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Playa de Area surfForecast / Galicia / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Tuesday 03 Feb 2026 CET
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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
12.7° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Playa de Area today?

The current surf forecast for Playa de Area at 4PM is: 2.1m 15s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm February 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (CET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Feb)6ft (1.8m)15s
Afternoon (03 Feb)7ft (2.1m)15s
Evening (03 Feb)7ft (2.1m)15s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
3
3
3
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
NW
2.1
NW
2.1
NW
2.1
NW
2.1
NW
2
NW
1.8
NW
1.7
NW
1.7
NW
1.5
NW
1.6
NW
1.6
NW
1.6
NW
1.5
NW
1.5
NW
1.5
NW
1
NW
1.9
NW
2
NW
2
NW
2
NW
2
NW
2.1
NW
2.1
NW
Period(s) (?)151515161515151414131313131213131919181717171616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1399201220652120203916841308117111237577967728256777217556792585242023392339228521072002
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSW
25
SW
30
SW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSE
30
SSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
35
SW
40
WSW
35
SW
30
SW
20
SSW
15
S
20
SSW
30
WSW
35
SW
45
SW
40
WSW
35
SW
35
SW
40
SW
40
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		crosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off		crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:40PM
3.44
5:55AM
3.78
6:17PM
3.38
6:32AM
3.64
6:53PM
3.25
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:27AM
-0.06
11:35PM
0.07
12:06PM
-0.00
12:13AM
0.14
12:42PM
0.14
12:51AM
0.29
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Sunrise--------8:44-------8:42-------
Sunset--6:43-------6:44-------6:45-----
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
311--1-11111----14-1-----
Temp. °C910101098111313141413131313131313131211111010
Feels °C (?)4444434567667910976443311
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