Playa de Ris surf break

Playa de Ris surfForecast / Cantabria / Spain

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Thursday 27 Nov 2025 CET
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Playa de Ris surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Playa de Ris sea temperature is
15.9° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Playa de Ris this week:

The surf forecast for Playa de Ris over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Nov 28) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 9s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Playa de Ris in the next 12 days are 4.0m 16s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Dec 03) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 4s period and expected on Monday (Dec 01) at 10PM.

Wave TypeTime (CET) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Fri 28th Nov)3ft (0.9m) 9s
Best Surf 7PM (Wed 3rd Dec)11ft (3.5m) 15s
Most Powerful10AM (Wed 3rd Dec)13ft (4.0m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Playa de Ris over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the W by Tue night).

Thu
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
2
4
3
4
2
0
3
2
3
2
1
0
4
1
0
0
0
!
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
NW
0.8
NW
1.3
NW
1.5
NW
3
NW
2.5
NW
2.3
NW
3
NW
2.5
NW
2.3
NW
1.8
NW
1.3
NW
1.1
NW
1.6
NW
2.5
NW
2.3
NW
3.5
NW
4
NW
4
NW
3.5
NW
2.4
NW
Period(s) (?)8810191514131212111110101012121416161414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)5510230515763822252117562555177512647033622465071617140345558064695346542290
Wind
(km/h)
10
W
10
SW
5
SSW
0
NW
5
SW
10
SSW
10
NW
20
W
10
NW
10
NW
10
SSW
10
S
5
SSE
15
WSW
10
S
15
W
35
W
35
W
30
WNW
10
S
25
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
glasscrosscross-
off
oncross-
on
ononcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:19PM
2.69
9:43AM
2.93
10:30PM
2.72
10:52AM
2.98
11:40PM
2.85
12:00PM
3.12
12:43AM
3.07
1:02PM
3.31
1:38AM
3.33
1:59PM
3.52
2:29AM
3.58
2:52PM
3.70
3:18AM
3.79
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:21AM
1.15
4:12PM
1.00
4:31AM
1.14
5:19PM
0.89
5:41AM
1.01
6:22PM
0.71
6:45AM
0.80
7:18PM
0.50
7:41AM
0.53
8:10PM
0.31
8:34AM
0.28
8:59PM
0.17
9:25AM
0.06
Thu
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Sunrise--8:22--8:23--8:25--8:26--8:26--8:27--8:29
Sunset5:39--5:39--5:38--5:38--5:38--5:37--5:37--
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
heavy rain
Rain (mm)
------218631--2-2653-14
Temp. °C131214141416161212121112131113131011111010
Feels °C (?)1210131312141379999107101024565
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Information about the Playa de Ris Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Playa de Ris provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Playa de Ris can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Playa de Ris surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Playa de Ris) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Playa de Ris may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Playa de Ris is 26 km (16 miles) from Santander. If you plan a holiday in Spain - Cantabria, look for hotels and other accommodation in Santander. Santander has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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