Ponzos surf break

Ponzos surfForecast / Galicia / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Sunday 17 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
15.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Ponzos today?

The current surf forecast for Ponzos at 6AM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 17). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 May)4ft (1.2m)8s
Afternoon (17 May)3.5ft (1.1m)15s
Evening (17 May)7ft (2.1m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue night, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the SW by Mon afternoon).

Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
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
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
1
0
2
4
4
4
4
3
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
0
0
1
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
NW
8
1.3
NW
8
1.2
NW
8
0.7
NW
15
1.1
NW
15
1.3
NW
14
2.1
NW
13
2.2
NW
13
2.2
NW
13
2.1
NW
12
2.1
NW
12
2
NW
12
1.8
NW
12
1.6
NW
11
1.4
NW
11
1.9
WNW
11
1.9
WNW
11
1.9
WNW
10
2
WNW
10
1.9
WNW
10
1.8
WNW
10
1.8
WNW
9
1.9
WNW
10
2
WNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
206
196
164
221
472
676
1568
1607
1558
1281
1200
1092
836
673
488
822
778
720
772
651
578
554
638
763
Wind (km/h)
10
W
5
NNE
5
NNW
5
NNW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
5
NNE
5
S
10
S
15
S
15
SSW
25
W
30
SW
30
SSW
30
S
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
W
20
W
25
W
15
SSW
cross-on
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
on
on
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
5:08AM3.50m
5:30PM3.60m
5:56AM3.47m
6:17PM3.59m
6:47AM3.34m
7:07PM3.51m
Low Tide
11:14AM0.02m
11:41PM-0.05m
12:00PM0.08m
00:31AM-0.01m
12:48PM0.21m
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:05
7:05
7:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:52
9:52
9:53
1
1
2
2
3
2
1
Temp °C
13
13
13
13
14
14
14
13
12
11
11
13
15
14
13
13
14
14
15
16
16
16
17
17
11
12
12
11
11
11
11
12
11
9
8
9
10
7
7
8
9
10
13
14
12
13
13
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
NW
8
1.3
NW
8
1.2
NW
8
1.2
NW
7
1.1
NW
7
1.3
NW
14
2.1
NW
13
2.2
NW
13
2.2
NW
13
2.1
NW
12
2.1
NW
12
2
NW
12
1.8
NW
12
1.6
NW
11
1.4
NW
11
1.9
WNW
11
1.9
WNW
11
1.9
WNW
10
0.1
NW
15
1.9
WNW
10
1.8
WNW
10
1.8
WNW
9
1.9
WNW
10
2
WNW
10
Energy kJ
206
196
164
156
140
676
1568
1607
1558
1281
1200
1092
836
673
488
822
778
720
9
651
578
554
638
763
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
13
0.4
WNW
13
0.4
WNW
12
0.7
NW
15
1.1
NW
15
1.1
NW
7
0.1
W
16
0.2
NNW
13
0.2
WNW
15
0.2
WNW
15
0.3
WNW
14
0.3
WNW
13
0.8
WNW
14
Energy kJ
45
64
57
221
472
136
5
17
21
21
37
35
210
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
7
0.3
NW
16
0.4
NW
16
0.6
WNW
12
0.7
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
10
0.1
W
16
0.1
NW
19
0.4
NW
17
0.4
WNW
17
Energy kJ
5
43
90
91
105
182
5
14
73
108
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
3
1.1
W
5
1.4
WSW
6
0.8
SSW
4
0.6
SSW
4
2
WNW
10
Energy kJ
4
64
142
22
11
772
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
2
3
3
1
3
3
3
2
3
4
Distance (km)
23
0
0
25
196
196
125
0
0
0
0
23
82
82
23
23
23
25
23
23
35
51
35
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Galicia
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Europe)
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
6
9
9
7
4
4
5
7
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
5
5
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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