Playa de Traba Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.19° N 9.05° W

Playa de Traba Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 1 pm 03 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Playa de Traba sea temperature is
15.8°C
1.8° 

Playa de Traba surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Playa de Traba surf forecast from 3 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 7 Oct, 8PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period, N swell with cross-shore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 7 Oct, 8PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period, N swell with 1,454 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 5 Oct, 5AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with NW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Playa de Traba this week:

The surf forecast for Playa de Traba over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Oct 05) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 1.3m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Playa de Traba in the next 16 days are 3.0m 9s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Oct 07) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.1m 13s period and expected on Sunday (Oct 04) at 11PM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Mon 5th Oct)3.5ft (1.1m) 11s
Best Surf 8PM (Wed 7th Oct)10ft (3.0m) 9s
Most Powerful 8PM (Wed 7th Oct)10ft (3.0m) 9s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Playa de Traba over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Mon afternoon, min 17°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Sat night, calm by Tue morning).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Thu morning). Mainly fresh winds.

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NW
12
2.1
NE
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1.7
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11
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NW
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0.9
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1.9
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0.9
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Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
633
359
216
245
244
184
167
94
168
187
170
128
947
1248
889
736
528
297
278
164
Wind (km/h)
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NE
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15
NNE
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High Tide
10:30PM2.43m
11:08AM2.60m
00:10AM2.38m
12:42PM2.67m
1:34AM2.53m
1:55PM2.87m
2:35AM2.75m
2:51PM3.10m
3:23AM2.97m
3:36PM3.28m
4:03AM3.15m
4:16PM3.39m
4:39AM3.27m
Low Tide
4:04PM0.83m
4:33AM1.02m
5:41PM0.90m
6:11AM1.04m
7:13PM0.78m
7:34AM0.87m
8:20PM0.55m
8:34AM0.64m
9:10PM0.33m
9:21AM0.42m
9:51PM0.17m
10:02AM0.24m
10:27PM0.07m
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Information about the Playa de Traba Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Playa de Traba provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Playa de Traba can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Playa de Traba surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Playa de Traba) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Playa de Traba may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a holiday in Galicia? If you are looking for accommodation near Playa de Traba, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Galicia, consider staying in Carballo which is 29 km (18 miles) away. Other places in and around Galicia where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Corcubion which is 30 km (19 miles) away, Muros, Arteixo and Ames.

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