Praia da Cruz
La Coruña · Spain
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Praia da Cruz is a S-facing sand beach on the Spain shoreline, opening onto the Cantabrian Sea — it catches SE–SW swell, and offshore NW–NE winds tidy the banks through april–october.
10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~17.3°C (63.1°F) on average
Jan
13.8°C
56.8°F · 12.7–15.5°C
Feb
13.2°C
55.8°F · 12.3–14.7°C
Mar
13.2°C
55.8°F · 11.9–14.4°C
Apr
13.6°C
56.5°F · 12.8–14.3°C
May
14.8°C
58.6°F · 12.7–17.4°C
Jun
15.8°C
60.4°F · 13.4–17.1°C
Jul
17°C
62.6°F · 14.8–18.5°C
Aug
18°C
64.4°F · 14.7–20.4°C
Sep
17.3°C
63.1°F · 14.7–19.5°C
Oct
17.2°C
63°F · 15.1–19.9°C
Nov
15.7°C
60.3°F · 13.6–17.3°C
Dec
14.5°C
58.1°F · 13.2–16.8°C
25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.
Know before you go
Best swell
SE–SW
Best wind
NW–NE
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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