Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Sardinero - Primera today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Sardinero - Primera at 12PM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at El Sardinero - Primera. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 17°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Sat afternoon, calm by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | N 7 | NE 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
284 | 231 | 194 | 112 | 99 | 67 | 65 | 49 | 42 | 40 | 39 | 29 | 30 | 70 | 77 | 58 | 45 | 26 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 11 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | off | cross-off | cross | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 1:23PM2.88m | 2:01AM2.90m | 2:42PM3.07m | 3:05AM3.10m | 3:33PM3.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:37AM1.81m | 7:32PM1.81m | 8:11AM1.69m | 8:51PM1.63m | 9:11AM1.44m | 9:40PM1.38m | |||||||||||||||||
7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:05 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 24 | 28 | 23 | 23 | 21 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 24 | 27 | 23 | 24 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | N 6 | NE 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 |
284 | 231 | 194 | 112 | 99 | 67 | 65 | 49 | 36 | 38 | 39 | 29 | 30 | 70 | 77 | 58 | 45 | 26 | 17 | 13 | 19 | 18 | 11 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | NNW 8 | N 7 | N 6 | NE 5 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | — | NE 5 | N 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 |
18 | 6 | 6 | 40 | 11 | 20 | 17 | 44 | 42 | 40 | 23 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 6 | 19 | 13 | 10 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | W 12 | NW 11 | W 11 | E 4 | W 10 | E 4 | W 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 38 | 31 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | — |
— | — | — | 7 | 40 | 40 | 42 | — | — | — | — | 18 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 3 | 14 | 66 | 66 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 56 | 71 | 21 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 104 | 230 | 385 | 194 | 170 | 156 |
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