
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Sardinero - Primera today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Sardinero - Primera at 10AM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at El Sardinero - Primera. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 24°C on Wed afternoon, min 20°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
58 | 59 | 34 | 23 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 18 | 23 | 69 | 59 | 57 | 69 | 67 | 65 | 46 | 43 | 42 | 41 | 41 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | cross | off | off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:56AM3.98m | 5:18PM4.32m | 5:39AM4.11m | 6:01PM4.46m | 6:19AM4.15m | 6:41PM4.48m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:00AM0.48m | 11:29PM0.39m | 11:42AM0.31m | 00:11AM0.32m | 12:21PM0.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:20 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 |
58 | 59 | 34 | 23 | 17 | 19 | 16 | 12 | 25 | 25 | 18 | 18 | 69 | 59 | 57 | 69 | 67 | 65 | 46 | 43 | 42 | 24 | 31 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NW 12 | N 7 | N 6 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | — | — | NW 9 | NW 9 |
5 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 17 | 8 | 18 | 25 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 23 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 41 | 41 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | WNW 11 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | WNW 13 | NNW 6 | — | N 7 | N 7 | — | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
5 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 8 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NNE 5 | NNE 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 6 | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | — | — |
— | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 7 | 13 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 125 | 156 | 132 | 132 | 132 | 64 | 290 | 21 | 21 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 21 | 547 | 547 |
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