Playa de Carnota surfForecast / Galicia / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 23 May 2026 CEST
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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
15.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Playa de Carnota today?

The current surf forecast for Playa de Carnota at 7AM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 23). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 14s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 May)4.5ft (1.4m)10s
Afternoon (23 May)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Evening (23 May)4ft (1.2m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 27°C on Sat night, min 18°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
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
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.4
W
11
1.4
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.1
W
10
1
W
10
1
W
10
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
14
1
WNW
14
1.4
WNW
13
1.4
WNW
13
1.4
WNW
13
1.4
WNW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
477
495
489
434
426
346
290
294
235
192
188
147
141
110
108
116
121
132
229
347
663
679
679
659
Wind (km/h)
5
N
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
S
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNE
5
ESE
10
NNE
10
NE
5
E
5
SW
10
WSW
5
W
10
N
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
SE
10
SE
10
S
10
SW
10
W
15
NNE
10
E
glassy
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
glassy
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:42AM2.47m
11:05PM2.76m
11:55AM2.44m
00:15AM2.70m
1:01PM2.49m
Low Tide
4:25AM0.61m
4:38PM0.85m
5:36AM0.69m
5:52PM0.89m
6:43AM0.70m
7:01PM0.86m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:05
7:05
7:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:59
10:00
10:00
1
1
3
1
1
Temp °C
20
20
19
23
23
26
27
22
21
22
19
22
22
20
21
22
20
19
18
22
24
22
21
21
20
20
19
23
22
24
25
22
20
20
19
22
21
20
20
21
19
19
17
22
23
22
20
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.4
W
11
1.4
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.1
W
10
1
W
10
1
W
10
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
1
WNW
14
1.4
WNW
13
1.4
WNW
13
1.4
WNW
13
1.4
WNW
13
Energy kJ
477
495
489
434
426
346
290
294
235
192
188
147
141
110
108
116
121
132
159
347
663
679
679
659
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.2
N
5
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.2
S
3
0.3
WNW
16
0.5
WNW
15
0.8
WNW
14
0.8
WNW
10
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
Energy kJ
20
8
20
8
8
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
2
7
7
1
50
130
229
120
6
6
6
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.2
S
3
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
S
21
0.1
SW
19
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
7
7
7
7
1
6
6
9
15
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NNW
4
0.4
NW
3
0.3
ESE
2
Energy kJ
11
2
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
16
25
0
0
0
0
15
15
15
25
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Galicia
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
4
4
3
4
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Europe)
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
3
2
3
4
4
3
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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