Playa de Montalbo surf break

Playa de Montalbo surfForecast / Galicia / Spain

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Wednesday 05 Nov 2025 CET
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Playa de Montalbo surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Playa de Montalbo sea temperature is
15.4° C
(Which is 1.1°C colder than average for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Playa de Montalbo this week:

The surf forecast for Playa de Montalbo over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Nov 08) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.5m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 18s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Playa de Montalbo in the next 12 days are 6.0m 14s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Nov 06) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (CET) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Sat 8th Nov)8ft (2.5m) 11s
Best Surf10AM (Sat 8th Nov)8ft (2.4m) 17s
Most Powerful 4AM (Thu 6th Nov)20ft (6.0m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Playa de Montalbo over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 65mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 22°C on Tue night, min 13°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Tue night, light winds from the W by Thu afternoon).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
05
Thursday
06
Friday
07
Saturday
08
Sunday
09
Monday
10
Tue
11
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
4
5
4
4
3
0
0
4
3
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3.5
SW
3
SSW
3
SW
5
WSW
5
W
4
W
2.2
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.4
W
3.5
W
3
W
2.4
W
3
W
2.5
W
3
W
3
W
2.4
W
1.9
W
2.5
W
Period(s) (?)109913131212811111716161515141615141413
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)20261463129591088960432013697131397157732486272410824123582292343693476235813042157
Wind
(km/h)
45
S
30
SSE
35
SSW
35
WSW
35
WNW
20
W
20
S
15
NW
15
WNW
5
NNW
5
SE
10
SW
10
SE
15
SSE
20
S
25
S
10
W
10
WSW
20
S
35
S
50
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
oncrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:05AM
3.24
3:24PM
3.33
3:47AM
3.35
4:10PM
3.31
4:31AM
3.36
4:58PM
3.20
5:17AM
3.28
5:48PM
3.00
6:06AM
3.13
6:41PM
2.75
7:01AM
2.93
7:43PM
2.49
8:05AM
2.72
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:12AM
-0.04
9:34PM
-0.11
9:57AM
-0.13
10:17PM
-0.06
10:43AM
-0.11
11:01PM
0.08
11:32AM
0.01
11:48PM
0.28
12:25PM
0.21
12:39AM
0.51
1:25PM
0.44
1:38AM
0.73
2:36PM
0.65
Wednesday
05
Thursday
06
Friday
07
Saturday
08
Sunday
09
Monday
10
Tue
11
Sunrise-8:12--8:14--8:15--8:15--8:18--8:18--8:19-
Sunset--6:23--6:22--6:22--6:20--6:19--6:17--6:16
mod rain
heavy rain
thunderstorm
heavy rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
heavy rain
Rain (mm)
717516516534-----72-1123
Temp. °C221615151515141616131515131515151515141516
Feels °C (?)1512999111115131114131211111414131288
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Information about the Playa de Montalbo Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Playa de Montalbo provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Playa de Montalbo can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Playa de Montalbo 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 Montalbo) 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 Montalbo 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 Montalbo is 5 km (3 miles) from Sanxenxo. If you plan a holiday in Galicia, look for hotels and other accommodation in Sanxenxo. Sanxenxo has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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