Playa de Orinon surf break

Playa de Orinon surfForecast / Cantabria / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Saturday 16 May 2026 CEST
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Playa de Orinon surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Playa de Orinon sea temperature is
16.1° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Playa de Orinon today?

The current surf forecast for Playa de Orinon at 8PM is: 1.4m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 May)6ft (1.8m)9s
Afternoon (16 May)5ft (1.6m)9s
Evening (16 May)4.5ft (1.3m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tue
19
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)
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
NW
9
1.6
NW
9
1.5
NW
9
1.4
NW
9
1.2
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1
NW
8
1
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
0.6
NW
15
0.9
NW
14
1.2
NW
14
1.4
NW
13
1.8
NW
13
1.8
NW
12
1.8
NW
12
1.7
NW
12
1.6
NW
12
1.5
NW
12
1.5
NW
12
1.4
NW
11
1.6
NW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
492
399
334
275
211
176
149
129
123
135
125
178
305
534
690
1034
956
910
822
722
594
583
455
568
Wind (km/h)
20
W
20
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
5
SW
10
WNW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
NW
5
W
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
ESE
10
NE
10
NE
5
NE
0
NNW
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSE
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
4:58PM3.85m
5:22AM3.88m
5:43PM3.94m
6:10AM3.85m
6:30PM3.94m
7:00AM3.72m
Low Tide
10:41AM0.05m
11:05PM-0.02m
11:26AM0.02m
11:52PM-0.09m
12:12PM0.07m
00:41AM-0.05m
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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>
9:30
9:31
9:32
9:34
1
1
1
Temp °C
13
15
15
15
12
12
12
13
16
15
15
14
13
11
11
11
14
17
16
15
14
14
15
16
8
11
11
13
10
10
10
12
14
13
12
12
12
9
9
9
13
15
14
14
14
12
13
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
NW
9
1.5
NW
9
1.4
NW
9
1.2
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1
NW
8
0.3
NW
13
0.3
NW
13
1.1
NW
8
0.9
NW
7
0.9
NW
7
1.2
NW
14
1.4
NW
13
1.8
NW
13
1.8
NW
12
1.8
NW
12
1.7
NW
12
1.6
NW
12
1.5
NW
12
1.5
NW
12
1.4
NW
11
1.6
NW
11
Energy kJ
492
334
275
211
176
149
129
28
28
125
91
91
534
690
1034
956
910
822
722
594
583
455
568
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
16
0.1
NW
16
0.1
NW
15
0.1
NW
14
0.1
NW
18
0.3
NW
16
0.4
NW
16
0.6
NW
15
0.9
NW
14
0.9
NW
7
0.8
NW
7
Energy kJ
10
10
8
8
12
41
89
178
305
91
64
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
18
0.3
NW
12
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
11
Energy kJ
12
23
53
45
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
NW
9
1
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
Energy kJ
399
123
135
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
9
77
9
2
1
1
1
1
2
9
9
9
2
1
1
1
1
28
18
28
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain - Cantabria
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Europe)
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
6
5
4
4
4
6
9
9
7
4
4
5
7
5
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
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