Playa do Carreiro Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Spain – Galicia)
| Name: | Playa do Carreiro |
|---|---|
| Type: | river |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: WNW | Offshore Wind: NE |
Playa do Carreiro in Galicia is an exposed river break that has reasonably consistent surf and can work at any time of the year. Offshore winds are from the northeast. Groundswells and windswells are equally likely and the optimum swell angle is from the west northwest. The river breaks peel to the right. When the surf is up, it can get quite busy in the water. Watch out for dangerous rips.
Overall Playa do Carreiro Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution
IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.
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Also see Playa do Carreiro surf quality by season and Playa do Carreiro surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Playa do Carreiro |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Playa do Carreiro:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Moledo | 4 mi |
| Second closest break | Santa Maria de Oia | 6 mi |
| Third closest break | Vila Praia de Ancora | 7 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Afife | 9 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Kings Rock | 13 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Playa do Carreiro: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Gascogne Buoy | 299 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Brittany Buoy | 387 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Sevenstones Buoy | 581 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Channel Islands Buoy | 622 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | M3 Mizen Head Buoy | 648 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Playa do Carreiro: |
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| Closest tide station | St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly, England | 567 mi |
| Second closest tide station | St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly, England - READ flaterc | 567 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Newlyn, England | 589 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Newlyn, England | 589 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands | 599 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Playa do Carreiro: |
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| Closest ski area | Manzaneda (Spain) | 85 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Serra da Estrela (Portugal) | 127 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Leitariegos (Spain) | 143 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Valgrande-Pajares (Spain) | 175 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Fuentes de Invierno (Spain) | 195 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Playa do Carreiro: |
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| Closest city location | Rosal (Spain) | 3 mi |
| Second closest city location | Vila Praia de Ancora (Portugal) | 7 mi |
| Third closest city location | Tomino (Spain) | 9 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Areosa (Portugal) | 14 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Baiona (Spain) | 14 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Playa do Carreiro is Vigo Airport (VGO) in Spain, 41 km (25 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Playa do Carreiro is Porto Airport (OPO) in Acores, 76 km (47 miles) away.
- Third is Santiago Airport (SCQ) in Spain, 116 km (72 miles) away.
- Vila Real Airport (VRL) in Acores is 120 km (75 miles) away.
- A Coruna (La Coruna) Airport (LCG) in Spain is the fifth nearest airport to Playa do Carreiro and is 160 km (99 miles) away.
