Ria Foz surf break

Ria Foz surfForecast / Galicia / Spain

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Tuesday 24 Mar 2026 CET
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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
13.4° C
(Which is 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 Tuesday (Mar 24) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 1.0m and 11s. 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 4.0m 13s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Mar 29) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (CET) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7PM (Tue 24th Mar)3ft (0.9m) 13s
Best Surf 4AM (Wed 25th Mar)4.5ft (1.3m) 17s
Most Powerful 8PM (Sun 29th Mar)13ft (4.0m) 13s

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


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Short Range Forecast Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue morning, min 6°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri afternoon, min 6°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Fri night, fresh winds from the NE by Sun morning).

Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
3
2
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
NNW
0.9
NNW
1.3
NNW
2
NNW
2.5
NNW
3
NNW
2.5
NNW
2.4
N
2.3
NNW
1.6
NNW
1.3
NNW
1.2
NNW
1.8
NNW
2
NNW
1.6
NNW
4
N
4
N
2.5
NNW
3
NE
3
ENE
1.6
NNW
Period(s) (?)1214121413121212131212201616141313138815
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)475322543160025282557204415971697725446112917831828989509550432329133410241214
Wind
(km/h)
5
SE
10
ENE
5
W
15
NNE
15
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NNE
25
NNE
30
NE
30
NE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
on
cross-
off
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:14PM
3.14
8:52AM
2.84
9:23PM
2.88
10:20AM
2.59
11:01PM
2.75
12:08PM
2.57
12:39AM
2.86
1:29PM
2.75
1:49AM
3.10
2:25PM
2.99
2:40AM
3.35
3:08PM
3.21
3:21AM
3.53
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:56PM
0.66
2:32AM
0.71
2:57PM
0.98
3:50AM
0.98
4:24PM
1.20
5:34AM
1.05
6:06PM
1.18
7:05AM
0.89
7:25PM
0.97
8:07AM
0.64
8:20PM
0.71
8:52AM
0.41
9:03PM
0.48
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Sunrise7:26--7:24--7:22--7:20--7:18--7:16--7:15--
Sunset-7:45--7:45--7:46--7:49--7:50--7:51--7:52-
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
---1---------121-----
Temp. °C161610101010121281112812101012111012119
Feels °C (?)14149765673674874433654
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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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