Ria Foz surf break

Ria Foz surfForecast / Galicia / Spain

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Monday 27 Apr 2026 CEST
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Ria Foz surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ria Foz sea temperature is
14.7° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

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 Wednesday (Apr 29) at 2PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 12s. 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 1.4m 15s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Apr 30) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2PM (Wed 29th Apr)4.5ft (1.4m) 7s
Best Surf11AM (Thu 30th Apr)3.5ft (1.1m) 16s
Most Powerful 8PM (Thu 30th Apr)4.5ft (1.4m) 15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Mon
4
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NNE
5
0.4
NW
15
0.5
NW
13
1.4
NNE
6
0.6
NW
13
1.3
N
7
0.5
NNW
19
1.1
NNW
16
1.3
NNW
16
1.3
NNW
14
1.2
NNW
14
1.1
NNW
13
1
NNW
12
0.9
NNW
12
0.8
NNW
11
0.9
NNW
11
0.9
NNW
10
0.7
NNW
10
0.8
NNW
10
0.8
NNW
10
0.7
NW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
39
55
88
141
106
176
205
677
763
660
553
390
278
218
157
207
192
86
117
120
86
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
NE
10
NE
10
NE
5
NNE
5
WSW
0
SE
5
NE
5
S
0
WNW
5
NNE
5
WSW
0
NNW
10
N
0
SW
5
ENE
10
NE
5
E
10
NNW
10
NNE
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
on
High Tide
3:11AM3.22m
3:40PM3.14m
3:53AM3.32m
4:16PM3.28m
4:29AM3.38m
4:48PM3.39m
5:02AM3.40m
5:19PM3.44m
5:34AM3.38m
5:48PM3.44m
6:05AM3.31m
6:19PM3.40m
6:37AM3.19m
6:50PM3.30m
Low Tide
8:53PM0.76m
9:22AM0.51m
9:36PM0.59m
9:59AM0.41m
10:13PM0.46m
10:32AM0.34m
10:48PM0.37m
11:04AM0.33m
11:22PM0.33m
11:35AM0.36m
11:55PM0.35m
12:06PM0.44m
00:28AM0.43m
12:39PM0.56m
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light rain
thunderstorm
rain showers
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part cloud
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light rain
light rain
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7:26
7:24
7:22
7:22
7:20
7:18
7:18
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9:24
9:27
9:28
9:29
9:30
9:30
9:31
9:34
1
4
1
1
1
2
Temp °C
14
16
19
15
14
16
16
17
18
16
15
16
15
15
17
14
14
16
14
13
13
14
15
17
13
13
16
15
17
17
16
16
16
16
15
15
13
14
15
13
12
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
8
0.6
N
5
0.5
NW
13
0.6
NW
13
1.2
NNE
6
1.3
N
7
1.1
N
7
1.1
NNW
16
1.3
NNW
16
1.3
NNW
14
1.2
NNW
14
1.1
NNW
13
1
NNW
12
0.9
NNW
12
0.8
NNW
11
0.9
NNW
11
0.9
NNW
10
0.7
NNW
10
0.8
NNW
10
0.8
NNW
10
0.7
NW
9
Energy kJ
6
18
88
106
103
176
120
677
763
660
553
390
278
218
157
207
192
86
117
120
86
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
10
0.4
NW
15
0.2
WNW
9
0.1
NW
9
0.6
NW
13
0.5
NW
12
0.5
NNW
19
0.9
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
8
0.5
N
7
0.4
N
7
0.3
N
6
0.3
NNW
5
0.4
NW
6
0.4
NW
6
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
8
0.6
NW
8
0.1
W
7
Energy kJ
11
55
8
3
106
72
205
94
79
27
14
7
6
9
8
1
1
49
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
17
0.2
WNW
10
0.1
W
7
0.1
NW
9
0.1
N
18
0.4
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
W
10
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
8
Energy kJ
11
10
1
3
6
50
23
22
20
25
25
11
8
2
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NNE
5
0.4
ENE
3
1.1
NE
5
1.4
NNE
6
0.4
NW
5
0.4
NE
3
0.4
ENE
3
0.8
ENE
4
0.9
ENE
4
Energy kJ
39
4
57
141
7
2
3
16
28
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
95
63
132
23
14
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
115
0
0
14
0
41
41
Best forecast wave conditions in Galicia
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
1
1
3
4
3
4
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Europe)
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
1
1
1
2
3
4
3
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
9
7
5
7
5
4
6
7
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
7
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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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