Playa do Orzan surf break

Playa do Orzan surfForecast / Galicia / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Tuesday 12 May 2026 CEST
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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
15.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Playa do Orzan today?

The current surf forecast for Playa do Orzan at 8AM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 12). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 May)3ft (0.9m)8s
Afternoon (12 May)4ft (1.2m)7s
Evening (12 May)4ft (1.2m)7s

Table - waves today at Playa do Orzan. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue morning, min 10°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
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)
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
N
8
0.9
NNW
8
0.9
NNW
8
1.1
N
8
1.2
N
7
1.2
N
7
1.3
N
7
1.2
N
7
0.9
N
7
1
N
9
0.9
NNW
9
0.9
NNW
9
0.9
NNW
9
0.9
NNW
8
1
NNW
8
1
NNW
8
1
NNW
8
1.2
NNW
8
1
NNW
14
2.3
NNW
13
2.5
NNW
13
2.5
NNW
13
2.5
NNW
12
2.5
NNW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
228
122
122
152
156
150
161
128
70
176
146
140
137
101
144
140
137
168
401
1804
2121
2233
1855
1637
Wind (km/h)
10
E
10
E
10
ESE
5
ENE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NE
10
NE
5
NE
5
ENE
5
NNE
15
N
20
N
15
N
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
15
N
15
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:00AM2.68m
1:42PM2.62m
1:55AM2.88m
2:31PM2.87m
2:45AM3.09m
3:16PM3.12m
Low Tide
7:26AM0.77m
7:42PM0.86m
8:15AM0.54m
8:33PM0.62m
9:00AM0.32m
9:20PM0.38m
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cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:13
7:11
7:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:46
9:47
9:49
Temp °C
13
12
12
15
15
15
14
13
12
11
11
14
15
14
13
11
10
11
12
13
14
14
13
12
12
10
11
15
12
12
10
11
10
10
10
13
12
10
10
8
8
9
9
9
10
10
9
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
N
8
1
NNE
7
0.9
NNW
8
1.1
N
8
0.1
SW
7
0.1
W
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.5
NNW
10
1
N
9
0.9
NNW
9
0.9
NNW
9
0.9
NNW
9
0.9
NNW
8
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
NNW
13
1
NNW
8
1.2
NNW
8
1
NNW
14
2.3
NNW
13
2.5
NNW
13
2.5
NNW
13
2.5
NNW
12
2.5
NNW
12
Energy kJ
228
108
122
152
2
3
6
6
52
176
146
140
137
101
11
16
137
168
401
1804
2121
2233
1855
1637
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
8
0.9
NNW
8
0.9
NNE
7
0.2
N
8
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
9
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
W
11
0.1
N
13
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
W
10
0.4
NNW
14
0.2
W
11
0.2
W
11
0.2
W
11
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
10
Energy kJ
23
122
78
4
1
1
5
1
5
6
5
13
12
9
3
10
8
64
9
9
9
10
10
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
W
17
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
N
17
0.2
WNW
11
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
6
5
5
5
1
1
5
5
4
3
3
6
11
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
N
7
1.2
N
7
1.3
N
7
1.2
N
7
0.9
N
7
0.4
N
3
1
NNW
8
1
NNW
8
1.5
NNW
9
Energy kJ
156
150
161
128
70
3
144
140
315
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
4
4
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
81
90
89
0
0
0
0
81
950
708
213
145
15
95
83
145
881
879
114
96
Best forecast wave conditions in Galicia
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Europe)
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
4
1
1
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
5
8
8
9
9
9
9
6
9
9
7
7
6
9
8
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
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