Valdovino Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Galicia, Spain)

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Valdovino Surf Guide

Valdovino(Playa de Frouxeira) in Galicia is a fairly exposed beach break that has consistent surf and can work at any time of the year. The best wind direction is from the southeast with some shelter here from west winds. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the best swell direction is from the northwest. Waves at the beach are both lefts and rights. Best around low tide. When the surf is up, crowds are likely Beware of rocks and rips.

Valdovino Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach	4	consistent	14.6°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Valdovino:

The best conditions reported for surf at Valdovino occur when a Northwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Southeast.

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What's the best time of year to surf Valdovino (for consistent clean waves)?

octoberBest Season: winter

The best time of year for surfing Valdovino with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of October. Clean surfable waves are typically found 32% of the time in October while 48% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 20% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

32%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

48%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

20%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Valdovino Location Map

Interactive Valdovino surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Valdovino is A Coruna (La Coruna) Airport (LCG) in Spain, 39 km (24 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Valdovino is Santiago Airport (SCQ), also in Spain, 83 km (52 miles) away.

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Valdovino Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Thursday, 7 May 2026, 02:35 Local Time

m, °C	Wed	Thursday 07
ft, °F	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM
Wave (m)	NW	NW	NW	NW
Period (s)	7	7	9	9
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off

What does Valdovino look like?

Latest photos from Valdovino. Upload your own or view all photos on the gallery page.

Credit: Franck

Tides at Valdovino

Current tide and informaton

For Valdovino, 3 km from Valdovino.

Next High Water: 08:25am | 2.56m

Next Low Water: 02:27pm | 0.99m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Valdovino Sea Temperature

The water temperature (14.6 °C) at Valdovino is quite cool. If the sun does come out as forecast, it should feel warm enough to surf in a good sealed spring wetsuit. Some surfers would prefer to wear gloves and boots too. Effective windchill factor of (14.0 °C) will make the air and water feel about the same temperature.

Today, many surfers would wear a spring wetsuit, neoprene gloves and boots.