Surf Forecasts:
Playa de Sarrigal surf forecast from 23 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Sunday 30 Aug, 2AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period, NNW swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 28 Aug, 5AM (local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 12s period, WNW swell with 5,401 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 23 Aug, 11PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with NE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Playa de Sarrigal this week:
The surf forecast for Playa de Sarrigal over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Aug 23) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Playa de Sarrigal in the next 16 days are 4.5m 12s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Aug 28) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 3s period and expected on Wednesday (Aug 26) at 11AM.
| Wave Type | Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11PM (Sun 23rd Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 7s |
| Best Surf | 2AM (Sun 30th Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) 9s |
| Most Powerful | 5AM (Fri 28th Aug) | 15ft (4.5m) 12s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Playa de Sarrigal over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 22°C on Sun afternoon, min 18°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the W by Tue afternoon). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Wed morning, strong winds from the SW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | NE 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 6 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 9 | WSW 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 164 | 117 | 50 | 28 | 18 | 59 | 17 | 27 | 23 | 30 | 316 | 542 | 703 | 1217 | 4680 | 2904 | 1599 | 834 | 654 | 587 | 378 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | on | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 2:26PM2.54m | 3:00AM2.48m | 3:19PM2.75m | 3:44AM2.68m | 3:59PM2.98m | 4:20AM2.88m | 4:33PM3.20m | 4:52AM3.06m | 5:05PM3.39m | 5:23AM3.21m | 5:36PM3.52m | 5:54AM3.32m | 6:07PM3.59m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 8:42PM1.13m | 8:56AM1.09m | 9:31PM0.92m | 9:40AM0.87m | 10:09PM0.69m | 10:16AM0.65m | 10:43PM0.47m | 10:50AM0.45m | 11:15PM0.29m | 11:22AM0.30m | 11:46PM0.16m | 11:53AM0.20m | 00:17AM0.09m | ||||||||
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 | 7:43 | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | 7:50 | — | — |
 | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | 9:21 | — | — | 9:19 | — | — | 9:17 | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | 9:14 | — | — | 9:13 |
mm | — | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | NE 7 | N 6 | N 8 | N 7 | N 6 | NW 10 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | N 6 | W 8 | — | — | — | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 9 |
| kJ | 164 | 117 | 50 | 28 | 10 | 59 | 17 | 27 | 23 | 24 | 1 | 542 | — | — | — | 2904 | 1599 | 834 | 654 | 587 | 378 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | N 7 | WSW 9 | NE 7 | NE 6 | SW 8 | NNW 12 | NNE 9 | NW 10 | WNW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 45 | 47 | 45 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 15 | 23 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 7 | — | N 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | NE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 6 | NNE 8 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 29 | — | 25 | 24 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 7 | — | — | N 6 | — | SW 3 | WSW 4 | — | S 3 | WSW 7 | — | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 36 | — | — | 18 | — | 7 | 27 | — | 5 | 316 | — | 703 | 1217 | 4680 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 8 | 12 | 31 | 50 | 0 | 88 | 96 | 0 | 65 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 65 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
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