Playa de Fonforron Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.71° N 9.02° W

Playa de Fonforron Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 1 pm 23 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Playa de Fonforron sea temperature is
17.5°C
1.6° 

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


Playa de Fonforron surf forecast from 23 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 28 Aug, 2PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period, WNW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 28 Aug, 5AM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period, W swell with 2,802 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 24 Aug, 11AM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with SSW swell.

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 (Aug 24) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.7m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 7s. 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 3.5m 11s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Aug 28) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 6s period and expected on Thursday (Aug 27) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11AM (Mon 24th Aug)5.5ft (1.7m) 8s
Best Surf 2PM (Fri 28th Aug)10ft (3.0m) 11s
Most Powerful 5AM (Fri 28th Aug)11ft (3.5m) 11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 48mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 22°C on Mon afternoon, min 17°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 45mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu morning, light winds from the SSW by Fri night).

Sun
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
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(10 max)
2
0
2
3
1
1
0
0
0
0
2
0
1
2
2
4
3
2
1
1
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WSW
9
1.5
SW
9
1.7
SSW
8
2.1
SSW
8
1.2
SSW
7
0.8
SSW
7
0.7
SSW
6
0.4
NW
9
0.3
WNW
9
1.5
WSW
7
2.1
W
9
2
WSW
7
2.2
W
8
3.5
W
11
3
WNW
11
3
WNW
11
2
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
9
1.2
NW
9
0.8
NW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
299
328
403
520
143
56
34
23
15
192
671
403
628
2547
2170
1668
778
395
231
82
Wind (km/h)
10
SE
20
E
10
SE
10
SE
15
S
15
S
15
SSW
10
SSE
30
SSE
20
WSW
15
SW
30
SW
25
SW
30
W
15
W
15
W
10
SE
10
SSE
10
S
10
SE
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
2:32AM2.20m
2:51PM2.47m
3:17AM2.38m
3:31PM2.68m
3:53AM2.55m
4:06PM2.87m
4:26AM2.71m
4:38PM3.04m
4:57AM2.85m
5:09PM3.15m
5:28AM2.94m
5:41PM3.21m
Low Tide
8:22PM0.99m
8:32AM0.96m
9:09PM0.79m
9:15AM0.76m
9:46PM0.59m
9:51AM0.57m
10:19PM0.41m
10:24AM0.39m
10:51PM0.25m
10:56AM0.26m
11:21PM0.14m
11:27AM0.18m
11:52PM0.08m
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Temp °C
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Feels °C
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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).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Playa de Fonforron 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 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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