Punta Galea surf break

Punta Galea surfForecast / Pais Vasco / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Sunday 17 May 2026 CEST
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Punta Galea surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Punta Galea sea temperature is
15.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Punta Galea today?

The current surf forecast for Punta Galea at 1PM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.3m 16s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 May)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Afternoon (17 May)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Evening (17 May)2ft (0.6m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wed
20
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)
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
1
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
0.6
NW
15
0.9
NW
15
1.1
NW
14
1.4
NW
13
1.8
NW
13
1.8
NW
12
1.8
NW
12
1.6
NW
12
1.6
NW
12
1.5
NW
12
1.5
NW
12
1.4
NW
11
1.4
NW
11
1.5
NW
11
1.5
NW
11
1.4
NW
10
1.4
NW
10
1.3
NW
10
1.3
NW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
145
145
123
153
125
178
355
492
642
1050
971
940
760
734
604
594
506
447
496
487
408
384
341
327
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
5
WNW
5
WSW
10
SW
5
SSW
0
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
5
E
5
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
5
SW
15
N
10
NNE
5
NE
5
ESE
5
SSE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
off
High Tide
5:24AM4.13m
5:43PM4.23m
6:10AM4.09m
6:28PM4.21m
6:59AM3.96m
7:17PM4.10m
Low Tide
11:36AM0.34m
00:02AM0.20m
12:21PM0.38m
00:49AM0.24m
1:07PM0.51m
1:39AM0.37m
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part cloud
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rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
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cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:46
6:45
6:43
6:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:30
9:31
9:32
9:34
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Temp °C
12
13
15
15
15
14
13
12
12
12
14
16
15
15
14
14
14
16
20
20
19
17
16
15
10
11
13
12
12
12
12
11
11
11
14
14
13
13
13
13
12
14
19
17
18
16
15
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1
NW
8
0.3
NW
13
1.1
NW
8
1
NW
7
0.9
NW
15
1.1
NW
14
1.4
NW
13
1.8
NW
13
1.8
NW
12
1.8
NW
12
1.6
NW
12
1.6
NW
12
1.5
NW
12
1.5
NW
12
1.4
NW
11
1.4
NW
11
1.5
NW
11
1.5
NW
11
1.4
NW
10
1.4
NW
10
1.3
NW
10
1.3
NW
10
Energy kJ
145
145
123
28
125
105
355
492
642
1050
971
940
760
734
604
594
506
447
496
487
408
384
341
327
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
15
0.1
NW
15
0.3
NW
14
0.3
NW
16
0.4
NW
16
0.6
NW
15
1
NW
7
0.9
NW
7
0.9
NW
8
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.1
NW
15
Energy kJ
8
8
29
42
90
178
105
91
94
4
4
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
18
0.3
NW
12
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
11
0.1
W
19
Energy kJ
12
24
53
29
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NW
8
Energy kJ
153
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
24
34
34
34
1
3
0
0
0
6
6
6
0
0
0
0
0
6
6
6
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Pais Vasco
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Europe)
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
4
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
4
4
8
6
4
4
5
7
4
4
5
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
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