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Playa do Orzan surfForecast / Galicia / Spain
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Sunday 17 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
15.2° 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: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 17). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (17 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
| Evening (17 May) | 7ft (2.1m) | 13s |
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 6mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | |
206 | 196 | 164 | 221 | 472 | 676 | 1568 | 1607 | 1558 | 1281 | 1200 | 1092 | 836 | 673 | 488 | 822 | 778 | 720 | 772 | 651 | 578 | 554 | 638 | 763 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | |
High Tide | 5:07AM3.49m | 5:29PM3.58m | 5:56AM3.45m | 6:16PM3.58m | 6:46AM3.33m | 7:06PM3.50m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:13AM0.02m | 11:41PM-0.04m | 11:59AM0.08m | 00:30AM-0.01m | 12:47PM0.21m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:53 | — |
— | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 17 |
10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | NW 15 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
 kJ | 206 | 196 | 164 | 156 | 140 | 676 | 1568 | 1607 | 1558 | 1281 | 1200 | 1092 | 836 | 673 | 488 | 822 | 778 | 720 | 9 | 651 | 578 | 554 | 638 | 763 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 | NNW 13 | — | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 14 |
| kJ | 45 | 64 | 57 | 221 | 472 | 136 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 17 | — | 21 | 21 | 37 | 35 | 210 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NW 16 | NW 16 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 | — | — | — | NW 19 | NW 17 | WNW 17 |
| kJ | 5 | 43 | 90 | 91 | 105 | 182 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | 14 | 73 | 108 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | W 5 | WSW 6 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | — | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 64 | 142 | 22 | 11 | — | 772 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 210 | 210 | 138 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 96 | 87 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 34 | 13 | 0 |
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