Ria Foz surf break

Ria Foz surfForecast / Galicia / Spain

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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
16.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

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 Monday (May 25) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Ria Foz in the next 16 days are 1.1m 13s and forecast to arrive on Monday (May 25) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 5s period and expected on Friday (May 29) at 2PM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8AM (Mon 25th May)1.5ft (0.5m) 15s
Best Surf11AM (Mon 25th May)2.5ft (0.8m) 14s
Most Powerful 5PM (Mon 25th May)3.5ft (1.1m) 13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 32°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NNW
14
1.1
NW
13
1.1
NW
13
1.1
NW
12
1.1
NW
12
1
NW
11
0.8
NW
11
0.6
NW
10
0.6
NW
11
0.6
NW
10
0.6
NW
10
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
13
0.6
NW
11
0.8
NW
13
0.8
WNW
13
0.7
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
250
451
431
373
324
237
134
79
94
64
61
30
29
27
42
99
212
219
136
98
96
Wind (km/h)
0
SW
10
NNW
5
S
5
W
5
NNE
5
S
5
SE
5
ENE
10
S
5
ENE
10
ENE
5
SW
5
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
5
NNW
10
N
5
SSW
5
N
10
NNE
5
SW
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
on
cross-off
High Tide
1:23PM2.76m
1:42AM2.97m
2:19PM2.87m
2:35AM3.00m
3:05PM2.99m
3:20AM3.05m
3:44PM3.11m
4:00AM3.09m
4:19PM3.20m
4:37AM3.13m
4:53PM3.27m
5:12AM3.14m
5:27PM3.31m
Low Tide
7:19PM0.98m
7:57AM0.78m
8:16PM0.88m
8:43AM0.72m
9:04PM0.78m
9:24AM0.66m
9:45PM0.68m
10:00AM0.61m
10:23PM0.59m
10:36AM0.58m
11:00PM0.54m
11:11AM0.57m
11:36PM0.52m
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clear
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clear
clear
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part cloud
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clear
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6:54
6:54
6:54
6:52
6:52
6:52
6:50
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9:55
9:57
9:58
9:59
10:00
10:00
10:01
2
1
3
Temp °C
26
27
20
22
26
20
25
32
23
27
28
23
24
26
19
17
20
17
20
22
18
28
27
21
22
26
21
25
31
23
27
27
23
24
26
20
17
19
17
19
20
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NNW
14
1.1
NW
13
1.1
NW
13
1.1
NW
12
1.1
NW
12
1
NW
11
0.8
NW
11
0.6
NW
10
0.6
NW
11
0.6
NW
10
0.6
NW
10
0.4
NW
9
0.6
ENE
5
0.4
ENE
5
0.4
NW
13
0.6
NW
11
0.8
NW
13
0.8
WNW
13
0.7
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
12
Energy kJ
250
451
431
373
324
237
134
79
94
64
61
30
16
7
42
99
212
219
136
98
96
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NW
9
0.6
NNE
5
0.4
NE
4
0.4
ENE
5
0.3
ENE
5
0.3
NE
4
0.2
ENE
4
0.2
NNW
12
0.3
ENE
3
0.4
ENE
4
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.3
NW
8
0.4
NNW
4
0.1
NE
4
0.5
N
5
0.4
N
5
0.3
N
4
0.2
N
4
Energy kJ
43
15
4
10
5
3
2
15
2
6
29
27
11
8
1
11
7
4
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NE
5
0.4
WNW
9
0.2
NNW
13
0.1
NW
12
0.2
WNW
11
0.3
ENE
5
0.2
NNW
8
0.2
NNW
9
0.2
NNW
8
0.1
NW
8
0.1
NW
8
Energy kJ
11
31
17
6
12
4
6
8
7
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
N
3
0.3
ENE
4
0.2
ENE
4
0.3
ENE
3
0.6
NNW
4
0.4
NW
4
0.5
NW
4
0.5
NNW
5
Energy kJ
3
3
1
2
10
6
9
12
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
Distance (km)
0
33
0
0
0
0
0
14
0
5
14
44
125
129
66
86
260
0
0
66
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Galicia
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
1
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Europe)
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
3
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
9
9
7
6
7
7
7
9
9
6
5
5
5
7
7
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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