Playa de Castro surfForecast / Galicia / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Thursday 07 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 8AM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 07). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 May)3ft (0.9m)9s
Afternoon (07 May)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Evening (07 May)2.5ft (0.7m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat morning, min 13°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri morning).

Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
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
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
2
0
0
3
3
2
2
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NW
7
0.7
NW
7
0.9
NW
9
0.9
NW
9
0.9
NW
8
0.8
NW
8
0.7
NW
8
0.6
NW
8
0.6
NW
8
0.6
NW
8
0.5
NW
8
0.4
NW
15
0.4
NW
15
0.4
WNW
14
0.5
NNW
14
0.7
NNW
14
0.9
NNW
13
1.1
NNW
12
1.2
NNW
12
1.3
NNW
13
1.3
NNW
12
1.3
NNW
12
1.1
NNW
12
1.1
NNW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
62
51
118
112
105
78
64
50
50
50
31
55
54
73
104
161
261
355
400
506
490
452
361
343
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
5
E
10
ESE
15
ENE
30
ENE
25
E
25
E
30
ESE
15
ESE
5
SE
20
WSW
5
SE
5
N
10
N
10
NNE
15
E
25
ESE
30
ESE
15
ESE
10
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
NW
5
NNW
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross-on
High Tide
8:27AM2.61m
8:47PM2.75m
9:17AM2.45m
9:43PM2.63m
10:21AM2.35m
10:51PM2.57m
Low Tide
2:21AM0.88m
2:29PM1.00m
3:10AM1.04m
3:19PM1.14m
4:11AM1.14m
4:25PM1.23m
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
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7:15
7:13
7:13
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9:38
9:40
9:42
5
1
2
1
2
3
Temp °C
14
14
13
13
13
15
15
14
14
14
13
13
13
13
14
14
14
14
13
16
16
16
14
14
12
13
11
10
7
10
11
9
11
13
10
12
12
12
12
12
10
9
10
15
13
12
12
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NW
7
0.7
NW
7
0.9
NW
9
0.9
NW
9
0.9
NW
8
0.8
NW
8
0.7
NW
8
0.6
NW
8
0.6
NW
8
0.6
NW
8
0.5
NW
8
0.5
NW
8
0.5
NW
7
0.5
NW
7
0.5
NNW
14
0.7
NNW
14
0.9
NNW
13
1.1
NNW
12
1.2
NNW
12
1.3
NNW
13
1.3
NNW
12
1.3
NNW
12
1.1
NNW
12
1.1
NNW
12
Energy kJ
62
51
118
112
105
78
64
50
50
50
31
29
27
26
104
161
261
355
400
506
490
452
361
343
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NW
10
0.5
NW
9
0.4
NNE
6
0.3
NNE
6
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.5
NE
5
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
5
0.3
NE
5
0.4
NW
15
0.4
WNW
14
0.4
WNW
13
0.5
WNW
13
0.6
WNW
13
0.7
WNW
12
0.7
WNW
12
0.7
WNW
12
0.7
WNW
12
0.5
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
11
0.6
W
11
Energy kJ
47
42
12
6
1
1
1
1
14
8
7
4
54
73
70
101
113
131
129
127
123
78
98
85
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
N
6
0.4
NNE
6
0.1
W
9
0.1
NE
5
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
17
0.1
NW
16
0.2
WNW
16
0.2
WNW
15
0.4
NW
15
0.3
NE
5
0.3
NNW
15
0.4
NW
7
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NW
7
0.3
NW
7
0.2
NNW
7
0.5
NE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.3
WNW
9
0.4
NNE
5
0.3
WNW
8
Energy kJ
19
12
2
1
6
5
10
25
22
55
4
42
14
8
13
7
5
13
7
15
9
13
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
5
0.5
NE
5
0.6
NE
5
0.5
NE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.5
NE
5
0.5
NE
5
0.5
NE
5
Energy kJ
10
12
17
14
10
14
13
12
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
2
3
3
2
3
2
2
Distance (km)
4
0
0
0
64
29
4
35
0
0
35
0
4
29
4
0
4
29
0
0
29
4
9
29
Best forecast wave conditions in Galicia
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Europe)
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
5
7
5
5
5
7
7
6
7
6
5
6
7
9
6
5
5
5
4
9
5
4
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