Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Sardinero - Primera today (17 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Sardinero - Primera at 12AM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at El Sardinero - Primera. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sun night, min 18°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 7 | NW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 8 | N 7 | NW 7 | NNE 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
64 | 35 | 51 | 51 | 41 | 43 | 36 | 31 | 44 | 40 | 43 | 31 | 29 | 19 | 12 | 10 | 28 | 14 | 10 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | on | on | on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 7:57PM4.18m | 8:07AM3.78m | 8:34PM3.90m | 8:43AM3.55m | 9:13PM3.58m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:03AM0.73m | 2:12PM0.62m | 2:39AM0.99m | 2:51PM0.91m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 9:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:14 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 |
Feels °C | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | N 7 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 |
64 | 33 | 51 | 51 | 41 | 43 | 36 | 31 | 44 | 40 | 43 | 31 | 29 | 19 | 12 | 9 | 28 | 9 | 10 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | N 8 | NW 7 | NNW 6 |
4 | 35 | 20 | 21 | 28 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 14 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 11 | NW 11 | — | — | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | NW 8 | N 8 | NW 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | — | — | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 5 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 22 | 22 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 8 | 13 | 132 | 13 | 13 | 433 | 438 | 515 | 438 |
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