Playa de Castro surfForecast / Galicia / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Wednesday 06 May 2026 CEST
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Playa de Castro surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Playa de Castro sea temperature is
15.1° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Playa de Castro today?

The current surf forecast for Playa de Castro at 10AM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 May)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Afternoon (06 May)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Evening (06 May)3ft (0.9m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Sat
9
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
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
1
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
NW
8
1.3
NW
8
1.2
NW
7
1.1
NW
7
0.8
NW
8
0.9
N
6
0.5
NW
10
0.8
NW
7
0.5
NW
9
0.9
NW
9
0.9
NW
9
0.8
NW
8
0.8
NW
8
0.7
NW
8
0.6
NW
8
0.6
NW
8
0.6
NNW
8
0.5
NW
8
0.4
NW
15
0.4
NW
15
0.4
WNW
14
0.5
WNW
13
0.7
NNW
13
0.8
NNW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
247
186
160
112
67
66
49
62
42
118
112
86
78
64
50
50
42
31
55
54
73
101
156
175
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
15
WSW
10
NW
10
N
15
NNE
15
NE
20
ENE
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
35
ENE
30
E
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
10
ESE
10
SSW
20
SW
5
E
10
NNW
5
ENE
10
ESE
20
ESE
cross
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:46AM2.78m
8:03PM2.91m
8:27AM2.61m
8:47PM2.75m
9:17AM2.45m
9:43PM2.63m
Low Tide
1:48PM0.84m
2:21AM0.88m
2:29PM1.00m
3:10AM1.04m
3:19PM1.14m
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
light rain
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
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7:16
7:15
7:13
7:13
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9:37
9:38
9:40
9:42
1
1
5
5
Temp °C
12
12
13
13
14
13
14
14
13
13
13
13
15
15
14
14
13
13
13
12
14
14
14
13
9
9
11
11
11
10
11
10
10
9
9
6
10
10
10
11
11
12
10
11
12
13
12
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
NW
8
1.3
NW
8
1.2
NW
7
1.1
NW
7
0.8
NW
8
0.6
WNW
8
0.7
NW
7
0.8
NW
7
0.6
NW
7
0.9
NW
9
0.9
NW
9
0.8
NW
8
0.8
NW
8
0.7
NW
8
0.6
NW
8
0.6
NW
8
0.6
NNW
8
0.5
NW
8
0.5
NW
8
0.5
NW
7
0.4
WNW
14
0.5
WNW
13
0.7
NNW
13
0.8
NNW
12
Energy kJ
247
186
160
112
67
37
49
62
42
118
112
86
78
64
50
50
42
31
29
27
73
101
156
175
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
NW
12
0.2
NNW
11
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NW
10
0.5
NW
10
0.5
NW
10
0.5
NW
9
0.5
NNE
6
0.5
NE
5
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
17
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.4
NW
7
0.4
NNW
14
0.5
WNW
13
0.6
WNW
13
Energy kJ
1
1
6
12
30
28
49
47
42
17
13
1
1
1
5
11
11
10
7
7
13
73
101
113
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
12
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.2
NNW
6
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
8
0.1
NW
16
0.1
NW
16
0.2
WNW
15
0.4
NW
15
0.4
NW
15
0.3
NNW
15
0.4
NW
7
0.4
NE
5
0.4
NW
7
Energy kJ
6
1
1
1
1
4
2
1
2
1
6
1
10
10
22
55
54
42
14
7
13
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
N
7
0.9
N
6
0.7
NNE
6
0.5
NNE
6
0.5
NNE
6
0.6
NE
5
0.7
NE
5
0.6
NE
5
0.6
ENE
5
0.2
E
3
0.4
NE
5
Energy kJ
44
66
40
21
20
21
25
22
19
1
7
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
12
7
7
9
39
483
4
29
29
4
4
4
4
64
56
49
0
0
0
35
0
42
82
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Galicia
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Europe)
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
7
9
9
6
6
4
7
6
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
7
7
7
6
7
8
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