El Brusco surf break

El Brusco surfForecast / Cantabria / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Tuesday 12 May 2026 CEST
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El Brusco surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's El Brusco sea temperature is
15.8° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at El Brusco today?

The current surf forecast for El Brusco at 10PM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 May)--
Afternoon (12 May)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Evening (12 May)2ft (0.6m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue night, fresh winds from the WNW by Thu night).

Tue
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Fri
15
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
N
6
0.6
NNW
7
0.6
NNW
6
0.6
NNW
6
0.7
NNW
6
0.7
NW
6
0.7
NW
6
0.7
NW
6
0.4
NNW
10
0.7
NW
6
0.9
NNW
6
1.1
NW
6
1.4
NW
6
1.7
NW
7
2
NNW
8
2.3
NW
9
2.2
NW
9
2.5
NW
12
2.5
NW
12
2.5
NW
9
3
NW
9
2.5
NNW
9
2.5
NNW
9
2.3
NNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
29
34
33
22
32
37
34
31
36
31
47
72
135
284
527
823
766
1880
1993
1099
1455
1251
1131
922
Wind (km/h)
5
NNW
10
WNW
15
WSW
15
WNW
15
W
15
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
W
30
W
30
W
30
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
35
W
35
W
35
NW
25
NW
15
NNW
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:09AM3.19m
2:44PM3.18m
2:59AM3.43m
3:29PM3.45m
3:47AM3.66m
Low Tide
7:54PM0.94m
8:26AM0.61m
8:45PM0.67m
9:13AM0.37m
9:32PM0.40m
9:57AM0.18m
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:52
6:50
6:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:27
9:28
9:30
9:30
1
1
1
1
1
2
4
5
4
4
Temp °C
14
14
13
13
13
13
14
15
15
14
13
13
13
13
13
14
14
14
13
12
12
12
12
12
12
11
10
10
10
10
10
11
11
11
9
8
7
7
7
7
7
7
6
5
5
5
6
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
N
6
0.6
NNW
7
0.6
NNW
6
0.6
NNW
6
0.7
NNW
6
0.7
NW
6
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NNW
10
0.4
NNW
9
0.9
NNW
6
0.4
NNW
8
0.4
NW
9
2
NNW
8
0.5
NNW
14
1.2
NNW
13
0.9
NNW
13
0.7
NW
12
1.1
NNW
12
0.9
NNW
12
0.9
NNW
12
2.5
NNW
9
2.3
NNW
10
Energy kJ
29
34
33
22
32
37
25
24
36
30
47
28
21
527
110
469
253
157
347
251
235
1131
922
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
7
0.2
NNW
7
0.2
NNW
11
0.1
NW
12
0.3
NNE
5
0.4
NNW
9
0.3
NNW
14
Energy kJ
26
17
16
13
5
11
6
5
30
41
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
12
0.2
NNW
11
0.1
W
12
Energy kJ
4
3
6
6
12
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NW
6
0.7
NW
6
0.8
NNW
5
0.7
NW
6
1.1
NW
6
1.4
NW
6
1.7
NW
7
2.3
NW
9
2.2
NW
9
2.5
NW
12
2.5
NW
12
2.5
NW
9
3
NW
9
2.5
NNW
9
Energy kJ
34
31
34
31
72
135
284
823
766
1880
1993
1099
1455
1251
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
1
4
3
2
3
4
1
1
Distance (km)
46
45
163
45
16
153
69
559
680
45
153
213
7
7
172
252
507
285
252
282
236
106
343
343
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain - Cantabria
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Europe)
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
3
1
4
4
4
1
4
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
9
9
9
9
9
9
8
7
9
9
9
9
8
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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