Playa de Patos (El Pico) surf break

Playa de Patos (El Pico) surfForecast / Galicia / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Thursday 28 May 2026 CEST
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Playa de Patos (El Pico) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Playa de Patos (El Pico) sea temperature is
17.2° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Playa de Patos (El Pico) today (28 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Playa de Patos (El Pico) at 12PM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 28). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 May)3ft (0.9m)10s
Afternoon (28 May)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Evening (28 May)2ft (0.6m)10s

Table - waves today at Playa de Patos (El Pico). (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sun
31
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
9
0.5
W
13
0.7
W
12
0.7
W
12
0.9
W
11
1.1
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
10
1
W
10
1
W
10
1
W
10
1
W
10
0.9
W
9
0.7
W
13
1.4
W
13
1.6
W
12
1.8
W
12
1.8
W
12
1.8
W
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
218
176
157
125
122
81
58
87
143
136
198
303
339
214
206
194
190
142
173
653
773
911
895
880
Wind (km/h)
5
NW
5
N
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
10
NW
5
N
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
15
NW
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
5
NNE
10
N
5
NNW
10
N
15
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
25
NNW
20
N
20
N
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
2:45AM2.62m
3:09PM2.68m
3:27AM2.65m
3:46PM2.77m
4:05AM2.68m
4:21PM2.83m
Low Tide
8:55AM0.57m
9:17PM0.59m
9:31AM0.54m
9:55PM0.51m
10:06AM0.52m
10:32PM0.47m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:03
7:03
7:03
7:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:00
10:01
10:01
10:02
Temp °C
18
16
19
19
18
17
16
16
15
15
18
21
22
22
19
17
15
14
17
20
20
21
17
15
19
17
18
18
16
16
17
15
15
14
17
21
21
22
20
17
15
13
16
17
16
16
13
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.7
W
12
0.7
W
12
0.9
W
11
1.1
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
10
1
W
10
1
W
10
1
W
10
1
W
10
0.9
W
9
0.9
W
9
1.4
W
13
1.6
W
12
1.8
W
12
1.8
W
12
1.8
W
12
Energy kJ
218
176
157
125
122
81
58
55
143
136
198
303
339
214
206
194
190
142
136
653
773
911
895
880
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
16
0.3
SW
5
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
16
0.3
W
14
0.5
W
13
0.6
WNW
9
0.5
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.3
NW
9
0.3
NW
9
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
WNW
15
0.7
W
13
0.3
SW
16
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
Energy kJ
25
4
35
35
37
38
35
87
55
41
29
28
12
13
34
35
36
42
173
38
23
21
20
20
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
11
0.2
SSW
15
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.2
SSW
4
0.2
W
15
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
9
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.1
NW
9
0.3
NW
9
0.3
NW
8
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.2
NNW
8
0.1
NW
9
Energy kJ
2
22
2
2
2
17
39
40
17
15
39
36
35
34
3
12
11
38
38
7
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WSW
5
0.6
WNW
3
0.7
NW
4
0.9
NW
5
1
NW
5
0.9
NW
5
0.7
NW
5
0.6
NNW
4
0.6
NNW
5
0.6
NW
5
0.8
NW
5
1.1
NW
6
1.1
NW
6
0.9
NW
6
0.6
NW
6
0.7
NW
5
0.7
NW
6
0.9
NW
4
1.3
NW
5
1.6
NW
6
1.3
NNW
6
0.9
NNW
5
Energy kJ
4
7
16
37
52
47
23
13
15
22
34
82
95
46
24
30
31
34
103
150
101
38
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
3
2
2
Distance (km)
38
38
221
297
297
50
50
38
38
38
38
388
207
50
38
38
38
38
38
297
203
203
69
69
Best forecast wave conditions in Galicia
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
3
4
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Europe)
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
3
3
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
9
8
7
7
7
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
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