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Santa Maria de Oia surfForecast / Galicia / Spain
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Santa Maria de Oia surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Santa Maria de Oia sea temperature is
16.1° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Santa Maria de Oia this week:
The surf forecast for Santa Maria de Oia over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 07) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Santa Maria de Oia in the next 16 days are 1.9m 11s and forecast to arrive on Monday (May 11) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.0m 8s period and expected on Saturday (May 09) at 2PM.
| Wave Type | Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11AM (Thu 7th May) | 3ft (0.9m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 11PM (Sun 10th May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 11s |
| Most Powerful | 5AM (Mon 11th May) | 6ft (1.9m) 11s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Santa Maria de Oia over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 40mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sat morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | Monday 11 | Tuesday 12 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | SW 7 | NNW 12 | W 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 8 | |
159 | 107 | 83 | 120 | 91 | 51 | 42 | 61 | 129 | 160 | 150 | 149 | 105 | 176 | 753 | 523 | 433 | 250 | 133 | 77 | 106 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 7:36PM2.57m | 8:01AM2.28m | 8:21PM2.43m | 8:51AM2.14m | 9:17PM2.33m | 9:57AM2.06m | 10:25PM2.28m | 11:12AM2.08m | 11:35PM2.33m | 12:22PM2.20m | 00:38AM2.45m | 1:19PM2.39m | 1:33AM2.63m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 1:17PM0.76m | 1:52AM0.78m | 1:58PM0.89m | 2:42AM0.92m | 2:49PM1.01m | 3:43AM1.00m | 3:54PM1.08m | 4:56AM0.99m | 5:10PM1.07m | 6:05AM0.88m | 6:20PM0.97m | 7:03AM0.70m | 7:20PM0.79m | ||||||||
7:24 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | |
— | — | 9:38 | — | — | 9:39 | — | — | 9:40 | — | — | 9:42 | — | — | 9:43 | — | — | 9:44 | — | — | 9:45 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 4 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
10 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | WSW 8 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | SW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 8 |
159 | 6 | 25 | 120 | 91 | 51 | 31 | 61 | 129 | 160 | 443 | 193 | 105 | 176 | 753 | 523 | 433 | 250 | 133 | 77 | 106 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | NNW 11 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 16 | WNW 15 | NW 8 | SSW 5 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | NNW 11 |
6 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 20 | 42 | 15 | 15 | 117 | 150 | 149 | 85 | 52 | 155 | 79 | 26 | 22 | 10 | 9 | 22 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | — | S 16 | — | S 15 | W 8 | W 8 | N 10 | NW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NNW 12 | — | S 16 | WNW 10 | SW 19 | SW 7 | SW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 6 |
3 | — | 5 | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 45 | 113 | 107 | 111 | — | 5 | 19 | 15 | 27 | 12 | 27 | 25 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 7 | NW 6 | — | — | — | SW 3 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | SSW 9 | SW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 107 | 83 | — | — | — | 5 | 20 | — | — | — | — | 614 | 428 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 36 | 21 | 116 | 21 | 69 | 69 | 17 | 69 | 65 | 31 | 71 | 79 | 145 | 79 | 147 | 17 | 17 | 220 | 369 | 21 | 95 |
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Information about the Santa Maria de Oia Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Santa Maria de Oia provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Santa Maria de Oia can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Santa Maria de Oia 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 (Santa Maria de Oia) 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 Santa Maria de Oia 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.
Santa Maria de Oia is 17 km (11 miles) from Nigran. If you plan a holiday in Galicia, look for hotels and other accommodation in Nigran. Nigran has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.











