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Copacabana surfForecast / Cantabria / Spain
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Saturday 18 Apr 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
14.6° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Copacabana this week:
The surf forecast for Copacabana over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Apr 19) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 4s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Copacabana in the next 16 days are 1.3m 14s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Apr 22) at 11AM. 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+) | 5AM (Sun 19th Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 2AM (Wed 22nd Apr) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 11AM (Wed 22nd Apr) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Copacabana over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the ENE by Tue afternoon). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue night, min 13°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Sat 25 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 178 | 253 | 117 | 85 | 65 | 55 | 85 | 95 | 297 | 380 | 650 | 464 | 282 | 205 | 101 | 94 | 47 | 37 | 35 | 35 | 39 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross- on | glass | cross- on | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | |
High Tide / height (m) | 6:24AM 3.97 | 6:43PM 3.93 | 7:08AM 3.81 | 7:28PM 3.80 | 7:57AM 3.56 | 8:17PM 3.58 | 8:53AM 3.25 | 9:15PM 3.33 | 10:01AM 2.95 | 10:28PM 3.11 | 11:25AM 2.77 | 11:55PM 3.02 | 12:53PM 2.77 | |||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 12:08AM -0.11 | 12:29PM -0.03 | 12:52AM -0.06 | 1:12PM 0.15 | 1:39AM 0.12 | 1:59PM 0.41 | 2:32AM 0.37 | 2:52PM 0.70 | 3:35AM 0.65 | 3:57PM 0.97 | 4:53AM 0.87 | 5:18PM 1.12 | 6:21AM 0.92 | 6:45PM 1.10 | ||||||||
Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Sat 25 | ||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 7:26 | - | - | 7:26 | - | - | 7:24 | - | - | 7:22 | - | - | 7:20 | - | - | 7:18 | - | - | 7:18 | - | |
| Sunset | - | - | 9:01 | - | - | 9:04 | - | - | 9:05 | - | - | 9:06 | - | - | 9:07 | - | - | 9:07 | - | - | 9:09 | |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 3 | - | |
| Temp. °C | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | |
| Feels °C (?) | 11 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 10 | |
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Information about the Copacabana Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Copacabana provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Copacabana can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Copacabana 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 (Copacabana) 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 Copacabana 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.
Copacabana is 8 km (5 miles) from Camargo. If you plan a holiday in Spain - Cantabria, look for hotels and other accommodation in Camargo. Camargo has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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