Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Sardinero - Primera today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Sardinero - Primera at 8AM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at El Sardinero - Primera. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Sat night, min 16°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the ENE by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 144 | 174 | 215 | 268 | 346 | 256 | 290 | 471 | 573 | 599 | 394 | 433 | 520 | 551 | 530 | 427 | 363 | 284 | 231 | 194 | 112 | 90 | 67 | 58 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:16AM3.05m | 10:58PM2.99m | 11:38AM2.87m | 00:29AM2.85m | 1:23PM2.88m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:03AM1.53m | 4:25PM1.55m | 5:04AM1.74m | 5:44PM1.79m | 6:37AM1.81m | 7:32PM1.81m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:07 | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NE 5 |
| kJ | 144 | 174 | 215 | 268 | 346 | 256 | 290 | 471 | 573 | 599 | 394 | 433 | 520 | 551 | 530 | 427 | 363 | 284 | 231 | 194 | 112 | 90 | 67 | 51 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | N 10 | NNW 6 | NNW 10 | N 10 | N 10 | — | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 |
| kJ | 10 | 32 | 38 | — | 19 | 11 | 18 | 11 | — | 50 | 75 | 166 | 8 | 8 | — | 18 | 18 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 40 | 24 | 22 | 58 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | — | N 8 | — | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 |
| kJ | 4 | — | 5 | — | 9 | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 60 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | 66 | 64 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 48 | 66 | 66 | 22 | 3 |
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