Playa de Meron Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Spain – Cantabria)

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Playa de Meron Surf Guide

Playa de Meron in Cantabria is an exposed beach break that has fairly consistent surf, although summer tends to be mostly flat. The best wind direction is from the southeast. Light onshore winds ruin the qulaity Windswells and groundswells in equal measure and the ideal swell angle is from the northwest. Waves at the beach are both lefts and rights. Even when there are waves, it's not likley to be crowded.

Playa de Meron Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach	3	fairly consistent	16.1°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Playa de Meron:

The best conditions reported for surf at Playa de Meron occur when a Northwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Southeast.

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What's the best time of year to surf Playa de Meron (for consistent clean waves)?

octoberBest Season: autumn

The best time of year for surfing Playa de Meron with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Autumn and most often the month of October. Clean surfable waves are typically found 49% of the time in October while 40% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 11% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

49%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

40%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

11%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Playa de Meron Location Map

Interactive Playa de Meron surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Playa de Meron is Santander Airport (SDR) in Spain, 46 km (29 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Playa de Meron is Bilbao Airport (BIO), also in Spain, 120 km (75 miles) away.

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Playa de Meron Surf Forecasts:

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16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Wednesday, 6 May 2026, 08:08 Local Time

m, °C	Wednesday 06
ft, °F	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM
Wave (m)	NW	NW	NW	NW
Period (s)	8	8	8	8
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	on

What does Playa de Meron look like?

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Tides at Playa de Meron

Current tide and informaton

For Playa de Gerra, 2 km from Playa de Meron.

Next High Water: 08:07pm | 3.08m

Next Low Water: 01:55pm | 0.88m

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Playa de Meron Sea Temperature

The water temperature (16.1 °C) at Playa de Meron is quite cool. If the sun does come out as forecast, it should feel warm enough to surf in a good sealed spring wetsuit. Some surfers would prefer to wear gloves and boots too. Effective windchill factor of (13.0 °C) will make the air and water feel about the same temperature.

Today, many surfers would wear a spring wetsuit, neoprene gloves and boots.