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Playa do Carreiro surfForecast / Galicia / Spain
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Friday 24 Jan 2025 CET
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 Saturday (Jan 25) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 5.0m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 2.1m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be cross-onshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Playa do Carreiro in the next 12 days are 8.0m 16s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jan 28) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (CET) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 1AM (Sat 25th Jan) | 16ft (5.0m) 15s |
| Best Surf | 1AM (Sat 25th Jan) | 16ft (5.0m) 15s |
| Most Powerful | 10AM (Tue 28th Jan) | 26ft (8.0m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Playa do Carreiro over the next 12 days.
Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | Saturday 01 | Sunday 02 | Monday 03 | Tue 04 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 9 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 141 | 1179 | 5169 | 10173 | 6661 | 5266 | 3656 | 4412 | 8852 | 18061 | 16773 | 16088 | 19029 | 33124 | 26357 | 10978 | 4937 | 3871 | 3742 | 17543 | 15186 | 8649 | 5858 | 3922 | 2457 | 401 | 438 | 849 | 1156 | 1443 | 1139 | 958 | 799 | 590 | 515 | 492 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | on | cross- off | cross | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 11:15PM 2.11 | 11:50AM 2.06 | 12:31AM 2.20 | 1:03PM 2.16 | 1:32AM 2.36 | 1:59PM 2.32 | 2:20AM 2.57 | 2:44PM 2.51 | 3:02AM 2.80 | 3:25PM 2.68 | 3:41AM 3.01 | 4:04PM 2.83 | 4:20AM 3.18 | 4:43PM 2.94 | 4:58AM 3.29 | 5:22PM 2.98 | 5:38AM 3.32 | 6:03PM 2.97 | 6:19AM 3.26 | 6:45PM 2.89 | 7:02AM 3.10 | 7:30PM 2.76 | 7:51AM 2.87 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 5:34AM 1.13 | 6:04PM 1.06 | 6:51AM 1.02 | 7:10PM 0.95 | 7:49AM 0.84 | 8:02PM 0.77 | 8:36AM 0.63 | 8:46PM 0.57 | 9:17AM 0.41 | 9:26PM 0.38 | 9:56AM 0.21 | 10:04PM 0.22 | 10:35AM 0.05 | 10:42PM 0.11 | 11:14AM -0.04 | 11:21PM 0.07 | 11:54AM -0.05 | 12:01AM 0.10 | 12:35PM 0.03 | 12:44AM 0.20 | 1:18PM 0.19 | 1:32AM 0.37 | 2:06PM 0.41 | |||||||||||||
Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | Saturday 01 | Sunday 02 | Monday 03 | Tue 04 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 8:55 | - | - | 8:53 | - | - | 8:53 | - | - | 8:52 | - | - | 8:52 | - | - | 8:51 | - | - | 8:49 | - | - | 8:48 | - | - | 8:48 | - | - | 8:47 | - | - | 8:45 | - | - | 8:45 | - |
| Sunset | - | - | 6:38 | - | - | 6:39 | - | - | 6:42 | - | - | 6:43 | - | - | 6:44 | - | - | 6:45 | - | - | 6:46 | - | - | 6:47 | - | - | 6:49 | - | - | 6:51 | - | - | 6:52 | - | - | 6:52 |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | 1 | 35 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 22 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 12 |
| Feels °C (?) | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
Short Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 67mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu night, near gales from the SSW by Sun afternoon). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 58mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun night, min 10°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Sun night, light winds from the W by Tue night). | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu morning, min 6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri morning). | Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue afternoon, min 5°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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.
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