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Playa de Carnota surfForecast / Galicia / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Monday 26 Jan 2026 CET
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Playa de Carnota surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Playa de Carnota sea temperature is
12.8° C
 (Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Playa de Carnota today?

The current surf forecast for Playa de Carnota at 8AM is: 3.0m 14s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 2.5m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am January 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jan)8ft (2.5m)13s
Afternoon (26 Jan)8ft (2.5m)12s
Evening (26 Jan)11ft (3.5m)12s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM
Rating
(10 max)
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0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
5
WNW
4.5
WNW
4
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.3
WNW
3.5
SW
4.5
SW
3.5
W
6.5
WSW
6
WSW
4.5
WSW
4
WNW
4.5
WNW
4.5
WNW
5
W
5
W
5
W
4.5
W
4.5
WNW
11
W
9
W
8
W
8.5
W
Period(s) (?)16151414131391012121212141414141515161716161616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)11669831362673353222117932009414234621071697436459709177897975110311165212201102271093759980426593505038270
Wind
(km/h)
20
SW
30
SSW
35
S
35
S
30
SW
40
SW
45
SSW
50
SSW
60
SSW
40
WSW
35
W
35
W
25
W
30
WSW
25
W
25
WSW
30
SW
35
S
50
SE
70
NW
45
W
45
W
40
W
30
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		onononcross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		ononcross-
on		crosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:43PM
2.66
9:06AM
2.72
9:46PM
2.56
10:18AM
2.56
11:05PM
2.53
11:46AM
2.50
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:47AM
0.71
3:25PM
0.69
3:57AM
0.84
4:38PM
0.82
5:23AM
0.88
6:02PM
0.84
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Sunrise----8:56-------8:56-------8:55---
Sunset------6:39-------6:42-------6:43-
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Rain (mm)
--181345651112113111414311-
Temp. °C11121212141515141412109101091010108810101111
Feels °C (?)765599853521333332-2-70024
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