Ponzos surf break

Ponzos surfForecast / Galicia / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Monday 18 May 2026 CEST
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Ponzos surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ponzos sea temperature is
14.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Ponzos today?

The current surf forecast for Ponzos at 2PM is: 1.9m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 May)6.5ft (2.0m)12s
Afternoon (18 May)6ft (1.9m)12s
Evening (18 May)4.5ft (1.4m)11s

Table - waves today at Ponzos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Mon night, calm by Wed morning).

Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thu
21
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)
4
4
3
1
0
1
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
1
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1
2
3
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
NW
12
2.1
NW
12
2
NW
12
1.9
NW
12
1.8
WNW
11
1.5
NW
11
1.3
NW
11
1.3
NW
11
1.7
WNW
10
2.1
WNW
10
2
WNW
10
1.9
WNW
10
2.2
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
10
3
WNW
13
3
WNW
14
3
WNW
14
3
WNW
13
3
WNW
13
2.5
WNW
13
2.5
WNW
13
2.3
WNW
12
2.2
WNW
12
2
WNW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1381
1200
1092
913
844
544
422
368
622
800
732
674
906
1308
2717
3456
3717
3355
2801
2510
2052
1599
1381
1077
Wind (km/h)
10
S
15
S
15
SW
20
W
35
WSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
30
SW
25
WSW
30
W
30
W
25
W
10
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
0
S
15
NNE
10
N
10
NNE
5
SE
5
SE
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:56AM3.47m
6:17PM3.59m
6:47AM3.34m
7:07PM3.51m
7:40AM3.15m
8:00PM3.36m
Low Tide
12:00PM0.08m
00:31AM-0.01m
12:48PM0.21m
1:23AM0.11m
1:39PM0.39m
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:05
7:03
7:03
7:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:52
9:53
9:54
9:55
2
1
Temp °C
11
11
13
14
14
13
14
14
15
15
16
16
17
17
17
15
14
14
17
17
19
19
18
18
9
8
10
9
7
7
8
8
9
11
12
11
12
12
15
13
12
12
17
13
17
18
17
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
NW
12
2.1
NW
12
2
NW
12
1.9
NW
12
1.8
WNW
11
1.5
NW
11
1.3
NW
11
1.3
NW
11
1.7
WNW
10
0.1
W
15
2
WNW
10
1.9
WNW
10
0.2
W
14
2.5
WNW
10
3
WNW
13
3
WNW
14
3
WNW
14
3
WNW
13
3
WNW
13
2.5
WNW
13
2.5
WNW
13
2.3
WNW
12
2.2
WNW
12
2
WNW
12
Energy kJ
1381
1200
1092
913
844
544
422
368
622
4
732
674
14
1308
2717
3456
3717
3355
2801
2510
2052
1599
1381
1077
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
W
7
1
W
7
0.2
NNW
13
0.2
WNW
15
0.2
WNW
15
Energy kJ
107
94
17
21
21
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
Energy kJ
5
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WSW
6
0.6
SSW
4
0.8
SSW
4
2.1
WNW
10
2.2
WNW
10
Energy kJ
94
10
16
800
906
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
4
4
5
5
5
4
3
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
0
0
23
51
51
23
23
23
23
51
51
51
101
51
4
4
4
4
4
73
45
14
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Galicia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
5
5
5
4
3
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Europe)
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
6
5
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
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