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Ria Foz ratings
Quality on a good day: 3.8
Consistency of Surf: 3.0
Difficulty Level: 4.0

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Overall: 3.5

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Ria Foz Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Galicia, Spain)

Ria Foz break guidePhoto by: Daniel Cruz

Ria Foz Surf Guide

Ria Foz in Galicia is a reasonably exposed river break that has quite reliable surf. The best time of year for waves is autumn. Offshore winds blow from the south southwest. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the ideal swell angle is from the north northwest. The river breaks favour lefts. Good surf at all stages of the tide. Watch out for rips near river.

Ria Foz Spot Info

Type:Rating:
Icon river redRiverIcon s43.5
Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
fairly consistent
17.9°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Ria Foz:

The best conditions reported for surf at Ria Foz occur when a North-northwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the South-southwest.

Surf Forecasts:

What's the best time of year to surf Ria Foz (for consistent clean waves)?

januaryBest Season: winter
The best time of year for surfing Ria Foz with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of January. Clean surfable waves are typically found 43% of the time in January while 41% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 16% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.
clean
43%
Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.
blown out
41%
Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).
too small
16%
Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Ria Foz Location Map

Interactive Ria Foz surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Ria Foz is A Coruna (La Coruna) Airport (LCG) in Spain, 95 km (59 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Ria Foz is Asturias (Aviles) Airport (OVD), also in Spain, 99 km (61 miles) away.

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Ria Foz Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Friday, 19 August 2022, 03:35 Local Time
Friday 19
5AM8AM11AM2PM
Wave (m)
0.7
NNW
0.6
NNW
0.6
NNW
0.5
NNW
Period (s) 7 7 6 6
Wind (km/h)
5
5
5
5
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What does Ria Foz look like?

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    Tides at Ria Foz

    Current tide and informaton
    For Foz, 2 km from Ria Foz.
    Next High Water: 10:29am | 2.73m
    Tidal range ClockIcon tide needleIcon tide star
    Next Low Water: 04:16am | 0.98m
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    Ria Foz Sea Temperature

    Sunny with pleasantly warm air temperatures (feeling like 20.0 °C once we account for wind), yet at 17.9 °C the sea remains several degrees colder than the air at Ria Foz. The majority of surfers will need a spring wetsuit though a summer suit or even a shorty may suffice for a short session.

    Today, many surfers would wear a spring wetsuit.
    Current Temp*: 17.9°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite
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    Swell History at Ria Foz

    Surf stats for Ria Foz, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.

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    Wind History at Ria Foz

    Wind stats for Ria Foz, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.

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    Ria Foz Reviews:

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    Ratings
    Based on 7 votes.
    • Overall:Icon s43.5
    • Quality on a good day:Icon s43.8
    • Consistency of Surf:Icon s33.0
    • Difficulty Level:Icon s44.0
    • Wind and Kite Surfing:Icon s33.2
    • Crowds:Icon s33.2
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    Review
    Impartial reviews submitted by Surf-Forecast users.
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    david from Spain
    “Las olas son buenas en foz, si necesitais algo podeis ir a comprarlo a la tienda hola ola.”

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