Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Huerto today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Huerto at 7PM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at El Huerto. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 23°C on Tue afternoon, min 18°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
44 | 31 | 22 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 20 | 108 | 209 | 273 | 288 | 303 | 368 | 322 | 315 | 515 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:53AM3.22m | 9:12PM3.15m | 9:33AM2.98m | 9:57PM2.84m | 10:21AM2.76m | 10:55PM2.58m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:58PM0.65m | 3:21AM0.81m | 3:43PM0.93m | 4:07AM1.10m | 4:40PM1.19m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:12 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
Temp °C | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 7 | NNE 5 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 10 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 11 |
44 | 31 | 22 | 14 | 7 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 108 | 209 | 273 | 288 | 303 | 368 | 322 | 315 | 515 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NNE 5 | N 4 | N 5 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 10 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | N 11 | N 11 | N 8 | NNW 12 | — |
11 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 57 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | — | N 5 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 12 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NNW 14 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 | N 8 | — |
5 | 5 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 11 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 3 | NNE 4 | E 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 5 | — | — | — |
— | — | 2 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 1 | 411 | 494 | 351 | 425 | 425 | 372 | 295 | 411 | 411 | 161 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain - Cantabria | |||||||||||||||||||||
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