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El Sardinero - Primera surfForecast / Cantabria / Spain
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Wednesday 20 May 2026 CESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
15.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at El Sardinero - Primera today?
The current surf forecast for El Sardinero - Primera at 10AM is: 2.0m 14s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 May) | 6ft (1.8m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (20 May) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (20 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at El Sardinero - Primera. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | Friday 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 |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 11 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | |
388 | 573 | 773 | 1401 | 1485 | 1304 | 1069 | 892 | 721 | 643 | 473 | 403 | 314 | 224 | 171 | 172 | 140 | 134 | 129 | 106 | 140 | 110 | 81 | 79 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | |
High Tide | 7:44AM3.80m | 8:11PM3.85m | 8:40AM3.51m | 9:12PM3.67m | 9:44AM3.25m | 10:22PM3.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:31AM0.46m | 1:52PM0.60m | 2:25AM0.70m | 2:44PM0.83m | 3:26AM0.97m | 3:43PM1.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
 |  |  | |  | | |  | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
 | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:38 | — |
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Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 24 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 26 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 25 |
15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 23 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 27 | 26 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 11 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 11 | ENE 4 |
 kJ | 388 | 573 | 773 | 1401 | 1485 | 1304 | 1069 | 892 | 721 | 643 | 473 | 403 | 314 | 224 | 171 | 172 | 140 | 134 | 129 | 106 | 140 | 110 | 81 | 19 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 18 | NW 17 | WNW 16 | — | N 11 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 5 | N 7 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | N 7 | N 7 | WNW 11 |
| kJ | 13 | 46 | 26 | — | 20 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 17 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 79 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | — | N 7 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | — | N 7 | — | — | N 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | ENE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 5 | — | W 3 | — | — | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 16 | 10 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | 8 | 13 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 66 | 66 | 63 | 48 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 3 |
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