
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Sardinero - Primera today (21 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Sardinero - Primera at 11AM is: 3.0m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at El Sardinero - Primera. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu morning, near gales from the WNW by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 13 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1607 | 1373 | 1651 | 3087 | 3338 | 3690 | 3518 | 2970 | 2200 | 2216 | 1920 | 1813 | 1844 | 2207 | 1937 | 1780 | 3319 | 8176 | 18817 | 15814 | 11037 | 8605 | 6116 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:14PM3.32m | 2:37AM3.30m | 2:55PM3.61m | 3:15AM3.57m | 3:31PM3.89m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:49AM1.56m | 8:26PM1.39m | 8:38AM1.27m | 9:07PM1.09m | 9:17AM0.98m | 9:43PM0.80m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 8:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 8 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | N 8 | N 10 | NW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NW 12 | — | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 |
480 | 69 | 31 | 3087 | 3338 | 3690 | 3518 | 2970 | 2200 | 2216 | 1920 | 1813 | 1844 | 2207 | 1937 | 1780 | 3319 | — | 18817 | 15814 | 11037 | 8605 | 6116 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 10 | — | — | — | — | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 78 | — | — | — | — | 99 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | NW 9 | NW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 13 | — | — | — | — | — |
1607 | 1373 | 1651 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8176 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 115 | 228 | 166 | 166 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 511 | 524 | 439 | 440 | 760 | 28 | 28 |
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