Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa de Carnota today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa de Carnota at 3AM is: 1.6m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Playa de Carnota. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Warm (max 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | |||||||||||||||||
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 9 | W 9 | W 13 | W 12 | W 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
24 | 26 | 212 | 686 | 595 | 418 | 407 | 341 | 280 | 307 | 244 | 281 | 354 | 372 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:38AM2.14m | 2:07PM2.37m | 2:42AM2.29m | 3:01PM2.57m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:20PM1.19m | 7:41AM1.18m | 8:30PM1.04m | 8:41AM1.00m | 9:18PM0.84m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 9:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:24 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 20 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 19 |
Feels °C | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | NNW 8 | W 10 | W 12 | W 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 |
24 | 26 | 131 | 686 | 595 | 418 | 407 | 341 | 280 | 307 | 244 | 281 | 354 | 372 | 365 | 334 | 352 | 357 | 244 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | W 9 | W 13 | NNW 8 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 7 | S 7 | SSW 13 | NNW 7 | N 7 | SW 13 | SW 13 | NW 8 | SW 13 |
17 | 25 | 212 | 12 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 65 | 49 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | NW 8 | SW 14 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | SW 13 | SW 13 | NNW 7 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | NW 8 |
50 | 51 | 17 | 52 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 26 | 26 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 2 | E 2 | ESE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 16 | 16 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
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