Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa de Carnota today (31 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa de Carnota at 5PM is: 1.7m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (31 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
| Evening (31 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Playa de Carnota. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
543 | 532 | 532 | 411 | 376 | 282 | 276 | 242 | 242 | 182 | 210 | 100 | 86 | 78 | 77 | 50 | 23 | 36 | 39 | 39 | 39 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | off | 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 | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 6:58PM3.26m | 7:18AM3.07m | 7:35PM3.12m | 7:57AM2.96m | 8:18PM2.92m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:45PM0.18m | 1:08AM0.17m | 1:22PM0.28m | 1:45AM0.31m | 2:03PM0.43m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 9:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:09 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 24 | 25 | 22 | 18 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 18 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 18 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | SSW 16 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | WNW 7 |
543 | 532 | 12 | 411 | 376 | 282 | 276 | 242 | 242 | 182 | 24 | 100 | 86 | 78 | 77 | 50 | 23 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 21 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
6 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 36 | 39 | 39 | 39 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | — | S 9 | S 9 | W 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 |
— | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 17 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WNW 10 | NNW 4 | — | — | NNE 2 | NNE 2 | — | NNW 3 | NW 9 | NNW 4 | N 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 | N 3 | NNW 7 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 |
— | — | 532 | 21 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 210 | 13 | 7 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 17 | 16 | 11 | 9 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 141 | 416 | 156 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 147 | 169 | 156 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 23 | 268 | 416 | 416 | 0 |
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