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Ajo surfForecast / Cantabria / Spain
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Saturday 30 May 2026 CESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Ajo surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ajo sea temperature is
18.2° C
(Which is 1.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)Ajo surf forecast from 30 May 2026:
- Best quality surf: Friday 5 Jun, 11AM (local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 11s period, NW swell with cross-shore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 5 Jun, 2PM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period, NW swell with 1,538 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 31 May, 2AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with WNW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ajo this week:
The surf forecast for Ajo over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 31) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Ajo in the next 16 days are 2.5m 11s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jun 05) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 2AM (Sun 31st May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 11AM (Fri 5th Jun) | 7.5ft (2.3m) 11s |
| Most Powerful | 2PM (Fri 5th Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) 11s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ajo over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 20°C on Wed night, min 14°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the WNW by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | Sat 6 | |||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
WNW 13 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 6 | NW 8 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 12 | NW 9 | NW 11 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | |
140 | 154 | 95 | 147 | 126 | 142 | 97 | 48 | 134 | 277 | 384 | 348 | 355 | 307 | 553 | 907 | 1279 | 1107 | 570 | 361 | 139 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-on | on | off | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | on | on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 5:15AM3.28m | 5:30PM3.43m | 5:51AM3.27m | 6:05PM3.43m | 6:26AM3.22m | 6:40PM3.39m | 7:03AM3.14m | 7:18PM3.32m | 7:40AM3.04m | 7:57PM3.23m | 8:20AM2.93m | 8:38PM3.14m | 9:04AM2.83m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 11:01PM0.53m | 11:14AM0.59m | 11:38PM0.51m | 11:50AM0.61m | 00:16AM0.53m | 12:26PM0.65m | 00:53AM0.59m | 1:03PM0.71m | 1:32AM0.68m | 1:41PM0.79m | 2:13AM0.78m | 2:21PM0.89m | 2:56AM0.87m | 3:04PM0.98m | |||||||
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 | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | 6:33 | — |
 | 9:45 | — | — | 9:46 | — | — | 9:47 | — | — | 9:49 | — | — | 9:49 | — | — | 9:50 | — | — | 9:51 | — | 9:51 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 17 |
13 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 13 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 8 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 12 | NW 9 | NW 11 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 10 |
 kJ | 24 | 154 | 95 | 147 | 126 | 142 | 97 | 48 | 38 | 277 | 384 | 348 | 355 | 307 | 553 | 907 | 1279 | 1107 | 570 | 361 | 139 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | NNW 6 | N 5 | N 5 | N 4 | — | — | — | — | W 17 | WNW 15 | NW 14 | NW 12 | NW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 12 | WNW 11 |
| kJ | 140 | 20 | 15 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 21 | 52 | 167 | 37 | — | — | — | — | — | 192 | 101 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 5 | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 38 | 134 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 13 | 35 | 0 | 6 | 35 | 0 | 293 | 17 | 0 | 17 | 35 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 27 | 11 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain - Cantabria | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Ajo Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Ajo provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Ajo can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Ajo 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 (Ajo) 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 Ajo 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.
Ajo is 19 km (12 miles) from the city of El Astillero. If you plan a holiday in Spain - Cantabria, look for hotels and other accommodation in El Astillero. El Astillero has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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