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Playa do Carreiro surfForecast / Galicia / Spain
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Playa do Carreiro this week:
The surf forecast for Playa do Carreiro over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Mar 03) at 4PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.5m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Playa do Carreiro in the next 12 days are 4.0m 12s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Mar 09) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 4s period and expected on Sunday (Mar 09) at 1AM.
Wave Type | Time (CET) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
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Next good surf (1 star+) | 4PM (Mon 3rd Mar) | 5ft (1.5m) 13s |
Best Surf | 7PM (Sat 8th Mar) | 10ft (3.0m) 14s |
Most Powerful | 10PM (Sun 9th Mar) | 13ft (4.0m) 12s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Playa do Carreiro over the next 12 days.
Monday 03 | Tuesday 04 | Wednesday 05 | Thursday 06 | Friday 07 | Saturday 08 | Sunday 09 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Period(s) (?) | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
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Energy (?) | 1011 | 755 | 725 | 554 | 520 | 485 | 437 | 361 | 193 | 169 | 659 | 2177 | 1811 | 1236 | 1068 | 1893 | 3232 | 3295 | 3752 | 2928 | 3670 | 1878 | 1436 | 592 | 235 | 514 | 515 | 546 | 365 | 353 | 359 | 353 | 1447 | 2684 | 3296 | 2352 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross | off | cross- off | glass | glass | cross | on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross | on | cross- on | glass | cross- off | cross | on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | off | cross | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 6:21PM 3.08 | 6:41AM 3.12 | 7:05PM 2.91 | 7:30AM 2.82 | 7:55PM 2.68 | 8:28AM 2.49 | 8:58PM 2.45 | 9:47AM 2.22 | 10:26PM 2.31 | 11:30AM 2.12 | 12:04AM 2.34 | 12:59PM 2.22 | 1:19AM 2.51 | 1:58PM 2.39 | 2:12AM 2.71 | 2:41PM 2.56 | 2:53AM 2.88 | 3:16PM 2.70 | 3:27AM 3.00 | 3:48PM 2.81 | 3:59AM 3.07 | 4:17PM 2.89 | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 12:09PM -0.06 | 12:25AM 0.06 | 12:51PM 0.17 | 1:12AM 0.28 | 1:38PM 0.46 | 2:08AM 0.55 | 2:34PM 0.77 | 3:21AM 0.81 | 3:53PM 1.00 | 5:04AM 0.93 | 5:37PM 1.06 | 6:42AM 0.84 | 7:02PM 0.92 | 7:47AM 0.66 | 7:58PM 0.73 | 8:33AM 0.48 | 8:39PM 0.54 | 9:09AM 0.33 | 9:14PM 0.39 | 9:41AM 0.22 | 9:46PM 0.27 | 10:10AM 0.16 | 10:16PM 0.21 | |||||||||||||
Monday 03 | Tuesday 04 | Wednesday 05 | Thursday 06 | Friday 07 | Saturday 08 | Sunday 09 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunrise | 8:07 | - | - | 8:06 | - | - | 8:04 | - | - | 8:03 | - | - | 8:00 | - | - | 8:00 | - | - | 7:58 | - | - | 7:56 | - | - | 7:54 | - | - | 7:52 | - | - | 7:50 | - | - | 7:50 | - | - |
Sunset | - | 7:27 | - | - | 7:28 | - | - | 7:29 | - | - | 7:30 | - | - | 7:31 | - | - | 7:32 | - | - | 7:34 | - | - | 7:35 | - | - | 7:36 | - | - | 7:37 | - | - | 7:38 | - | - | 7:39 | - |
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 8 | - | - | 3 |
Temp. °C | 13 | 15 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C (?) | 10 | 13 | 8 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
Short Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 61mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu morning, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Fri morning, calm by Sat night). | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Tue afternoon). | Long Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the SSW by Sat morning). |
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Information about the Playa do Carreiro Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Playa do Carreiro provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Playa do Carreiro can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Playa do Carreiro 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 do Carreiro) 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 do Carreiro 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.
Playa do Carreiro is 24 km (15 miles) from Viana do Castelo. If you plan a holiday in Galicia, look for hotels and other accommodation in Viana do Castelo. Viana do Castelo has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.