O Pindo 65.3
#2860 of 5753 surf spots in the world · 🇪🇸 Spain · La Coruña · near Santiago de Compostela
Works almost every day, no off season, a mission to reach.
Best time to surf O Pindo
The best time to surf O Pindo is January, March, November. The season runs Mar to Mar. In March the water sits around 13°C, so pack a 5/4 with boots and hood, and the typical wave is 1.4 m. The nearest airport is OPO (188 km) and the nearest town is Santiago de Compostela (49 km).
| Month | Surfable | Clean | Size | Water | Suit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 95% | 27% | 1.4 m | 13°C | 4/3 |
| Feb | 100% | 19% | 1.8 m | 13°C | 4/3 |
| Mar | 96% | 46% | 1.4 m | 13°C | 5/4 |
| Apr | 95% | 27% | 1.2 m | 14°C | 4/3 |
| May | 92% | 5% | 1.0 m | 15°C | 4/3 |
| Jun | 83% | 4% | 0.8 m | 16°C | 3/2 |
| Jul | 72% | 1% | 0.7 m | 16°C | 3/2 |
| Aug | 78% | 1% | 0.7 m | 16°C | 3/2 |
| Sep | 87% | 15% | 0.8 m | 17°C | 3/2 |
| Oct | 94% | 17% | 1.3 m | 15°C | 4/3 |
| Nov | 99% | 43% | 1.7 m | 16°C | 4/3 |
| Dec | 97% | 18% | 1.8 m | 15°C | 4/3 |
Why 65.3
Seven parts, each normalised 0 to 1 and weighted; the sum is scaled so the best spot in the world is 100.
The detail
Faces 260° with 36% open water around it. Friendly morning wind 61% of days. Mean peak period 10.0 s. Days over 3 m: 2%. Mellow days (0.4 to 1.2 m): 54%. Months that work: 12 of 12. Coordinates 42.889, -9.139 (OpenStreetMap).
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