Surf Forecasts:
Playa de Carino surf forecast from 7 Aug 2026:
- Most powerful swell: Friday 14 Aug, 5AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period, NW swell with 293 kJ wave energy.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Playa de Carino this week:
The most powerful waves expected at Playa de Carino in the next 16 days are 1.1m 11s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Aug 14) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 9s period and expected on Wednesday (Aug 12) at 8AM.
| Wave Type | Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | - | - |
| Best Surf | - | - |
| Most Powerful | 5AM (Fri 14th Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 11s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Playa de Carino over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Sat night, min 18°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat night). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 19°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NE 5 | NNW 12 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 48 | 19 | 15 | 7 | 53 | 108 | 98 | 71 | 64 | 53 | 78 | 58 | 34 | 77 | 55 | 32 | 16 | 7 | 59 | 197 | 263 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | off | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 11:33AM2.71m | 00:14AM2.67m | 12:59PM2.74m | 1:44AM2.72m | 2:19PM2.93m | 2:59AM2.90m | 3:25PM3.21m | 3:59AM3.12m | 4:19PM3.49m | 4:49AM3.32m | 5:06PM3.71m | 5:34AM3.44m | 5:50PM3.84m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 5:51PM0.95m | 6:31AM0.95m | 7:20PM0.88m | 7:53AM0.86m | 8:38PM0.67m | 9:02AM0.66m | 9:41PM0.39m | 9:58AM0.42m | 10:33PM0.14m | 10:46AM0.20m | 11:20PM-0.05m | 11:31AM0.06m | 00:03AM-0.13m | ||||||||
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 | 7:26 | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | 7:31 | — | — |
 | — | — | 9:46 | — | — | 9:45 | — | — | 9:44 | — | — | 9:43 | — | — | 9:42 | — | — | 9:39 | — | — | 9:38 |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 17 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 18 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NE 5 | NNW 12 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | NW 12 | NW 11 |
| kJ | 48 | 19 | 15 | 7 | 53 | 108 | 98 | 71 | 64 | 53 | 78 | 58 | 34 | 77 | 102 | 127 | 126 | 99 | 103 | 197 | 263 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 6 | NNE 5 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WSW 7 | W 6 | NE 4 | NW 10 | WNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NW 13 | W 9 | W 8 |
| kJ | 15 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 27 | 16 | 55 | 32 | 16 | 7 | 59 | 73 | 35 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 7 | NNW 6 | W 6 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | — | NW 10 | NW 13 | NNW 12 | WNW 10 | W 5 | NNE 4 | — | — | N 8 | NW 8 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | 27 | 7 | 28 | 19 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | — | NE 4 | — | — | NNE 3 | — | — | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 |
| kJ | 12 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 16 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 5 | 2 | 6 | 31 | 20 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 41 | 45 | 405 | 387 | 80 | 7 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 15 | 148 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 7 | 19 | 15 | 7 | 15 | 148 | 74 |
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The above surf forecast table for Playa de Carino 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 Carino can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Playa de Carino 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 Carino) 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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