El Huerto surfForecast / Cantabria / Spain

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Monday 11 May 2026 CEST
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El Huerto surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's El Huerto sea temperature is
15.5° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for El Huerto this week:

The surf forecast for El Huerto over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (May 11) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 8s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at El Huerto in the next 16 days are 2.2m 12s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 14) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Mon 11th May)3ft (0.9m) 8s
Best Surf11AM (Sat 16th May)5.5ft (1.7m) 9s
Most Powerful 8PM (Thu 14th May)7ft (2.2m) 12s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for El Huerto over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Thu morning, calm by Sat morning).

Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
2
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NNW
9
0.9
NNW
9
1
NNW
8
0.8
NNW
7
0.6
NNW
8
0.6
NNW
7
0.7
NNW
10
0.6
NNW
9
1
NNW
6
1.4
NW
7
1.9
NNW
9
2.1
NNW
12
2
NNW
11
1.7
NNW
11
1.6
NNW
10
1.7
NNW
9
1.6
NNW
9
1.4
NNW
9
1.2
NNW
10
0.8
NW
15
1.8
NW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
201
146
133
62
44
35
85
54
63
189
536
1237
906
674
470
435
389
326
251
309
1190
Wind (km/h)
5
W
10
NNW
5
ESE
15
ENE
10
NNE
15
W
20
WNW
15
WNW
25
NW
30
WNW
30
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
5
NW
15
NE
10
E
5
NW
10
NNW
15
WSW
cross-on
on
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
12:54PM2.67m
1:12AM2.94m
1:52PM2.89m
2:07AM3.16m
2:42PM3.15m
2:57AM3.40m
3:28PM3.42m
3:45AM3.62m
4:12PM3.66m
4:33AM3.78m
4:56PM3.83m
5:20AM3.85m
5:41PM3.92m
Low Tide
6:55PM1.15m
7:35AM0.85m
7:53PM0.93m
8:25AM0.60m
8:44PM0.66m
9:11AM0.36m
9:31PM0.39m
9:56AM0.17m
10:17PM0.16m
10:40AM0.05m
11:03PM-0.01m
11:25AM0.02m
11:51PM-0.08m
clear
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:56
6:54
6:54
6:52
6:52
6:50
6:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:28
9:30
9:30
9:31
9:32
9:34
9:35
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
15
16
16
15
15
14
14
15
14
13
14
13
14
15
14
14
15
15
15
16
15
13
14
15
13
12
12
10
11
12
7
8
8
9
11
11
14
13
12
13
13
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NNW
9
0.9
NNW
9
1
NNW
8
0.8
NNW
7
0.6
NNW
8
0.6
NNW
7
0.7
NNW
10
0.6
NNW
9
1
NNW
6
1.4
NW
7
1.1
NNW
13
2.1
NNW
12
2
NNW
11
1.7
NNW
11
1.6
NNW
10
1.7
NNW
9
1.6
NNW
9
1.4
NNW
9
1.2
NNW
10
1.1
NW
9
1.8
NW
13
Energy kJ
201
146
133
62
44
35
85
54
63
189
408
1237
906
674
470
435
389
326
251
203
1190
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.4
NNW
8
0.6
N
7
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
11
0.7
NNW
8
1.3
NNW
9
1.3
NNW
8
0.6
N
11
1
NNW
10
0.8
NNW
9
0.1
NW
16
0.4
NW
16
0.8
NW
15
0.4
N
6
Energy kJ
2
2
28
33
5
1
6
5
62
276
227
86
196
106
10
68
309
12
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
14
0.2
NNE
4
0.2
N
8
0.4
NW
14
0.3
N
11
0.1
NW
16
0.3
NW
13
0.3
NW
12
Energy kJ
4
2
5
46
21
10
28
23
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NNW
4
1.9
NNW
9
1.2
NNW
6
Energy kJ
11
536
96
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
Distance (km)
1
1
0
0
1
117
141
603
107
107
594
82
50
685
1
0
1
0
8
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain - Cantabria
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Europe)
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
4
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
9
9
9
9
9
7
8
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
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Information about the El Huerto Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for El Huerto provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at El Huerto can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our El Huerto 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 (El Huerto) 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 El Huerto 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.

El Huerto is 10 km (6 miles) from Torrelavega. If you plan a holiday in Spain - Cantabria, look for hotels and other accommodation in Torrelavega. Torrelavega has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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