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Copacabana surfForecast / Cantabria / Spain
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Friday 15 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
16.0° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Copacabana today?
The current surf forecast for Copacabana at 1PM is: 2.5m 10s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 1.5m 9s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 15). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 May) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (15 May) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (15 May) | 7ft (2.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Copacabana. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri night, light winds from the SW by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 15 | Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | Mon 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NW 9 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | |
1888 | 1659 | 1544 | 1306 | 1067 | 908 | 804 | 630 | 551 | 470 | 449 | 371 | 309 | 252 | 206 | 154 | 129 | 125 | 122 | 128 | 125 | 305 | 398 | 579 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 3:47AM3.64m | 4:13PM3.67m | 4:34AM3.80m | 4:58PM3.85m | 5:21AM3.87m | 5:43PM3.94m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:57AM0.18m | 10:18PM0.16m | 10:41AM0.06m | 11:05PM-0.01m | 11:26AM0.03m | 11:52PM-0.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:35 | — | 9:36 |
6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 14 |
 kJ | — | 1659 | 1544 | 1306 | 1067 | 908 | 804 | 630 | 551 | 470 | 449 | 371 | 309 | 252 | 206 | 154 | 129 | 125 | 122 | 128 | 125 | 125 | 110 | 579 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | — | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 15 | WNW 14 | NW 13 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 8 |
| kJ | — | 363 | 319 | 357 | 311 | 234 | 195 | 288 | 226 | 226 | 168 | 138 | 123 | — | 10 | 9 | 8 | 19 | 28 | 67 | 119 | 305 | 398 | 94 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 18 | NW 18 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NNW 8 | NW 11 | N 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 12 | 27 | 38 | 19 | 59 | 17 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1888 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 271 | 246 | 153 | 153 | 475 | 115 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1116 | 42 | 8 | 8 | 1 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain - Cantabria | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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