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Playa de Arenillas surfForecast / Cantabria / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Friday 30 Jan 2026 CET
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Playa de Arenillas surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Playa de Arenillas sea temperature is
12.9° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Playa de Arenillas today?

The current surf forecast for Playa de Arenillas at 10AM is: 3.5m 14s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.5m 20s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am January 30). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 5.

Time (CET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Jan)11ft (3.5m)14s
Afternoon (30 Jan)11ft (3.5m)18s
Evening (30 Jan)13ft (4.0m)17s

Table - waves today at Playa de Arenillas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Mon
02
4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
5
5
5
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
4
NW
3.5
NW
4
NW
4
NW
4.5
NW
5
NW
4.5
NW
4
NW
5
NW
5
NW
4.5
NW
4
NW
3.5
NW
3
NW
2.5
NW
2.3
NW
2.1
NW
1.9
NW
1.9
NW
1.8
NW
1.8
NW
Period(s) (?)131314181817171614141212161615151514141413131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)4311410347489051801685689543973691578751520073071063296576826515838662747202416411247119111031037
Wind
(km/h)
20
WSW
10
SSE
10
SSE
20
SSW
10
SW
5
SSE
50
W
45
W
50
W
40
W
45
W
45
W
45
WNW
35
WNW
20
W
10
S
10
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
10
S
5
S
15
SSE
10
SE
25
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		offoffoffcross-
off		glasscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrossoffoffcross-
off		offoffoffcross-
off		cross-
off		off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:40PM
3.22
3:02AM
3.51
3:35PM
3.43
3:53AM
3.78
4:22PM
3.60
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:15AM
0.63
8:39PM
0.65
9:14AM
0.36
9:31PM
0.42
10:04AM
0.13
10:17PM
0.23
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Mon
02
Sunrise--8:33-------8:32-------8:30-----
Sunset----6:22-------6:23-------6:24---
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
mod rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
----2-7112-1------------
Temp. °C11810151010799811111212111099101113111114
Feels °C (?)6471078-4-1-2-1113577657811889
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