Playa de Traba Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.19° N 9.05° W

Playa de Traba Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 1 pm 17 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Playa de Traba sea temperature is
17.1°C
1.3° 

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 17 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 18 Sep, 11AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period, NNW swell with cross-shore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 18 Sep, 5PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period, NNW swell with 4,658 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 18 Sep, 11AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with NNW 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 Friday (Sep 18) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.0m and 14s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Playa de Traba in the next 16 days are 3.5m 14s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Sep 18) at 5PM. 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 12s period and expected on Thursday (Sep 17) at 5PM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11AM (Fri 18th Sep)10ft (3.0m) 14s
Best Surf11AM (Fri 18th Sep)10ft (3.0m) 14s
Most Powerful 5PM (Fri 18th Sep)11ft (3.5m) 14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Mon afternoon, min 17°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
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Rating
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0
2
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2
2
2
3
3
1
4
3
2
3
2
1
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
NW
10
1.9
NW
9
3
NNW
14
3.5
NNW
14
2.5
NW
14
2.4
NNW
13
2.1
NW
12
2
NW
12
1.8
NW
11
1.5
NW
11
1.8
NW
13
1.7
NW
12
1.6
NW
12
1.5
NW
12
1.3
NW
11
1.2
NW
11
0.9
WNW
16
1.9
WNW
15
2.1
WNW
14
1.9
WNW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
450
562
3242
4658
2609
1834
1284
1074
729
487
1037
800
711
603
413
338
464
1488
1735
1198
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NE
25
NE
20
NE
20
NE
25
NE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
10
ENE
5
ENE
10
N
0
N
5
NE
10
N
15
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
20
NE
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
8:57PM2.45m
9:19AM2.47m
9:53PM2.21m
10:29AM2.28m
11:27PM2.07m
12:14PM2.24m
1:12AM2.12m
1:40PM2.38m
2:18AM2.30m
2:34PM2.59m
3:01AM2.52m
3:13PM2.83m
3:36AM2.75m
Low Tide
2:46PM0.87m
3:00AM1.03m
3:40PM1.11m
3:58AM1.25m
5:02PM1.28m
5:33AM1.36m
6:51PM1.27m
7:13AM1.27m
8:06PM1.09m
8:16AM1.07m
8:52PM0.86m
8:59AM0.83m
9:28PM0.61m
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8:18
8:18
8:19
8:21
8:22
8:22
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8:43
8:42
8:39
8:37
8:36
8:34
8:31
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Temp °C
19
18
18
19
17
18
22
18
21
26
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26
21
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21
19
Feels °C
17
17
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14
16
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19
24
25
26
28
25
24
24
21
16
18
18
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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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