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Barrañán surf report and forecast

Galicia, Spain · updated 02 Nov 2026, 13:49 CET · NOAA GFS-Wave cycle 20261102_06z
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2.7rating now (B 1 · A 2)
1.9 m (6.3 ft)wave height now
6.9 speriod
NEswell from
18 kt NEwind cross-shore
15 °C (59 °F)water · 4/3 mm fullsuit, boots optional
08:10 / 18:24sunrise / sunset

Swell 1: 0.9 m 12 s NW · Wind waves: 1.7 m 7 s NE

Best window this week: Thursday 13:00 CET — 9.7 1.3 m (4.2 ft) at 12 s, glassy wind. Ratings: 0–10 for an intermediate surfer; B = beginner, A = advanced. Offshore/onshore is judged against the coast's orientation (345° faces the sea).

7-day surf forecast

DayRatingWave heightPeriodSwell fromWindSun
Mon 02 Nov3.9 B 2 · A 31.9–2.4 m (6.1–7.8 ft)8 sNNE20 kt cross-shore08:10–18:24
Tue 03 Nov2.8 B 0 · A 32.1–2.4 m (6.8–7.9 ft)8 sNNE24 kt cross-shore08:11–18:22
Wed 04 Nov6.6 B 2 · A 61.5–1.9 m (4.9–6.3 ft)11 sW17 kt cross-shore08:13–18:21
Thu 05 Nov9.7 B 5 · A 71.1–1.4 m (3.5–4.6 ft)12 sNW6 kt glassy08:14–18:20
Fri 06 Nov6.2 B 8 · A 30.7–1.0 m (2.4–3.2 ft)11 sNW7 kt offshore08:15–18:19
Sat 07 Nov5.7 B 9 · A 30.6–0.7 m (1.9–2.3 ft)12 sNW8 kt cross-offshore08:17–18:17
Sun 08 Nov3.0 B 3 · A 20.7–1.1 m (2.2–3.5 ft)10 sWSW14 kt offshore08:18–18:16

Today and tomorrow, every 3 hours

TimeRatingWavePeriod · fromWind
Mon 13:002.7 B 1 · A 21.9 m (6.3 ft)7 s NE18 kt NE cross-shore
Mon 16:001.7 B 0 · A 22.3 m (7.4 ft)7 s NE26 kt NE cross-shore
Mon 19:001.8 B 0 · A 22.4 m (7.7 ft)7 s NE26 kt ENE cross-shore
Mon 22:002.1 B 0 · A 22.4 m (7.8 ft)7 s NE26 kt ENE cross-shore
Tue 01:002.4 B 0 · A 22.3 m (7.4 ft)7 s NE24 kt ENE cross-shore
Tue 04:002.2 B 0 · A 22.4 m (7.9 ft)8 s NE27 kt ENE cross-shore
Tue 07:002.8 B 1 · A 32.1 m (6.8 ft)8 s NNE24 kt ENE cross-shore
Tue 10:002.8 B 0 · A 32.2 m (7.3 ft)8 s NNE24 kt ENE cross-shore
Tue 13:002.1 B 0 · A 22.2 m (7.3 ft)8 s NE25 kt NE cross-shore
Tue 16:002.6 B 0 · A 32.2 m (7.3 ft)8 s NNE24 kt NE cross-shore
Tue 19:003.2 B 0 · A 32.2 m (7.3 ft)8 s NNE22 kt ENE cross-shore
Tue 22:003.5 B 1 · A 42.1 m (7.0 ft)8 s NNE20 kt ENE cross-shore

Barrañán tide chart

+1.5 m-1.5 mTue 03Wed 04Thu 05Fri 06Sat 07Sun 08Mon 09
DayHigh and low tide (CET, height vs. mean sea level)
Mon 02 NovHigh 10:00 (+1.1 m / +3.4 ft) · Low 16:30 (-1.0 m / -3.3 ft) · High 23:00 (+0.7 m / +2.4 ft)
Tue 03 NovLow 04:50 (-0.8 m / -2.7 ft) · High 11:20 (+1.1 m / +3.5 ft) · Low 17:50 (-1.1 m / -3.5 ft)
Wed 04 NovHigh 00:10 (+0.9 m / +2.8 ft) · Low 06:10 (-0.9 m / -3.0 ft) · High 12:30 (+1.2 m / +3.9 ft) · Low 19:00 (-1.2 m / -3.9 ft)
Thu 05 NovHigh 01:10 (+1.0 m / +3.4 ft) · Low 07:10 (-1.1 m / -3.5 ft) · High 13:30 (+1.3 m / +4.3 ft) · Low 19:50 (-1.3 m / -4.4 ft)
Fri 06 NovHigh 02:00 (+1.2 m / +4.0 ft) · Low 08:00 (-1.2 m / -4.1 ft) · High 14:10 (+1.4 m / +4.7 ft) · Low 20:30 (-1.4 m / -4.7 ft)
Sat 07 NovHigh 02:40 (+1.4 m / +4.5 ft) · Low 08:40 (-1.4 m / -4.5 ft) · High 15:00 (+1.5 m / +4.8 ft) · Low 21:00 (-1.5 m / -4.9 ft)
Sun 08 NovHigh 03:20 (+1.5 m / +4.8 ft) · Low 09:20 (-1.5 m / -4.8 ft) · High 15:30 (+1.5 m / +4.9 ft) · Low 21:40 (-1.5 m / -5.0 ft)

Best time to surf Barrañán

Average wave height by month, BarrañánmJan: 2.86 mJanFeb: 3.13 mFebMar: 2.75 mMarApr: 2.00 mAprMay: 1.66 mMayJun: 1.45 mJunJul: 1.33 mJulAug: 1.44 mAugSep: 1.75 mSepOct: 2.19 mOctNov: 2.69 mNovDec: 2.82 mDec

Biggest swell runs Nov–Mar: average 3.1 m (10.3 ft) in February from NW at 11 s, against 1.3 m (4.4 ft) in July (2015–2024 average). Best time to surf in Spain

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Waves: NOAA GFS-Wave global 0.25deg, cycle 20261102 06z (NOMADS). Tides: GOT4.10c (NASA GSFC) via pyTMD. Climatology: ECMWF ERA5 reanalysis (waves: ERA5-Ocean) via Open-Meteo.com, CC BY 4.0. Water: sea surface temperature: Open-Meteo Marine API (ECMWF / Météo-France), CC BY 4.0. Times in local time (Europe/Madrid). Forecast for the nearest open-water model point (43.50, -8.50); local bathymetry, tide and wind change conditions at the beach.