Playa de Area Surf Forecast

/ Galicia (54 surf breaks) /

Spain (310 surf breaks) / Lat Long: (43.69° N 7.58° W)

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Playa de Area surfForecast / Galicia / Spain

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Tuesday 12 Aug 2025 CEST

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Playa de Area surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Today's Playa de Area sea temperature is 17.4° C
(Which is 1.9°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Playa de Area today?

The current surf forecast for Playa de Area at 5PM is: 0.3m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (12 Aug)	1.5ft (0.4m)	12s
Afternoon (12 Aug)	1.5ft (0.4m)	9s
Evening (12 Aug)	1.5ft (0.4m)	8s

Table - waves today at Playa de Area. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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	Tuesday 12					Wednesday 13								Thursday 14								Friday 15
	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	NW	NW	WNW	NW	WNW	WNW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NNW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW
Period(s) (?)	9	9	11	8	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	9	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	7	7	7	7	7
Wave Graph (?)
Energy (?)	44	46	44	38	43	36	45	28	30	30	24	19	26	25	24	24	24	26	20	19	12	11	14	15
Wind (km/h)	ENE	ENE	NNE	NE	SSE	NW	WNW	WNW	NW	N	NNW	ENE	E	E	ENE	E	E	ENE	ENE	E	E	E	E	ESE
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	glass	glass	on	cross- on	on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)				7:24PM 3.68				7:49AM 3.35					8:05PM 3.56				8:31AM 3.25				8:50PM 3.34
Low Tide / height (m)		1:08PM 0.12				1:38AM 0.04				1:49PM 0.20					2:19AM 0.18				2:33PM 0.35				3:04AM 0.39

	Tuesday 12					Wednesday 13								Thursday 14								Friday 15
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:31	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:31	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:33
Sunset	-	-	-	9:38	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:36	-	-	-	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	21	23	22	20	19	19	19	19	19	20	20	20	19	18	18	19	19	22	22	21	20	19	19	19
Feels °C (?)	21	23	23	22	22	20	21	20	20	20	20	21	20	19	18	19	19	22	21	21	20	18	18	19

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Galicia

Wind Update Continuing clean conditions at Playa de Area (calm at Pedra wx 24 km from Playa de Area). 0.9m 11s groundswell from the NW with a 0.4m 8s swell from the NNW and a 0.2m 5s windswell from the NE. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.
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24 km away, 41 min ago

2 km/h

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17.4

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