Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.84° N 9.11° W

Playa de Carnota 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 18 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Playa de Carnota sea temperature is
15.8°C
1.2° 

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 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Playa de Carnota at 9PM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 18). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)11s
Afternoon (18 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)11s
Evening (18 Oct)2ft (0.6m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Sun night, calm by Tue morning).

Sun
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
0
0
3
3
3
3
3
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NW
11
0.8
NW
11
0.6
NW
11
0.6
NW
11
0.5
NW
11
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NW
11
0.3
WNW
18
0.5
WNW
17
0.8
WNW
16
0.9
WNW
15
1.2
WNW
15
1.4
WNW
14
1.4
WNW
14
1.5
WNW
13
1.5
WNW
13
1.5
WNW
13
1.5
WNW
13
1.4
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
180
153
99
96
57
41
29
62
164
295
419
580
789
743
805
793
781
700
638
560
578
Wind (km/h)
30
NE
25
NE
25
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
NE
5
NNE
5
N
10
WSW
15
WSW
20
SW
30
NW
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
on
on
cross
High Tide
9:44AM2.31m
10:34PM2.05m
11:13AM2.25m
00:10AM2.07m
12:37PM2.33m
Low Tide
4:17PM1.19m
4:36AM1.27m
5:53PM1.19m
6:10AM1.23m
7:08PM1.04m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
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Temp °C
15
19
20
16
14
14
14
14
15
17
18
15
13
12
13
13
14
15
16
16
14
Feels °C
8
13
15
10
8
7
8
8
10
12
12
10
9
9
11
11
13
13
13
12
8
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