Playa de Carnota Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.84° N 9.11° W

Playa de Carnota 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 20 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Playa de Carnota sea temperature is
18.0° C
1.3° 

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 (20 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Playa de Carnota at 10PM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.0m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 20). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Afternoon (20 Aug)3ft (0.9m)9s
Evening (20 Aug)3ft (0.9m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 21°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
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)
2
1
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
0.9
NW
11
1.5
NNW
11
1.2
NW
10
1.1
NW
10
1.2
NW
10
1.1
NW
10
1.1
NW
10
1.3
NW
10
1.1
NW
10
0.9
NNW
10
0.7
NW
9
0.6
NW
9
0.6
NW
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
W
9
0.7
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
161
140
258
169
499
310
255
284
250
255
315
217
168
84
65
65
40
39
26
24
96
Wind (km/h)
15
N
15
NW
25
NW
25
NNW
15
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNW
20
NW
25
NNW
20
NNE
20
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
10
E
5
SSE
10
SW
10
SSW
5
SW
5
ESE
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
on
glassy
High Tide
10:05AM2.40m
10:38PM2.22m
11:16AM2.26m
00:05AM2.10m
12:49PM2.24m
Low Tide
4:21PM1.07m
4:46AM1.17m
5:44PM1.21m
6:14AM1.25m
7:20PM1.19m
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:48
7:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:30
9:30
9:28
 mm
Temp °C
18
21
21
21
18
17
17
16
19
20
21
21
17
17
15
14
18
19
20
19
17
Feels °C
17
19
17
18
17
16
16
15
18
17
16
18
14
15
13
13
17
18
20
19
18
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