Surf spot

Platja de Sant Pol

Forecast conditions and map view for Platja de Sant Pol in Spain, Mediterranean. Open the interactive surf map to inspect wind, waves, and nearby spots.

Country: Spain, Mediterranean
Coordinates: 41.7901, 3.0480

Metric
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Wave height (m)	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.2	0.3	0.4	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.2	0.2	0.3	0.4	0.4	0.3	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.4	0.4	0.3	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0	0.1	0.1	0.1
Wave direction	ENE	NE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ESE	SW	SW	SW	SW	SSW	SSW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	S	NE	NE	SSW	SSW	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NNE	NE	SSW	SW	SW	SW	NE	NE	NE	NE	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	SSE	SSE	SSE
Wave period (s)	3	3	2.6	2.5	2.5	2.2	2.5	2.8	2.8	2.3	1.9	2	1.9	2.3	2.9	2.9	2.9	2.8	2.6	2.6	2.6	2.7	2.6	2.6	2.6	2.7	2.9	3.1	3.8	3.9	3.8	3.7	4.3	4.5	4.3	3.9	3.9	4.1	3.4	2.6	2.6	2.6	2.6	3.8	3.9	3.3	3.3	4.5	7.2	6.5	7.6	7.3	7.7	4	4	4
Wave energy (kJ)	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	4	4	3	7	6	6	8	5	3	1	1	1	1	0	4	5	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wind speed (km/h)	7.2	7.7	5.6	4.3	14.3	14.4	7.7	7.7	8.1	5.9	5.5	5.9	10	10.8	6.9	3.3	4.9	7.1	6.6	8.2	12.4	11.3	5.1	5.4	6.6	4	4.7	10.7	12.6	14.8	7.5	14.1	7.6	5.4	6.2	5.6	3.8	7.8	4.4	3.2	2.9	6.4	6.2	4	6.7	14.1	6.8	5.4	3.9	2.6	5	5.2	15.3	18.3	10.1	5.1
Wind direction	WNWOffshore	NWOffshore	NWOffshore	SEGlassy	SSECross-on	SSECross-on	SSWCross	WCross-off	WNWOffshore	NWOffshore	WOffshore	SWCross	ESEOnshore	SSECross-on	SWCross-off	WNWGlassy	NWGlassy	NNWCross-off	NNWCross-off	ENECross-on	ESEOnshore	SEOnshore	SCross-on	WSWCross-off	NCross-off	SGlassy	WGlassy	SSWCross	SCross-on	SEOnshore	NNWCross-off	NNWCross-off	WNWOffshore	NNWCross-off	NNWCross-off	NNWCross-off	NEGlassy	SSECross-on	SWGlassy	WSWGlassy	WSWGlassy	NNWCross-off	NWOffshore	NNWGlassy	SSECross-on	SCross-on	SSWCross	WOffshore	NWGlassy	WNWGlassy	WNWOffshore	SWCross	SCross-on	SCross-on	SSWCross	WCross-off

Platja de Sant Pol is a scenic beach on the Costa Brava in Catalonia, near Sant Feliu de Guíxols, Spain. It’s a Mediterranean beach break rather than a consistent heavy surf destination, so conditions are usually small to moderate and depend a lot on swell direction, wind, and season.

Surf character

Wave type: Mostly mellow beach break with occasional better peaks
Best conditions: Small to medium Mediterranean swell, light offshore wind
Wave quality: Can be fun and clean when aligned, but often inconsistent
Skill level: Better for beginners to intermediate surfers on smaller days

Spot features

Sandy beach with relatively easy access
Beautiful, sheltered bay setting
Can get crowded in good weather, especially with swimmers and tourists
More of a fun, localized wave spot than a powerful surf destination

Best time

Autumn and winter usually offer the best chance of surf in the Mediterranean
Summer is often too small, though it may still have rideable waves on the right swell

Hazards / considerations

Watch for crowds and mixed beach users
Conditions can change quickly with wind
The spot is not known for large, reliable surf, so check forecasts carefully