Seijo Branco 75.1
#2207 of 5753 surf spots in the world · 🇪🇸 Spain · La Coruña · near La Coruña
Works almost every day, no off season, real size comes through.
Works all yearBig waveRemoteAdvanced
Surf score75.1 /100
Surfable days91% of the year
Clean days25% groundswell + friendly wind
Groundswell45% period 11 s+
Typical size1.9 m 6.1 ft median
Water16°C a 3/2 wetsuit
Best time to surf Seijo Branco
The best time to surf Seijo Branco is January, February, December. The season runs Feb to Feb. In December the water sits around 14°C, so pack a 4/3 with boots, and the typical wave is 2.8 m. The nearest airport is OPO (242 km) and the nearest town is La Coruña (11 km).
| Month | Surfable | Clean | Size | Water | Suit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 83% | 39% | 2.5 m | 13°C | 4/3 |
| Feb | 84% | 40% | 3.0 m | 13°C | 5/4 |
| Mar | 90% | 34% | 2.5 m | 13°C | 5/4 |
| Apr | 96% | 30% | 1.8 m | 14°C | 4/3 |
| May | 97% | 15% | 1.5 m | 16°C | 4/3 |
| Jun | 98% | 8% | 1.3 m | 18°C | 3/2 |
| Jul | 93% | 7% | 1.1 m | 20°C | 2mm |
| Aug | 99% | 5% | 1.3 m | 20°C | 2mm |
| Sep | 98% | 30% | 1.5 m | 20°C | 2mm |
| Oct | 97% | 35% | 2.1 m | 18°C | 3/2 |
| Nov | 80% | 15% | 2.9 m | 16°C | 4/3 |
| Dec | 81% | 42% | 2.8 m | 14°C | 4/3 |
Why 75.1
Seven parts, each normalised 0 to 1 and weighted; the sum is scaled so the best spot in the world is 100.
Consistency 26%
26.0
Clean days 24%
15.0
Groundswell 12%
8.9
Season spread 10%
10.0
Wave size 8%
5.7
Water comfort 10%
2.3
Access 10%
5.3
The detail
Faces 335° with 39% open water around it. Friendly morning wind 56% of days. Mean peak period 11.1 s. Days over 3 m: 20%. Mellow days (0.4 to 1.2 m): 20%. Months that work: 12 of 12. Coordinates 43.399, -8.330 (OpenStreetMap).
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