Praia de Cabeiro
Santiago de Compostela · Spain
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A april–october staple near Santiago de Compostela, Praia de Cabeiro is a sand beach exposed to NW-facing swell — W–N on the forecast is when it lights up, ideally with a E–S wind.
Today's surf at Praia de Cabeiro
Updated 12:15 spot time
Praia de Cabeiro surf report for Sunday 27 Sept: waves 0.9 m–1.0 m chest to head high, 0.9 m WNW swell at 9.3 s. Wind up to 5 km/h WNW. Water 15°C. Best surf window around 00:00 — good (3.5/5) with 3 km/h W wind.
Snapshot from the Sunday 27 Sept build — the live hourly forecast below updates every hour.
10-day forecast
Local time · updates hourly
Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Know before you go
Best swell
W–N
Best wind
E–S
Break type
Beach break
Best season
April–October
Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.
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