Copacabana surf break

Copacabana surfForecast / Cantabria / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Saturday 18 Apr 2026 CEST
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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
14.6° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Copacabana today?

The current surf forecast for Copacabana at 4PM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)12s
Afternoon (18 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)11s
Evening (18 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)10s

Table - waves today at Copacabana. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tue
21
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
NW
1.3
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.1
NW
1
NW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
NW
0.8
WNW
1
NW
0.9
NW
0.8
NW
0.8
NW
0.8
NW
0.7
NW
0.7
NW
0.6
NW
0.6
NW
0.6
NNW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NNW
0.5
NW
Period(s) (?)1212111111101010101110101010109999915141313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)587472335323268216182178148143212167117115110858167655355537085
Wind
(km/h)
5
SE
5
S
0
NNE
15
NE
20
NE
15
NE
10
E
10
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
ENE
25
NE
25
ENE
20
ENE
10
E
10
E
0
S
5
SSE
5
NNE
15
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
5
SW
5
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassglasscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassglasscrosscrosscross-
off
glassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:41AM
4.01
6:02PM
3.96
6:24AM
3.97
6:43PM
3.93
7:08AM
3.81
7:28PM
3.80
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:48AM
-0.11
12:08AM
-0.11
12:29PM
-0.03
12:52AM
-0.06
1:12PM
0.15
1:39AM
0.12
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tue
21
Sunrise-7:28-------7:26-------7:26------
Sunset-----9:00-------9:01-------9:04--
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
Rain (mm)
----1-----------11---12-
Temp. °C121213141414131212121415151414141414161615151415
Feels °C (?)111113111012111010101111111113131515171514141516
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