Playa do Rostro surfForecast / Galicia / Spain

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Playa do Rostro surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Playa do Rostro sea temperature is
16.9° C
(Which is 2.2°C colder than average for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Playa do Rostro this week:

The surf forecast for Playa do Rostro over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Aug 13) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 9s. Another secondary swell of 0.3m and 8s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Playa do Rostro in the next 12 days are 1.2m 10s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Aug 15) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 5s period and expected on Thursday (Aug 14) at 5PM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8AM (Wed 13th Aug)3.5ft (1.0m) 9s
Best Surf 8AM (Wed 13th Aug)3.5ft (1.0m) 9s
Most Powerful 8PM (Fri 15th Aug)4ft (1.2m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Playa do Rostro over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Thu afternoon, min 18°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sat afternoon, min 17°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Sat morning, fresh winds from the N by Sun afternoon).

Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
WNW
1
WNW
1.1
NW
0.9
NW
0.7
NW
0.6
NW
0.6
NW
1.1
NW
1.2
WNW
1.1
NW
0.9
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.6
NW
0.9
NNW
0.5
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.2
SSW
0.6
N
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
Period(s) (?)9888778101010988877714765
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)1661691661218346932832602251601137810844473550622519
Wind
(km/h)
20
N
30
N
25
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
5
SSE
25
SSE
15
S
5
N
10
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNE
15
NNE
30
N
15
NNE
15
N
25
N
15
NNE
15
N
25
NNW
15
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:51PM
3.33
8:17AM
3.03
8:36PM
3.13
9:04AM
2.88
9:28PM
2.87
10:01AM
2.72
10:34PM
2.62
11:14AM
2.58
12:00AM
2.46
12:42PM
2.57
1:32AM
2.47
2:04PM
2.70
2:46AM
2.60
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:34PM
0.20
2:05AM
0.17
2:19PM
0.34
2:50AM
0.37
3:10PM
0.53
3:42AM
0.61
4:13PM
0.74
4:48AM
0.84
5:35PM
0.88
6:12AM
0.96
7:08PM
0.87
7:39AM
0.92
8:28PM
0.72
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Sunrise7:39--7:41--7:41--7:43--7:43--7:45--7:46--
Sunset-9:43--9:40--9:39--9:37--9:37--9:35--9:34-
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C192020202323201819192019192019192019181919
Feels °C (?)181716182021181620191817181616181717171717
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Galicia

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Playa do Rostro (calm at Sinde wx 39 km from Playa do Rostro). 1.1m 9s swell from the WNW with a 0.4m 3s local chop from the N. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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Information about the Playa do Rostro Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Playa do Rostro provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Playa do Rostro can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Playa do Rostro 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 do Rostro) 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 do Rostro 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.

Are you planning a holiday in Galicia? If you are looking for accommodation near Playa do Rostro, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Galicia, consider staying in Corcubion which is 7 km (4 miles) away. Other places in and around Galicia where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Muros which is 27 km (17 miles) away, Boiro, Ames and Carballo.

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