Playa de Gerra surf break

Playa de Gerra surfForecast / Cantabria / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Sunday 17 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 3PM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 May)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Afternoon (17 May)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Evening (17 May)2.5ft (0.8m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wed
20
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
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
3
4
3
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
0
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NW
8
1
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1
NW
8
0.6
NW
16
0.8
NW
15
1
NW
14
1.3
NW
14
1.7
NW
13
1.8
NW
13
1.7
NW
13
1.6
NW
12
1.6
NW
12
1.5
NW
12
1.4
NW
12
1.3
NW
11
1.3
NW
11
1.5
NW
11
1.3
NW
11
1.3
NW
10
1.3
NW
10
1.3
NW
10
1.3
NW
10
1.3
NW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
151
125
138
113
151
305
393
579
984
1021
897
786
736
603
528
461
437
496
399
369
322
309
341
303
Wind (km/h)
5
SW
5
SW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
W
5
WSW
10
SW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
N
10
NNE
10
NE
5
ENE
5
SSE
10
SE
10
SSE
5
SSW
5
NE
10
N
5
NNE
5
NE
5
ESE
5
SE
cross
cross
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
glassy
glassy
off
off
High Tide
5:41PM3.91m
6:08AM3.81m
6:28PM3.90m
6:59AM3.68m
7:18PM3.81m
Low Tide
11:25AM0.02m
11:51PM-0.08m
12:11PM0.07m
00:40AM-0.04m
12:59PM0.21m
1:32AM0.09m
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:50
6:50
6:48
6:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:36
9:37
9:37
9:38
1
Temp °C
13
13
14
14
14
13
13
12
11
12
14
16
16
15
14
15
16
16
19
18
18
17
16
15
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
10
9
10
13
14
14
14
14
13
15
15
18
16
18
17
16
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NW
8
1
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1
NW
8
1
NW
8
0.9
NW
7
1
NW
14
1.3
NW
14
1.7
NW
13
1.8
NW
13
1.7
NW
13
1.6
NW
12
1.6
NW
12
1.5
NW
12
1.4
NW
12
1.3
NW
11
1.3
NW
11
1.5
NW
11
1.3
NW
11
1.3
NW
10
1.3
NW
10
1.3
NW
10
1.3
NW
10
1.3
NW
10
Energy kJ
151
125
138
113
110
91
393
579
984
1021
897
786
736
603
528
461
437
496
399
369
322
309
341
303
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
15
0.2
WNW
14
0.3
NW
13
0.4
NW
16
0.6
NW
16
0.8
NW
15
0.9
NW
7
0.9
NW
8
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
NW
14
0.1
W
15
0.1
NW
18
Energy kJ
8
18
28
66
151
305
91
94
2
2
8
4
13
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
18
0.1
NW
17
0.3
NW
13
0.4
NW
12
0.2
WNW
11
0.5
NW
11
0.2
WNW
10
0.1
W
14
Energy kJ
12
11
25
38
11
58
10
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
2
2
2
48
75
2
2
2
0
0
0
26
26
0
0
0
0
0
0
26
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain - Cantabria
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Europe)
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
4
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
4
4
8
6
4
4
5
7
4
4
5
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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