Playa de Gerra surf break

Playa de Gerra surfForecast / Cantabria / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Thursday 21 May 2026 CEST
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Playa de Gerra surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Playa de Gerra sea temperature is
15.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Playa de Gerra today?

The current surf forecast for Playa de Gerra at 10PM is: 0.8m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 May)4ft (1.2m)12s
Afternoon (21 May)3ft (0.9m)12s
Evening (21 May)2.5ft (0.8m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 33°C on Fri afternoon, min 17°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sun
24
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NW
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
NW
11
0.8
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
11
0.7
NW
11
0.7
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
12
0.7
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
11
0.5
WNW
11
0.5
WNW
11
0.5
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
325
243
185
151
149
146
115
94
55
117
87
68
66
64
45
46
44
42
41
41
45
45
42
40
Wind (km/h)
10
E
5
ENE
5
E
25
WNW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
SE
10
SE
5
E
10
E
15
E
15
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
W
5
W
5
NNW
5
N
5
NW
5
SE
10
W
5
SSE
5
SE
5
ESE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
8:49AM3.23m
9:11PM3.46m
9:53AM3.01m
10:16PM3.27m
11:03AM2.86m
11:28PM3.14m
Low Tide
2:44PM0.61m
3:30AM0.52m
3:46PM0.80m
4:38AM0.70m
4:55PM0.95m
5:49AM0.79m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:47
6:46
6:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:39
9:40
9:42
9:43
2
Temp °C
24
27
29
22
19
19
20
22
28
32
33
25
18
19
18
19
22
22
22
21
17
18
19
20
23
27
29
20
19
19
19
22
28
31
30
24
17
19
18
19
23
23
23
22
17
19
19
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NW
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
NW
11
0.8
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
11
0.7
NW
11
0.7
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
11
0.5
WNW
11
0.5
WNW
11
0.5
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
4
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
Energy kJ
325
243
185
151
149
146
115
94
38
117
87
68
66
64
12
46
44
42
41
41
45
45
42
40
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
4
0.5
NE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.6
NE
5
0.5
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.3
NE
4
0.4
WNW
12
0.3
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.4
ENE
4
0.3
ENE
4
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
NW
4
0.4
NW
4
0.1
N
9
0.4
N
4
0.3
NNE
4
0.3
NNE
4
0.2
NNE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.2
NNW
4
Energy kJ
4
9
16
17
10
7
4
2
55
2
4
7
3
45
6
4
2
5
3
3
1
1
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
4
0.1
N
11
0.3
ENE
4
0.3
ENE
4
0.3
NE
4
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
Energy kJ
2
2
3
3
3
2
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
4
0.5
W
3
0.6
WNW
4
0.5
N
4
Energy kJ
7
5
13
8
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
31
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
22
69
23
0
0
0
124
2
2
26
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain - Cantabria
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Europe)
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
7
7
6
6
7
8
6
7
8
8
7
7
6
6
5
5
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