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Copacabana surfForecast / Cantabria / Spain
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Wednesday 13 May 2026 CESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Copacabana surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Copacabana sea temperature is
15.7° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Copacabana today?
The current surf forecast for Copacabana at 1AM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction, 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 13). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 May) | 7ft (2.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (14 May) | 8ft (2.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (14 May) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Copacabana. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed night, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Thu night, light winds from the NW by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 13 | Thursday 14 | Friday 15 | Sat 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 10 | NW 12 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | |
121 | 49 | 68 | 145 | 274 | 545 | 905 | 1034 | 1334 | 2416 | 1708 | 1849 | 1840 | 1633 | 1450 | 1220 | 1138 | 970 | 821 | 703 | 572 | 528 | 493 | 439 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 2:44PM3.17m | 2:59AM3.42m | 3:29PM3.44m | 3:47AM3.64m | 4:13PM3.67m | 4:34AM3.80m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:45PM0.67m | 9:12AM0.37m | 9:32PM0.40m | 9:57AM0.18m | 10:18PM0.16m | 10:41AM0.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — |
 | — | 9:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:31 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:34 |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 |
11 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 9 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NNW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 13 | N 10 | N 8 | N 10 | — | — | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 9 |
 kJ | 6 | 49 | 35 | 18 | 274 | 545 | 905 | 265 | 426 | 229 | 494 | — | — | 1633 | 1450 | 1220 | 1138 | 970 | 821 | 703 | 572 | 528 | 493 | 135 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | NNE 6 | NW 11 | NW 11 | W 11 | NNW 15 | NNW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | — | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | — |
| kJ | 6 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 22 | 81 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 354 | 408 | 359 | — | 234 | 228 | 206 | 226 | 226 | 203 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 45 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 9 | NW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | — | — | — | NW 9 | NNW 10 | NW 12 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 10 | — | — | — | NNW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 9 |
| kJ | 121 | 25 | 68 | 145 | — | — | — | 1034 | 1334 | 2416 | 1708 | 1849 | 1840 | — | — | — | 446 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 439 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 726 | 115 | 175 | 42 | 137 | 134 | 214 | 214 | 556 | 247 | 247 | 267 | 262 | 243 | 262 | 332 | 461 | 115 | 42 | 38 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain - Cantabria | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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