
Surf Forecasts:
Playa de karraspio surf forecast from 14 Nov 2026:
- Best quality surf: Wednesday 18 Nov, 7PM (local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 17s period, NW swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 18 Nov, 10PM (local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 17s period, NW swell with 15,170 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 15 Nov, 10PM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 9s period with WNW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Playa de karraspio this week:
The surf forecast for Playa de karraspio over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Nov 15) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.0m and 9s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Playa de karraspio in the next 16 days are 5.0m 17s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Nov 18) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 4s period and expected on Tuesday (Nov 17) at 1AM.
| Wave Type | Time (CET) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 10PM (Sun 15th Nov) | 6.5ft (2.0m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 7PM (Wed 18th Nov) | 16ft (5.0m) 17s |
| Most Powerful | 10PM (Wed 18th Nov) | 16ft (5.0m) 17s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Playa de karraspio over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, strong winds from the SSW by Mon night). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 14 | Sunday 15 | Monday 16 | Tuesday 17 | Wednesday 18 | Thursday 19 | Friday 20 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NNE 5 | N 4 | NW 4 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | NW 14 | NW 16 | NW 17 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
25 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 221 | 637 | 1009 | 527 | 242 | 320 | 857 | 1547 | 7888 | 12072 | 14444 | 9860 | 12083 | 8809 | 5837 | 4841 | 2597 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | off | cross-off | cross | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 7:18PM2.87m | 7:36AM3.01m | 8:06PM2.69m | 8:28AM2.85m | 9:06PM2.57m | 9:32AM2.76m | 10:18PM2.53m | 10:43AM2.76m | 11:31PM2.62m | 11:49AM2.86m | 00:31AM2.81m | 12:46PM3.04m | 1:21AM3.05m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 1:12PM0.85m | 1:22AM1.02m | 2:00PM1.03m | 2:11AM1.18m | 2:57PM1.17m | 3:11AM1.29m | 4:04PM1.22m | 4:22AM1.32m | 5:13PM1.15m | 5:32AM1.24m | 6:13PM0.99m | 6:32AM1.06m | 7:04PM0.77m | ||||||||
8:00 | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | |
— | 5:45 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | 5:40 | — | |
mm | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 13 |
Feels °C | 16 | 14 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NNE 5 | N 4 | NW 4 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | NW 14 | NW 16 | NW 17 | NW 16 | — | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 12 |
25 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 221 | 637 | 1009 | 527 | 242 | 320 | 857 | 1547 | 7888 | 12072 | 14444 | 9860 | — | 8809 | 5837 | 4841 | 2597 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | N 7 | WNW 3 | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | NW 8 | — | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 3 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNW 2 | — | SSW 3 | SW 4 | — | — | S 3 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 16 | — | — | — | — |
— | 1 | — | 7 | 12 | — | — | 5 | 40 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12083 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 41 | 300 | 443 | 119 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 10 | 58 | 19 | 59 | 6 | 0 | 59 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Information about the Playa de karraspio Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Playa de karraspio provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Playa de karraspio can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Playa de karraspio surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Playa de karraspio) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Playa de karraspio may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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