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Playa do Orzan surfForecast / Galicia / Spain
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Monday 18 May 2026 CESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Playa do Orzan surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Playa do Orzan sea temperature is
15.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Playa do Orzan today?
The current surf forecast for Playa do Orzan at 8PM is: 1.4m 11s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.3m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 May) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (18 May) | 6ft (1.8m) | 12s |
| Evening (18 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Playa do Orzan. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 24°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thu 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 13 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | |
1092 | 913 | 673 | 488 | 422 | 361 | 584 | 783 | 732 | 674 | 874 | 1308 | 2717 | 3507 | 3717 | 3406 | 2801 | 2510 | 2052 | 1657 | 1381 | 1077 | 923 | 731 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 6:16PM3.58m | 6:46AM3.33m | 7:06PM3.50m | 7:39AM3.14m | 8:00PM3.35m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:59AM0.08m | 00:30AM-0.01m | 12:47PM0.21m | 1:23AM0.12m | 1:38PM0.39m | 2:20AM0.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — |
 | — | — | — | 9:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:54 | — | — | — | 9:55 |
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Temp °C | 14 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 |
11 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 17 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 10 | W 15 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 18 | WNW 10 | WNW 13 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 |
 kJ | 1092 | 913 | 673 | 488 | 422 | 361 | 584 | 4 | 732 | 674 | 30 | 1308 | 2717 | 3507 | 3717 | 3406 | 2801 | 2510 | 2052 | 1657 | 1381 | 1077 | 923 | 731 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 7 | W 7 | NNW 13 | — | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | W 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 103 | 120 | 17 | — | 21 | 21 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 | W 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 5 | WSW 6 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | W 10 | — | — | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 46 | 106 | 17 | 22 | 12 | 783 | — | — | 874 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 87 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 65 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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