Ria Foz Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.58° N 7.26° W

Ria Foz Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 7 pm 17 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Ria Foz sea temperature is
19.2°C
0.7° 

Ria Foz surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Ria Foz surf forecast from 17 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 19 Sep, 8AM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 13s period, NNW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 18 Sep, 2PM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period, NNW swell with 2,860 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 18 Sep, 2AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with NNW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ria Foz this week:

The surf forecast for Ria Foz over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Sep 18) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 9s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Ria Foz in the next 16 days are 2.5m 15s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Sep 18) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Fri 18th Sep)4.5ft (1.3m) 9s
Best Surf 8AM (Sat 19th Sep)6.5ft (2.0m) 13s
Most Powerful 2PM (Fri 18th Sep)8ft (2.5m) 15s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ria Foz over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Night
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Rating
(10 max)
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3
2
3
2
2
2
1
0
2
1
1
1
1
0
1
2
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
NNW
9
2.3
NNW
14
2.5
NNW
14
2.3
NNW
14
1.8
NNW
13
1.7
NNW
12
1.7
NNW
12
1.5
NNW
11
1.3
NNW
11
1.5
NNW
13
1.3
NNW
12
1.3
NNW
11
1.2
NNW
12
1
NNW
12
0.9
NNW
11
0.8
NW
11
0.8
NNW
16
1.2
NNW
14
1.4
NW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
255
2046
2840
1990
1086
920
735
508
403
689
467
386
378
289
215
137
314
545
632
Wind (km/h)
5
SW
10
NE
15
NE
10
E
5
E
10
ENE
10
E
5
ESE
10
ENE
10
E
10
ESE
10
ENE
5
E
5
E
10
ENE
5
SE
5
ESE
10
ENE
5
SE
Wind State
glassy
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
9:02PM2.67m
9:22AM2.67m
9:55PM2.40m
10:29AM2.45m
11:29PM2.23m
12:22PM2.39m
1:27AM2.29m
1:56PM2.54m
2:34AM2.49m
2:49PM2.79m
3:16AM2.74m
3:28PM3.05m
3:50AM2.99m
Low Tide
3:09AM1.14m
3:47PM1.23m
4:06AM1.38m
5:09PM1.42m
5:43AM1.51m
7:00PM1.42m
7:25AM1.42m
8:16PM1.22m
8:29AM1.19m
9:03PM0.96m
9:12AM0.92m
9:40PM0.68m
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8:10
8:11
8:12
8:14
8:15
8:15
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8:36
8:34
8:32
8:30
8:29
8:27
8:24
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Temp °C
18
18
19
18
17
21
18
17
22
18
19
24
19
20
24
19
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19
Feels °C
18
18
18
18
18
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17
22
19
19
24
20
21
24
20
22
24
20
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Information about the Ria Foz Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Ria Foz provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Ria Foz can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Ria Foz 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 (Ria Foz) 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 Ria Foz 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.

Ria Foz is 18 km (11 miles) from Ribadeo. If you plan a holiday in Galicia, look for hotels and other accommodation in Ribadeo. Ribadeo has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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