Playa de Carnota Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.84° N 9.11° W

Playa de Carnota 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 18 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Playa de Carnota sea temperature is
19.1° C
0.1° 

Playa de Carnota surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Playa de Carnota today (18 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with NNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with NNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Playa de Carnota at 9AM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 18). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Afternoon (18 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)7s
Evening (18 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Tue afternoon, min 17°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNW
7
0.4
NNW
7
0.4
NNW
7
0.4
NNW
7
0.4
NNW
7
0.5
NNW
7
0.5
N
7
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
15
0.3
W
8
0.3
WNW
10
0.5
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
1
WNW
9
1
WNW
9
1
WNW
8
1.3
NNW
11
0.9
NNW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
17
21
21
20
19
26
22
39
38
37
11
20
52
75
64
62
80
82
132
154
154
131
459
200
Wind (km/h)
20
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
N
10
N
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
5
N
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NNW
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
20
N
20
N
15
N
Wind State
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:34AM2.79m
8:52PM2.73m
9:15AM2.59m
9:38PM2.45m
10:05AM2.40m
10:38PM2.22m
Low Tide
2:21AM0.46m
2:37PM0.60m
3:00AM0.72m
3:23PM0.85m
3:45AM0.97m
4:21PM1.07m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
clear
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cloud
cloud
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cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:45
7:46
7:47
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9:34
9:32
9:30
 mm
Temp °C
19
19
18
24
29
30
25
20
18
18
18
21
23
23
22
20
20
19
19
18
20
20
19
17
Feels °C
17
18
17
23
28
30
25
20
18
18
19
22
23
23
22
21
22
20
18
16
18
17
17
15
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