Playa do Orzan surf break

Playa do Orzan surfForecast / Galicia / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Saturday 16 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 7PM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 16). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 May)5.5ft (1.7m)9s
Afternoon (16 May)5ft (1.5m)9s
Evening (16 May)4.5ft (1.4m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue morning, min 9°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tue
19
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
4
4
3
3
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
NNW
9
1.5
NNW
9
1.4
NW
8
1.4
NW
8
1.3
NW
8
1.3
NW
8
1.2
NW
8
1.2
NW
8
0.7
NW
15
1.1
NW
15
1.3
NW
14
2.1
NW
13
2.2
NW
13
2.2
NW
13
2.1
NW
12
2
NW
12
1.9
NW
12
1.8
NW
12
1.6
NW
11
2
WNW
11
2.1
WNW
11
2
WNW
10
2.1
WNW
10
2.2
WNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
395
346
288
244
211
206
178
164
221
472
676
1568
1607
1558
1281
1129
1029
836
611
959
997
842
821
913
Wind (km/h)
5
WSW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
5
WNW
5
N
10
NNW
5
N
10
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNE
5
S
10
SSW
10
S
15
SSW
25
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
10
SW
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
4:44PM3.50m
5:07AM3.49m
5:29PM3.58m
5:56AM3.45m
6:16PM3.58m
6:46AM3.33m
Low Tide
10:29AM0.05m
10:53PM0.02m
11:13AM0.02m
11:41PM-0.04m
11:59AM0.08m
00:30AM-0.01m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:07
7:05
7:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:51
9:52
9:52
9:53
1
2
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
13
14
15
15
13
12
12
12
14
15
15
14
12
10
9
9
14
15
13
13
14
14
14
15
12
12
12
13
12
11
11
10
13
12
12
12
11
8
7
6
10
10
8
9
10
10
11
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
NNW
9
1.5
NNW
9
1.4
NW
8
1.4
NW
8
1.3
NW
8
1.3
NW
8
1.2
NW
8
1.2
NW
8
1.2
NW
7
1.1
NW
7
1.4
NW
10
2.1
NW
13
2.2
NW
13
2.2
NW
13
2.1
NW
12
2
NW
12
1.9
NW
12
1.8
NW
12
1.6
NW
11
2
WNW
11
2.1
WNW
11
2
WNW
10
2.1
WNW
10
2.2
WNW
10
Energy kJ
395
346
288
244
211
206
178
164
160
140
400
1568
1607
1558
1281
1129
1029
836
611
959
997
842
821
913
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
NW
15
0.2
WNW
15
0.3
WNW
14
0.4
NW
13
0.4
WNW
13
0.4
WNW
12
0.7
NW
15
1.1
NW
15
1.3
NW
14
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
15
Energy kJ
5
5
9
21
37
45
64
57
221
472
676
5
5
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.3
NW
16
0.4
NW
16
0.6
WNW
12
0.7
WNW
11
Energy kJ
5
5
5
43
90
91
105
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WSW
4
1.1
WSW
6
Energy kJ
17
89
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
0
34
34
34
13
0
5
83
42
210
210
138
0
0
0
0
5
95
0
0
0
0
34
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Galicia
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Europe)
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
1
1
2
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
6
5
4
4
4
6
9
9
7
4
4
5
7
5
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
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