El Sardinero - Primera surf break

El Sardinero - Primera surfForecast / Cantabria / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Friday 15 May 2026 CEST
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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
16.1° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than 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 5AM is: 3.0m 9s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 May)8ft (2.4m)10s
Afternoon (15 May)6ft (1.9m)10s
Evening (15 May)5.5ft (1.7m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat morning, light winds from the S by Sun morning).

Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
NNW
9
3
NNW
9
2.5
NW
10
2.2
NW
10
1.9
NW
10
1.8
NW
10
1.8
NW
10
1.5
NNW
10
1.5
NNW
10
1.4
NNW
8
1.1
NNW
10
1
NNW
9
0.9
NNW
9
1.2
NNW
7
1.1
NNW
7
1.1
NW
8
1
NNW
8
0.9
NNW
8
0.9
NNW
8
0.9
NW
8
0.9
NW
8
0.5
NW
16
0.8
NW
15
0.9
NW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1973
1748
1201
1006
784
663
663
411
407
250
226
168
140
125
105
162
147
114
114
93
91
122
262
346
Wind (km/h)
45
WNW
35
NW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
W
25
W
30
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
S
10
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
10
W
10
WSW
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:54AM4.06m
4:15PM3.91m
4:37AM4.22m
4:58PM4.06m
5:21AM4.28m
5:42PM4.13m
Low Tide
10:09AM0.45m
10:23PM0.35m
10:52AM0.30m
11:08PM0.22m
11:35AM0.24m
light rain
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:50
6:50
6:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:31
9:32
9:34
4
7
4
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
13
12
12
13
13
14
14
13
12
11
13
13
13
14
14
13
12
12
13
14
15
14
14
14
4
5
6
8
9
9
9
9
7
6
7
7
9
12
12
11
9
10
11
12
12
10
12
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
NW
10
2.2
NW
10
1.9
NW
10
1.8
NW
10
1.8
NW
10
1.5
NNW
10
1.5
NNW
10
1.4
NNW
8
1.4
NNW
7
1.4
NNW
6
1.3
NNW
6
1.2
NNW
7
1.1
NNW
7
1.1
NW
8
1
NNW
8
0.9
NNW
8
0.9
NNW
8
0.9
NW
8
0.9
NW
8
0.9
NW
8
0.9
NW
7
0.9
NW
14
Energy kJ
1201
1006
784
663
663
411
407
250
165
145
140
125
105
162
147
114
114
93
91
82
77
346
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
N
8
1.5
N
8
1.5
N
9
1.4
N
9
1.3
N
8
1.4
NNW
8
1.3
NNW
9
1.2
NNW
9
1.1
NNW
10
1
NNW
9
0.9
NNW
9
0.9
NNW
8
0.9
NW
8
0.6
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.4
NNW
8
0.4
N
8
0.5
NW
16
0.8
NW
15
0.9
NW
7
Energy kJ
363
319
357
311
234
277
288
226
226
168
138
123
102
40
29
20
20
21
18
122
262
79
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
16
0.1
NW
15
0.1
NW
15
0.1
NW
14
0.3
NW
13
0.3
NW
13
0.4
N
8
0.4
N
7
0.4
NW
11
Energy kJ
10
9
8
8
28
27
18
17
43
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
NNW
9
3
NNW
9
Energy kJ
1973
1748
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
Distance (km)
371
259
233
233
166
524
166
28
28
28
28
28
28
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
28
166
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain - Cantabria
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Europe)
Rating
(10 max)
1
4
1
1
2
1
2
2
3
2
3
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
8
8
9
5
4
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