Playa de Castro surfForecast / Galicia / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Monday 04 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
15.0° 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 1PM is: 1.2m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 May)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Afternoon (04 May)4.5ft (1.3m)9s
Evening (04 May)4.5ft (1.4m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NE by Wed afternoon).

Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thu
7
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NW
10
1.1
NW
10
1.2
NW
9
1.2
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
1.5
NW
9
1.6
NW
9
1.6
NW
8
1.5
NW
8
1.6
NW
9
1.5
NW
9
1.4
NW
8
1.4
NW
8
1.4
NW
8
1.4
NW
8
1.3
NW
8
1.2
NW
8
1.2
NNW
7
1.2
NNW
7
0.8
N
7
0.9
N
7
0.9
NNW
7
0.5
NW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
250
240
251
235
257
257
336
384
367
313
359
320
279
273
266
260
196
169
146
134
65
74
70
52
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
25
W
30
W
25
W
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
25
WNW
25
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
NW
15
W
20
WSW
15
NNW
10
NE
5
NE
10
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:50PM3.20m
7:10AM2.95m
7:24PM3.07m
7:46AM2.78m
8:03PM2.91m
Low Tide
12:37PM0.54m
1:02AM0.54m
1:11PM0.69m
1:40AM0.70m
1:48PM0.84m
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
light rain
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
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7:18
7:18
7:16
7:15
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9:36
9:37
9:37
9:38
1
1
2
Temp °C
11
11
13
14
13
13
12
11
12
12
14
13
13
14
14
14
13
13
12
13
13
13
14
14
7
7
9
8
7
8
7
6
7
7
9
8
8
11
12
12
10
9
9
11
12
11
11
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NW
10
1.1
NW
10
1.2
NW
9
1.2
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
1.5
NW
9
1.6
NW
9
1.6
NW
8
1.5
NW
8
1.6
NW
9
1.5
NW
9
1.4
NW
8
1.4
NW
8
1.4
NW
8
1.4
NW
8
1.3
NW
8
1.2
NW
8
1.2
NNW
7
1.2
NNW
7
0.8
N
7
0.9
N
7
0.9
NNW
7
0.7
NW
7
Energy kJ
250
240
251
235
257
257
336
384
367
313
359
320
279
273
266
260
196
169
146
134
56
74
70
52
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
NW
12
0.2
NNW
11
0.8
NW
7
0.6
NW
6
0.5
NW
10
0.5
N
6
Energy kJ
5
5
5
1
1
1
6
12
65
32
49
20
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
12
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NW
10
0.2
NNE
6
0.5
NW
10
Energy kJ
3
3
1
1
30
27
4
47
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.4
SSW
3
Energy kJ
1
1
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
7
12
12
42
42
42
12
9
9
12
12
42
190
90
42
35
9
39
42
4
4
4
0
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Galicia
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Europe)
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
6
5
8
5
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