 16s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Mar 25) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.1m 6s period and expected on Saturday (Mar 28) at 1AM.

Wave TypeTime (CET) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Tue 24th Mar)6ft (1.8m) 12s
Best Surf10AM (Wed 25th Mar)10ft (3.0m) 15s
Most Powerful 7AM (Wed 25th Mar)8ft (2.5m) 16s

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 12°C on Sun morning, min 10°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Mon morning, calm by Tue night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Wed morning, strong winds from the E by Thu night).

Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
!
!
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
2
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
NNW
2.3
NW
2.1
NW
1.7
NW
2
NNW
2.1
NW
1.8
NNW
1.7
NNW
1.5
NNW
3
NW
3
NW
1.9
NNW
2.5
NNW
2.4
NNW
2.1
NNW
1.4
NW
1.2
NNW
1.6
NW
2.3
NW
2.2
NW
2.4
NW
Period(s) (?)161413121412141313151312141413121117141413
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)14102144145290715091240135110027253352264110712749224413625583291399211117442042
Wind
(km/h)
20
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
E
15
E
25
ENE
10
SE
15
NE
35
ENE
40
ENE
45
ENE
45
ENE
50
E
50
E
45
ENE
45
E
40
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:37PM
3.50
7:00AM
3.40
7:21PM
3.30
7:49AM
3.09
8:13PM
3.05
8:52AM
2.77
9:23PM
2.81
10:19AM
2.53
10:59PM
2.69
12:04PM
2.51
12:35AM
2.80
1:25PM
2.68
1:44AM
3.03
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:25PM
0.08
12:45AM
0.15
1:07PM
0.33
1:33AM
0.39
1:55PM
0.63
2:31AM
0.68
2:56PM
0.93
3:50AM
0.93
4:23PM
1.14
5:32AM
0.99
6:03PM
1.12
7:01AM
0.83
7:21PM
0.92
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunrise7:31--7:28--7:26--7:26--7:24--7:22--7:20--
Sunset-7:44--7:45--7:46--7:47--7:49--7:50--7:52-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
---------1-----------
Temp. °C121212111111101111121111101010101010111111
Feels °C (?)88655566994200-1-10-1332
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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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