Playa de Ris surf break

Playa de Ris surfForecast / Cantabria / Spain

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 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 0.6m 3s period and expected on Thursday (Dec 04) at 7AM.

Wave TypeTime (CET) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Fri 28th Nov)3ft (0.9m) 9s
Best Surf 7AM (Wed 3rd Dec)13ft (4.0m) 16s
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 Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun night, fresh winds from the W by Tue night).

Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
4
3
4
4
0
2
0
1
2
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
NW
0.6
NW
0.8
NW
1.3
NW
1.5
NW
3
NW
2.5
NW
2.4
NW
3
NW
2.5
NW
2.2
NW
1.7
NW
1.3
NW
1.1
NW
1.6
NW
2.5
NW
2.3
NW
3.5
NW
4
NW
4
NW
3
NW
Period(s) (?)888101915141312121111101010111116161514
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)72551023051576382228462002259717911193651362251480178113175360858165993898
Wind
(km/h)
5
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
5
SW
5
NW
10
SW
10
SSW
5
ENE
25
WNW
10
NW
15
WNW
10
WSW
10
S
10
SSE
25
W
20
WSW
25
W
30
W
20
WSW
20
W
15
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
crosscrossglasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
onononcrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
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)
3:06PM
1.02
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
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Sunrise8:21--8:22--8:23--8:25--8:26--8:26--8:27--
Sunset-5:39--5:39--5:38--5:38--5:38--5:37--5:37-
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light rain
part cloud
Rain (mm)
--------1152---9-3611-
Temp. °C121312131413151513121212111312131310111213
Feels °C (?)111210121211121379898107973576
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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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