Playa de San Xurxo surf break

Playa de San Xurxo surfForecast / Galicia / Spain

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Monday 01 Jun 2026 CEST
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Playa de San Xurxo surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Playa de San Xurxo sea temperature is
16.9° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Playa de San Xurxo surf forecast from 1 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 5 Jun, 2AM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period, WNW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 4 Jun, 5PM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 12s period, WNW swell with 4,224 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 5 Jun, 2AM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period with WNW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Playa de San Xurxo this week:

The surf forecast for Playa de San Xurxo over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Jun 05) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.5m and 12s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Playa de San Xurxo in the next 16 days are 4.0m 12s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 04) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 4s period and expected on Friday (Jun 05) at 11PM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Fri 5th Jun)11ft (3.5m) 12s
Best Surf 2AM (Fri 5th Jun)11ft (3.5m) 12s
Most Powerful 5PM (Thu 4th Jun)13ft (4.0m) 12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the SSW by Fri night).

Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Mon
8
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
3
2
1
0
0
0
5
4
4
1
0
3
4
2
0
3
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
W
10
1.6
WNW
9
1.8
WNW
9
2.2
WNW
10
2.3
WNW
13
2.2
WNW
12
2.3
WNW
10
3.5
WNW
12
4
WNW
12
3.5
WNW
12
3
WNW
12
2.5
WNW
11
2.5
W
11
3.5
WNW
11
3.5
WNW
12
3
WNW
11
2.5
WNW
11
1.7
WNW
11
1.9
NW
11
1.6
WNW
10
1.2
W
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
196
433
561
1003
1671
1294
1130
3074
4224
3514
2418
1717
1633
2632
3156
2128
1421
724
846
490
351
Wind (km/h)
20
W
20
W
20
W
15
SSW
20
SW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
20
WNW
5
N
10
S
10
S
40
SSW
25
WNW
15
WNW
10
ENE
15
NNE
25
NNE
10
ENE
15
NNE
35
NNE
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-on
cross
High Tide
6:15AM2.89m
6:30PM3.08m
6:51AM2.81m
7:07PM3.02m
7:29AM2.72m
7:46PM2.94m
8:09AM2.62m
8:28PM2.85m
8:54AM2.54m
9:13PM2.78m
9:45AM2.49m
10:04PM2.73m
10:44AM2.48m
Low Tide
00:06AM0.50m
12:14PM0.59m
00:43AM0.56m
12:50PM0.65m
1:22AM0.65m
1:27PM0.74m
2:02AM0.74m
2:07PM0.83m
2:46AM0.83m
2:51PM0.92m
3:34AM0.88m
3:42PM1.00m
4:29AM0.89m
4:41PM1.03m
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:54
6:54
6:52
6:52
6:52
6:52
6:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:06
10:07
10:07
10:08
10:09
10:09
10:10
10:12
2
1
2
2
2
Temp °C
17
15
16
16
18
19
17
15
15
15
14
14
16
16
16
16
15
17
17
17
20
16
12
13
14
15
15
13
10
10
11
11
10
7
12
13
15
13
13
13
15
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
W
10
1.6
WNW
9
1.8
WNW
9
2.2
WNW
10
2.3
WNW
13
2.3
WNW
10
3.5
WNW
12
4
WNW
12
3.5
WNW
12
3
WNW
12
2.5
WNW
11
0.9
NNW
10
3.5
WNW
11
3.5
WNW
12
3
WNW
11
2.5
WNW
11
1.7
WNW
11
1.9
NW
11
1.6
WNW
10
1.2
W
11
Energy kJ
196
433
561
1003
1671
1130
3074
4224
3514
2418
1717
163
2632
3156
2128
1421
724
846
490
351
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
14
0.2
NNW
12
0.9
NW
10
Energy kJ
14
269
14
167
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNW
9
Energy kJ
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WNW
4
2.2
WNW
12
2.5
W
11
1.7
NNW
11
1.1
N
4
Energy kJ
16
1294
1633
631
50
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
3
2
4
4
3
4
5
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
2
3
2
1
Distance (km)
41
48
393
20
22
48
31
197
393
0
0
0
58
84
211
0
5
76
0
5
212
Best forecast wave conditions in Galicia
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
3
3
4
4
2
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Europe)
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
4
4
4
4
3
4
5
4
4
3
4
1
4
4
3
3
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
4
5
5
5
5
4
5
6
5
9
9
7
8
9
8
9
7
8
9
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Information about the Playa de San Xurxo Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Playa de San Xurxo 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 San Xurxo can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Playa de San Xurxo 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 San Xurxo) 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 San Xurxo 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 San Xurxo is 8 km (5 miles) from El Ferrol. If you plan a holiday in Galicia, look for hotels and other accommodation in El Ferrol. El Ferrol has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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