Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Sardinero - Primera today (21 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Sardinero - Primera at 11PM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at El Sardinero - Primera. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Mon afternoon, min 16°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the ENE by Sat afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | |||||||||||||||||
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 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NE 6 | NE 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
587 | 565 | 457 | 363 | 284 | 231 | 194 | 112 | 121 | 67 | 58 | 45 | 43 | 39 | 39 | 29 | 31 | 75 | 77 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | off | cross-off | cross | glassy | on | on | cross | off |
High Tide | 00:29AM2.85m | 1:23PM2.88m | 2:01AM2.90m | 2:42PM3.07m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:44PM1.79m | 6:37AM1.81m | 7:32PM1.81m | 8:11AM1.69m | 8:51PM1.63m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 9:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:06 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 21 |
Feels °C | 18 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 |
587 | 565 | 457 | 363 | 284 | 231 | 194 | 112 | 121 | 67 | 58 | 45 | 43 | 30 | 39 | 29 | 31 | 75 | 77 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | — | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 6 | NE 5 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 10 | W 10 |
8 | — | 18 | 18 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 40 | 11 | 20 | 18 | 44 | 39 | 39 | 23 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | N 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 12 | NW 11 | E 4 | E 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 29 | 23 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | — | — | — | — | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | — |
62 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 42 | 48 | 42 | — | — | — | — | 17 | 29 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 66 | 66 | 63 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 22 | 48 | 21 | 13 |
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