Surf Forecasts:
Playa de Area surf forecast from 10 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Wednesday 10 Jun, 8PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period, NW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 10 Jun, 8PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period, NW swell with 145 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 10 Jun, 8PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with NW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Playa de Area this week:
The surf forecast for Playa de Area over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 10) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 10s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Playa de Area in the next 16 days are 0.9m 10s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 10) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.8m 7s period and expected on Saturday (Jun 13) at 2AM.
| Wave Type | Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 8PM (Wed 10th Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 8PM (Wed 10th Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 8PM (Wed 10th Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Playa de Area over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 24°C on Sat afternoon, min 16°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 10 | Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | |||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 10 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 182 | 117 | 71 | 52 | 35 | 21 | 67 | 103 | 87 | 86 | 59 | 38 | 35 | 29 | 32 | 28 | 26 | 37 | 47 | 106 | 91 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross | on | on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 1:14AM2.94m | 1:54PM2.93m | 2:16AM3.08m | 2:50PM3.15m | 3:14AM3.24m | 3:43PM3.36m | 4:10AM3.38m | 4:35PM3.55m | 5:04AM3.47m | 5:25PM3.67m | 5:56AM3.48m | 6:16PM3.73m | 6:48AM3.42m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 6:59PM0.88m | 7:35AM0.62m | 8:01PM0.69m | 8:31AM0.47m | 8:59PM0.47m | 9:25AM0.33m | 9:53PM0.26m | 10:16AM0.22m | 10:46PM0.09m | 11:06AM0.15m | 11:39PM-0.02m | 11:56AM0.14m | 00:31AM-0.03m | 12:45PM0.18m | |||||||
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 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | 6:48 |
 | — | 10:09 | — | — | 10:10 | — | — | 10:12 | — | — | 10:12 | — | — | 10:13 | — | — | 10:13 | — | — | 10:13 | 10:14 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 15 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 10 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NW 10 | ENE 5 | NNW 8 | NW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 |
| kJ | 182 | 117 | 71 | 52 | 35 | 18 | 67 | 293 | 144 | 94 | 80 | 34 | 25 | 14 | 32 | 2 | 26 | 37 | 47 | 106 | 91 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 10 | NNW 15 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NE 5 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 14 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | 21 | 103 | 87 | 86 | 59 | 38 | 35 | 29 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | — | NW 12 | NNW 11 | N 4 | ENE 5 | NW 14 | W 8 | N 4 | N 14 | N 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 36 | 69 | 37 | 17 | — | 6 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ENE 2 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | 7 | 29 | 58 | 155 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 17 | 0 | 51 | 155 | 51 | 51 | 17 | 33 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 44 | 5 | 145 | 406 | 5 | 17 | 125 | 5 | 33 |
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The above surf forecast table for Playa de Area provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Playa de Area can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Playa de Area surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Playa de Area) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
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