Playa de Fonforron surfForecast / Galicia / Spain

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Sunday 17 May 2026 CEST
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Playa de Fonforron surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Playa de Fonforron sea temperature is
15.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Playa de Fonforron this week:

The surf forecast for Playa de Fonforron over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (May 18) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 12s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Playa de Fonforron in the next 16 days are 2.5m 14s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 20) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.2m 5s period and expected on Monday (May 18) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8AM (Mon 18th May)5ft (1.6m) 12s
Best Surf11PM (Tue 19th May)8ft (2.5m) 13s
Most Powerful 2AM (Wed 20th May)8ft (2.5m) 14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri morning, min 15°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the NW by Sat afternoon).

Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sun
24
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
3
1
2
2
2
3
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WNW
13
1.5
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
11
1.5
W
11
1.7
W
10
1.9
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
14
2.5
WNW
13
2.1
WNW
13
1.8
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
11
1.7
W
11
1.9
W
13
1.8
W
12
1.7
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.4
W
10
1.3
W
11
1.1
W
10
0.8
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
904
625
418
516
529
644
2747
2091
1401
872
561
658
1181
872
713
507
426
381
240
113
84
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
10
S
20
SSW
25
S
15
SSW
15
SW
10
SE
5
SSE
10
NW
10
ENE
10
S
5
SW
10
ENE
0
S
5
NNW
10
N
15
NW
30
NW
10
NNE
15
NW
25
NW
cross-on
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
off
cross-off
cross-on
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:38AM3.17m
5:58PM3.30m
6:29AM3.05m
6:48PM3.22m
7:22AM2.87m
7:41PM3.09m
8:19AM2.67m
8:40PM2.93m
9:23AM2.48m
9:46PM2.77m
10:33AM2.36m
10:56PM2.65m
11:45AM2.33m
Low Tide
11:24PM-0.05m
11:42AM0.08m
00:14AM-0.02m
12:30PM0.20m
1:06AM0.10m
1:21PM0.36m
2:03AM0.27m
2:16PM0.54m
3:06AM0.45m
3:18PM0.71m
4:16AM0.59m
4:29PM0.82m
5:28AM0.66m
5:43PM0.86m
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
mod rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:11
7:09
7:09
7:07
7:07
7:05
7:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:52
9:53
9:54
9:55
9:57
9:58
9:59
10:00
1
9
2
Temp °C
16
12
14
14
15
16
16
17
20
21
19
20
20
22
19
19
18
19
18
16
16
11
9
10
11
13
14
14
17
18
20
18
19
19
22
18
19
16
15
15
14
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WNW
13
1.5
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
11
1.5
W
11
1.7
W
10
1.9
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
14
2.5
WNW
13
2.1
WNW
13
1.8
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
11
1.7
W
11
1.9
W
13
1.8
W
12
1.7
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.4
W
10
1.3
W
11
1.1
W
10
0.8
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
Energy kJ
904
625
418
516
529
644
2747
2091
1401
872
561
658
1181
872
713
507
426
381
240
113
84
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
19
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.2
W
15
0.4
WNW
14
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
13
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
Energy kJ
7
14
13
12
17
61
10
9
9
8
8
8
7
7
19
20
8
7
7
7
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
W
16
0.1
SW
17
0.1
SW
16
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
W
12
Energy kJ
3
3
5
11
10
6
6
10
10
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
4
1
SSW
5
0.5
NNW
3
0.7
NW
5
0.8
NNW
4
0.6
N
3
0.5
N
3
0.7
N
3
Energy kJ
23
49
6
28
23
8
5
11
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
3
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
8
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
104
3
0
0
8
0
8
16
159
216
8
16
71
Best forecast wave conditions in Galicia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
2
3
3
3
5
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
3
2
2
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Europe)
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
3
3
5
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
3
3
2
1
2
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
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Information about the Playa de Fonforron Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Playa de Fonforron 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 Fonforron can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Playa de Fonforron 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 Fonforron) 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).

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Playa de Fonforron is 8 km (5 miles) from Muros. If you plan a holiday in Galicia, look for hotels and other accommodation in Muros. Muros has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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