Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa de Carnota today (30 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa de Carnota at 3AM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 29). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Playa de Carnota. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 16°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
363 | 284 | 264 | 299 | 311 | 318 | 318 | 268 | 268 | 232 | 255 | 394 | 395 | 520 | 510 | 500 | 532 | 402 | 342 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:51PM3.34m | 6:10AM3.13m | 6:23PM3.34m | 6:43AM3.13m | 6:58PM3.26m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:02AM0.08m | 12:10PM0.15m | 00:34AM0.09m | 12:45PM0.18m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 9:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:13 | — | |
mm | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 17 |
Feels °C | 20 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 18 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
363 | 284 | 264 | 299 | 311 | 318 | 318 | 268 | 268 | 232 | 255 | 394 | 395 | 520 | 510 | 500 | 12 | 402 | 342 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | W 12 | W 12 | S 10 | W 11 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | — | SW 18 | SW 17 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 61 | 7 | 6 | 6 | — | 12 | 12 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 | S 10 | — | S 19 | — | — | S 12 | — | S 11 | S 11 |
2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 7 | — | — | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 10 | NNW 4 | N 3 |
21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 532 | 10 | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 15 | 15 | 25 | 59 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 101 | 416 | 97 | 0 |
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