Playa de Carnota surfForecast / Galicia / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Tuesday 05 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
15.3° 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 5PM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 05). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 May)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Afternoon (05 May)4ft (1.2m)9s
Evening (05 May)5ft (1.5m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Fri
8
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
1
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NW
9
1.2
NW
9
1.3
NW
8
1.5
NW
8
1.7
NW
8
1.2
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1
NW
8
0.8
NW
8
0.8
NW
7
0.9
NW
7
0.8
NNW
7
0.6
NW
7
0.6
NW
7
0.4
NW
10
0.6
NW
9
0.6
NW
9
0.6
NW
9
0.6
NW
9
0.5
NW
8
0.5
NW
8
0.5
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.3
W
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
197
220
256
299
400
191
145
120
82
77
75
66
42
33
25
67
64
62
61
34
32
31
23
38
Wind (km/h)
0
SSW
10
NW
20
NW
25
NNW
15
N
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
10
N
20
N
25
N
25
N
20
NNE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NE
5
NNE
5
WNW
5
NNW
5
S
15
SE
15
SSE
15
S
20
S
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:11PM2.85m
7:33AM2.56m
7:50PM2.71m
8:14AM2.40m
8:35PM2.56m
Low Tide
12:56PM0.63m
1:25AM0.65m
1:32PM0.78m
2:07AM0.81m
2:13PM0.92m
2:56AM0.95m
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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7:24
7:22
7:22
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9:39
9:42
9:43
9:44
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
13
14
15
14
12
12
11
11
14
15
16
15
12
12
11
11
14
16
16
16
13
13
13
14
13
12
11
10
9
10
9
9
12
11
11
10
8
9
8
8
12
15
15
15
10
11
10
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NW
9
1.2
NW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
1.3
NW
8
1.2
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1
NW
8
0.8
NW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
NNW
11
0.3
NW
10
0.6
NW
7
0.6
NW
7
0.5
NW
7
0.6
NW
9
0.6
NW
9
0.6
NW
9
0.6
NW
9
0.5
NW
8
0.5
NW
8
0.5
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
Energy kJ
197
220
3
3
244
191
145
120
82
6
11
17
42
33
25
67
64
62
61
34
32
31
23
16
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
10
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.1
NW
11
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.3
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.2
WSW
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.2
W
16
0.2
W
16
0.3
W
15
Energy kJ
6
4
2
2
7
7
6
6
6
5
6
6
16
25
23
7
1
1
1
1
1
20
20
38
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
10
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.1
W
9
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
Energy kJ
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
6
6
2
6
6
6
10
10
4
4
4
5
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
NW
8
1.5
NW
8
1.7
NW
8
0.8
NW
7
0.9
NW
7
0.8
NNW
7
0.4
NNE
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.4
SE
2
0.4
SSE
3
0.5
S
3
Energy kJ
256
299
400
77
75
66
3
3
3
3
2
3
5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
25
172
217
0
0
0
0
0
156
156
156
149
23
23
0
0
25
25
19
39
24
39
25
Best forecast wave conditions in Galicia
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Europe)
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
5
6
5
5
9
7
7
6
5
6
6
5
5
5
6
5
6
5
6
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