
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa de Carnota today (16 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 13s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa de Carnota at 4AM is: 2.1m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.8m 13s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Playa de Carnota. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the NE by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | W 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | NNW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1630 | 1379 | 1532 | 1137 | 1009 | 761 | 672 | 546 | 552 | 444 | 511 | 450 | 403 | 409 | 355 | 309 | 298 | 213 | 177 | 180 | 153 | 99 | 75 | 57 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 7:54AM2.68m | 8:20PM2.38m | 8:40AM2.48m | 9:14PM2.18m | 9:44AM2.31m | 10:34PM2.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:38AM0.78m | 2:11PM0.83m | 2:19AM0.99m | 3:03PM1.04m | 3:14AM1.17m | 4:17PM1.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 8:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 16 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | W 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 |
1630 | 1379 | 1532 | 1137 | 1009 | 761 | 672 | 480 | 552 | 444 | 511 | 450 | 403 | 409 | 355 | 309 | 298 | 213 | 177 | 180 | 153 | 99 | 75 | 57 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NNW 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 |
— | 215 | 380 | 291 | 244 | 330 | 320 | 546 | 347 | 266 | 132 | 141 | 102 | 60 | 60 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 9 | 20 | 9 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 15 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | NW 13 | SW 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | NNW 7 | NNW 5 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | NNW 6 |
— | 91 | 84 | 266 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 28 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | N 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NE 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 21 | 25 | 33 | 33 | 26 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 12 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 130 | 116 | 119 | 112 | 116 | 130 | 112 | 112 | 112 | 112 | 112 | 112 | 0 | 149 | 112 | 112 |
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