Razo
Long beach exposed to NW swells in Galicia.
Razo in detail
When to surf here
Autumn and winter deliver the best conditions, with long powerful swells from the north.
Level: intermediate
Good level required. You can stand, paddle and read a peak. When it fires, better know what you're doing.
Access & landmarks
Easy beach access, parking usually nearby. Ask locally about seasonal currents.
Safety
Wear an appropriate wetsuit. Scout the currents before you paddle out. Respect the locals and right-of-way. Check weather and tides.
Frequently asked about Razo
What tide is best for surfing Razo?
Razo usually works best around mid-tide. The tide shapes the sandbanks and the depth over the reef, so check the day's tide times before your session.
Is Razo suitable for beginners?
Razo is rather recommended for intermediate surfers. If you're a beginner, prefer a surf school, a small swell and a suitable tide, or look for a more sheltered nearby spot.
What wind is ideal for Razo?
The ideal wind at Razo comes broadly from South: it's offshore, which helps shape and hold the waves. A strong onshore wind generally degrades conditions.
What surf spots are near Razo?
Around Razo, you can also check conditions at Bastiagueiro, Doniños, Pantín. Compare the scores, wind and swell direction before choosing where to surf.