Playa de Carnota surfForecast / Galicia / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Tuesday 19 May 2026 CEST
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Playa de Carnota surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Playa de Carnota sea temperature is
15.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Playa de Carnota today?

The current surf forecast for Playa de Carnota at 3AM is: 3.0m 14s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 May)8ft (2.5m)13s
Afternoon (20 May)7.5ft (2.3m)13s
Evening (20 May)6.5ft (2.0m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Fri
22
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
2
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
WNW
10
2.3
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
13
3
WNW
14
3
WNW
14
2.5
WNW
13
2.5
WNW
13
2.4
WNW
13
2.2
WNW
13
2.1
WNW
12
1.9
WNW
12
1.8
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
11
1.5
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.6
W
10
1.7
W
10
1.7
W
11
1.7
W
12
1.7
W
11
1.7
W
11
1.7
W
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
627
1103
2515
2947
2822
2515
2303
1872
1532
1293
1016
872
767
582
561
535
514
556
603
639
778
713
673
663
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
10
S
10
SE
10
ESE
5
SSE
10
WSW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
NNE
10
E
5
ESE
5
SE
10
SSW
10
SW
5
SW
5
SSE
5
NE
5
NE
5
ENE
5
NE
5
NW
10
NW
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
off
off
cross
cross
High Tide
6:58PM3.36m
7:31AM3.00m
7:51PM3.22m
8:29AM2.79m
8:50PM3.05m
9:32AM2.60m
Low Tide
1:16AM0.10m
1:30PM0.36m
2:12AM0.28m
2:25PM0.55m
3:15AM0.46m
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:09
7:07
7:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:55
9:57
9:58
9:59
Temp °C
16
15
14
14
13
13
17
19
18
19
18
18
17
17
20
20
19
20
18
18
18
19
21
22
13
13
13
13
12
11
16
17
16
17
17
16
15
15
18
18
18
19
17
16
16
17
19
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
WNW
10
2.3
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
13
3
WNW
14
3
WNW
14
2.5
WNW
13
2.5
WNW
13
2.4
WNW
13
2.2
WNW
13
2.1
WNW
12
1.9
WNW
12
1.8
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
11
1.5
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.6
W
10
1.7
W
10
1.7
W
11
1.7
W
12
1.7
W
11
1.7
W
11
1.7
W
11
Energy kJ
627
1103
2515
2947
2822
2515
2303
1872
1532
1293
1016
872
767
582
561
535
514
556
603
639
778
713
673
663
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
14
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
13
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
Energy kJ
33
10
10
10
10
10
9
9
9
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
7
7
10
7
24
24
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
18
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
Energy kJ
25
3
6
6
6
10
10
7
10
10
10
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
4
Energy kJ
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
15
15
15
15
15
0
15
25
97
0
0
0
0
10
15
15
0
0
0
0
0
0
23
43
Best forecast wave conditions in Galicia
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Europe)
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
7
8
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