Ria Foz surf break

Ria Foz surfForecast / Galicia / Spain

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Saturday 30 May 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
16.9° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Ria Foz surf forecast from 30 May 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 3 Jun, 2PM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period, NW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 4 Jun, 5PM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period, NW swell with 805 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 30 May, 11PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with WNW 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 Saturday (May 30) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 5s. 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 1.7m 12s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 04) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 3s period and expected on Friday (Jun 05) at 2PM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Sat 30th May)3ft (0.9m) 12s
Best Surf 2PM (Wed 3rd Jun)4ft (1.2m) 13s
Most Powerful 5PM (Thu 4th Jun)5.5ft (1.7m) 12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
1
0
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
1
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
10
0.9
NW
13
0.9
NW
12
0.6
WNW
12
0.7
NW
12
0.7
NW
11
0.6
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.7
NW
6
1.1
NW
8
1.3
NW
10
1
NW
10
1.5
WNW
13
1.1
NW
10
1.5
NW
12
1.7
NW
12
1.5
NW
11
1.3
NW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.6
NW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
18
249
216
107
154
133
79
73
64
41
156
311
181
760
208
573
805
553
355
637
711
Wind (km/h)
5
NNE
10
NNE
5
SSW
5
ENE
10
NE
5
SSE
5
NNE
10
N
10
WSW
15
W
20
NW
10
SW
10
SSW
20
NW
10
W
10
NW
10
NNE
10
S
10
SSW
25
W
10
SW
glassy
on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross
off
off
cross
cross-off
cross
on
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:53PM3.27m
5:12AM3.14m
5:27PM3.31m
5:47AM3.13m
6:01PM3.31m
6:22AM3.08m
6:36PM3.27m
6:57AM3.00m
7:13PM3.20m
7:34AM2.90m
7:51PM3.11m
8:13AM2.79m
8:32PM3.02m
Low Tide
10:36AM0.58m
11:00PM0.54m
11:11AM0.57m
11:36PM0.52m
11:46AM0.59m
00:13AM0.54m
12:22PM0.64m
00:50AM0.61m
12:57PM0.70m
1:28AM0.70m
1:34PM0.79m
2:08AM0.80m
2:14PM0.88m
2:51AM0.88m
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clear
clear
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clear
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clear
clear
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6:52
6:50
6:50
6:50
6:50
6:48
6:48
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10:00
10:01
10:02
10:02
10:04
10:05
10:06
Temp °C
16
19
17
17
20
17
19
21
19
18
20
18
16
23
21
19
19
18
25
27
22
16
18
16
16
18
16
18
19
19
16
17
16
14
21
20
18
18
18
24
27
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
5
0.9
NW
13
0.9
NW
12
0.6
WNW
12
0.7
NW
12
0.7
NW
11
0.6
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.7
NW
6
1.3
NW
10
1
NW
10
1.1
NW
10
1.5
NW
12
1.7
NW
12
1.5
NW
11
1.3
NW
10
1.6
NW
12
Energy kJ
10
249
216
107
154
133
79
73
64
41
311
181
208
573
805
553
355
711
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
8
0.4
NNE
5
0.4
NNE
5
0.4
NW
13
0.2
NNE
5
0.2
NNE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
NW
15
0.7
NW
13
0.5
NW
12
0.6
NW
13
Energy kJ
10
10
11
62
2
2
1
32
56
171
71
144
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
10
0.3
NNE
5
Energy kJ
18
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NW
8
1.5
WNW
13
1.7
WNW
10
Energy kJ
156
760
637
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
Distance (km)
20
41
0
0
14
0
0
84
5
129
309
0
0
115
0
0
51
0
0
96
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Galicia
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
4
3
3
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Europe)
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
3
2
1
2
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
7
7
6
5
5
4
4
4
7
4
6
5
5
5
4
8
4
9
5
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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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