Playa de Traba surfForecast / Galicia / Spain

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Playa de Traba surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Playa de Traba sea temperature is
15.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

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 (May 25) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Playa de Traba in the next 16 days are 1.8m 13s and forecast to arrive on Monday (May 25) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 3s period and expected on Monday (May 25) at 5PM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Mon 25th May)3ft (0.9m) 10s
Best Surf 8PM (Mon 25th May)6ft (1.8m) 13s
Most Powerful 8PM (Mon 25th May)6ft (1.8m) 13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 27°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Wed night, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sun
31
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
3
2
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
3
4
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
14
1.7
WNW
13
1.7
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
9
0.6
W
9
0.5
W
12
1.1
W
11
0.9
WNW
10
1.7
W
13
1.9
W
12
1.8
W
12
1.8
W
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
163
957
1030
923
795
710
419
250
227
238
154
117
73
57
76
284
167
986
1022
902
814
Wind (km/h)
15
ESE
10
SW
15
WSW
0
SE
5
SW
20
SW
5
ESE
0
NE
5
NNW
5
ESE
10
N
15
WNW
5
N
10
N
15
NNW
5
NNE
10
NE
10
N
5
SE
5
WNW
10
WNW
off
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
glassy
on
on
High Tide
00:22AM2.76m
1:07PM2.55m
1:25AM2.75m
2:03PM2.65m
2:19AM2.77m
2:49PM2.76m
3:05AM2.80m
3:29PM2.87m
3:46AM2.84m
4:06PM2.96m
4:24AM2.87m
4:41PM3.02m
5:00AM2.88m
5:15PM3.06m
Low Tide
6:48AM0.72m
7:06PM0.88m
7:45AM0.69m
8:04PM0.80m
8:32AM0.64m
8:53PM0.71m
9:12AM0.60m
9:35PM0.62m
9:49AM0.56m
10:13PM0.55m
10:25AM0.54m
10:50PM0.49m
11:00AM0.53m
rain showers
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:03
7:03
7:01
7:01
7:01
7:00
7:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:00
10:01
10:02
10:04
10:05
10:06
10:07
10:07
1
7
Temp °C
25
23
25
19
20
23
21
25
27
25
23
24
19
17
17
16
16
19
18
18
19
24
23
23
19
20
20
20
24
26
24
23
23
19
17
16
15
15
17
17
19
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
14
1.7
WNW
13
1.7
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
9
0.6
NW
4
0.6
W
8
1.1
W
11
0.9
WNW
10
1.7
W
13
1.9
W
12
1.8
W
12
1.8
W
11
Energy kJ
163
957
1030
923
795
710
419
250
227
238
154
117
73
15
49
284
167
986
1022
902
814
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NNE
6
0.5
NNE
5
0.4
NNE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
18
0.3
NW
13
0.4
NW
12
0.1
SW
16
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NW
4
0.6
W
9
0.5
W
12
0.5
NNW
4
0.6
WNW
15
0.4
NW
9
0.3
NNW
9
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
Energy kJ
39
15
10
6
15
14
12
28
52
10
3
5
6
57
76
12
167
22
16
8
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
16
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
17
0.1
SW
16
0.1
S
11
0.1
SW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.3
NE
4
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
8
0.3
WSW
9
0.2
SSW
16
0.1
SW
14
Energy kJ
89
15
11
10
3
9
22
3
29
27
18
16
24
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.6
NW
4
0.5
N
4
0.4
N
4
Energy kJ
5
3
12
10
6
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
4
3
1
Distance (km)
0
24
52
0
24
24
0
0
0
0
26
84
0
39
154
24
24
406
0
24
117
Best forecast wave conditions in Galicia
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
4
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Europe)
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
4
5
9
6
7
7
6
9
7
9
6
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
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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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