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El Sardinero - Primera surf break

El Sardinero - Primera surfForecast / Cantabria / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Friday 20 Mar 2026 CET
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El Sardinero - Primera surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's El Sardinero - Primera sea temperature is
13.3° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at El Sardinero - Primera today?

The current surf forecast for El Sardinero - Primera at 8AM is: 1.2m 13s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am March 20). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (CET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Mar)4ft (1.2m)13s
Afternoon (20 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)13s
Evening (20 Mar)3ft (0.9m)12s

Table - waves today at El Sardinero - Primera. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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16 DaysHourly
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Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
NW
1.5
NW
1.4
NW
1.3
NNW
1.2
NW
1.1
NW
1.1
NW
0.9
NNW
0.9
NNW
0.9
NW
0.9
NW
0.8
NNW
0.7
NW
0.7
NW
0.6
NNW
0.6
NNW
0.8
NW
0.8
NNW
1.2
NNW
1.3
NNW
1.4
NNW
1.5
NNW
1.2
NNW
1.6
NNW
Period(s) (?)131313131313131212121212111111111316161515141614
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)9477696235724943823702642512021991711261217685193330649730807961688971
Wind
(km/h)
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
E
25
ENE
20
E
10
ESE
5
SSE
5
WSW
5
SSW
5
ESE
15
NE
20
ENE
15
ENE
5
E
5
S
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
15
WNW
15
NNW
10
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		crosscrosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		glassglassglassglassononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
off		offoffcross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:08AM
4.39
5:22PM
4.18
5:43AM
4.38
5:58PM
4.11
6:20AM
4.24
6:35PM
3.95
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:56PM
0.10
11:19AM
0.13
11:31PM
0.05
11:55AM
0.19
12:08AM
0.13
12:33PM
0.35
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Sunrise----7:18-------7:16-------7:15---
Sunset-------7:25-------7:27-------7:29
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C141311111318191714131212131414131110101012131312
Feels °C (?)1110881014141311111110111091098789101010
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