When should you surf Playa del Orzán today?
The day's peak has passed, but a decent window remains around 19h with a 53/100 score. Always check wind, tide and your level before paddling out.
Surf today
Playa del Orzán surf today, Friday 16 October
Session score, waves, wind, tide and best time today for Playa del Orzán (Northwest Spain).
Best score today
748h20
Now
4318:00
Waves
2.1 m
13 s
Wind
7 km/h
Side-onshore · NW
Tide
▲ 08:00 · ▼ 14:00 · ▲ 20:00
range 1.9 m
Light
08:48 → 19:49
Best windows today
8h2074/100
1.6 m · 12 s · 6 km/h
9h74/100
1.6 m · 12 s · 6 km/h
10h74/100
1.6 m · 12 s · 5 km/h
Hour-by-hour forecast
| Hour | Score | Waves | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | 70 | 1.6 m · 13 s | 5 km/h · SW | tide falling ↓ |
| 01:00 | 70 | 1.6 m · 12 s | 5 km/h · S | tide falling ↓ |
| 02:00 | 70 | 1.6 m · 12 s | 5 km/h · S | tide rising ↑ |
| 03:00 | 70 | 1.6 m · 12 s | 5 km/h · S | tide rising ↑ |
| 04:00 | 74 | 1.6 m · 12 s | 5 km/h · S | tide rising ↑ |
| 05:00 | 74 | 1.6 m · 12 s | 6 km/h · S | tide rising ↑ |
| 06:00 | 74 | 1.6 m · 12 s | 6 km/h · S | tide rising ↑ |
| 07:00 | 74 | 1.6 m · 12 s | 6 km/h · S | tide rising ↑ |
| 08:00 | 74 | 1.6 m · 12 s | 6 km/h · S | tide falling ↓ |
| 09:00 | 74 | 1.6 m · 12 s | 6 km/h · S | tide falling ↓ |
| 10:00 | 74 | 1.6 m · 12 s | 5 km/h · S | tide falling ↓ |
| 11:00 | 74 | 1.6 m · 12 s | 2 km/h · S | tide falling ↓ |
| 12:00 | 74 | 1.6 m · 12 s | 2 km/h · NE | tide falling ↓ |
| 13:00 | 74 | 1.6 m · 12 s | 3 km/h · N | tide falling ↓ |
| 14:00 | 74 | 1.6 m · 12 s | 5 km/h · N | tide rising ↑ |
| 15:00 | 53 | 1.6 m · 12 s | 11 km/h · N | tide rising ↑ |
| 16:00 | 43 | 1.6 m · 12 s | 11 km/h · NW | tide rising ↑ |
| 17:00 | 43 | 1.6 m · 12 s | 11 km/h · NW | tide rising ↑ |
| 18:00 | 43 | 1.7 m · 11 s | 7 km/h · NW | tide rising ↑ |
| 19:00 | 53 | 1.8 m · 10 s | 5 km/h · NW | tide rising ↑ |
| 20:00 | 64 | 1.9 m · 10 s | 6 km/h · NW | high tide |
| 21:00 | 64 | 2.0 m · 9 s | 7 km/h · N | tide falling ↓ |
| 22:00 | 43 | 2.1 m · 9 s | 14 km/h · N | tide falling ↓ |
| 23:00 | 43 | 2.1 m · 9 s | 16 km/h · N | tide falling ↓ |
Today FAQs
What is the tide at Playa del Orzán today?
Today's main tide markers are ▲ 08:00 · ▼ 14:00 · ▲ 20:00. The right window also depends on the bank and swell direction.
Is Playa del Orzán suitable for beginners today?
Check the score, effective wave size and wind. If swell or current is building, choose a surf school or a more sheltered spot than Playa del Orzán.