Playa de Sabon Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Galicia, Spain)

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Playa de Sabon Surf Guide

Playa de Sabon in Galicia is an exposed beach break that is usually a safe bet. Summer offers the favoured conditions for surfing. The best wind direction is from the southeast. Able to handle light onshore wind Windswells and groundswells in equal measure and the optimum swell angle is from the northwest. The beach break offers mainly right hand waves. Good surf at all stages of the tide. Often Crowded. Pollution may be a hazard at this break.

Playa de Sabon Spot Info

Type:	Rating:
Beach	2
Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
very consistent	61°F*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Playa de Sabon:

The best conditions reported for surf at Playa de Sabon occur when a Northwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Southeast.

Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

12 Day Forecast

What's the best time of year to surf Playa de Sabon (for consistent clean waves)?

decemberBest Season: winter

The best time of year for surfing Playa de Sabon with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of December. Clean surfable waves are typically found 38% of the time in December while 56% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 6% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

38%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

56%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Playa de Sabon Location Map

Interactive Playa de Sabon surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Playa de Sabon is A Coruna (La Coruna) Airport (LCG) in Spain, 10 km (6 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Playa de Sabon is Santiago Airport (SCQ), also in Spain, 52 km (32 miles) away.

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Please note that some surf spot locations are approximate to protect their exact location while others are not shown at close zoom level.

Playa de Sabon Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

12 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Thursday, 29 May 2025, 02:54 Local Time

m, °C	Thursday 29
ft, °F	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM
Wave (ft)	NW	NW	WNW	WNW
Period (s)	10	10	10	9
Wind (mph)
Wind State	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- on

What does Playa de Sabon look like?

Latest photos from Playa de Sabon. Upload your own or view all photos on the gallery page.

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Tides at Playa de Sabon

Current tide and informaton

For Arteixo, 7 miles from Playa de Sabon.

Next High Water: 06:34am | 11ft

Next Low Water: 12:33pm | 1ft

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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low tide

Playa de Sabon Sea Temperature

Sunny with pleasantly warm air temperatures (feels like 21.0 °C) at Playa de Sabon, yet the sea remains several degrees colder than the air. Most surfers will need a spring wetsuit though a summer suit or even a shorty may suffice for a short session.

Today, many surfers would wear a spring wetsuit.

Current Temp*: 61°F*ocean temperature recorded from satellite