Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Sardinero - Primera today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Sardinero - Primera at 4PM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at El Sardinero - Primera. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 30°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 5 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 11 | NW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
24 | 33 | 21 | 29 | 19 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 86 | 91 | 38 | 50 | 93 | 47 | 34 | 103 | 118 | 230 | 256 | 287 | 296 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:45PM3.80m | 4:57AM3.78m | 5:15PM4.00m | 5:28AM3.95m | 5:44PM4.16m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:29AM0.93m | 10:50PM0.88m | 11:01AM0.71m | 11:21PM0.68m | 11:32AM0.54m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:58 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 30 | 27 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 22 | 28 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 5 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 11 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 11 | NW 10 |
24 | 33 | 21 | 29 | 19 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 86 | 91 | 38 | 50 | 5 | 47 | 34 | 103 | 118 | 230 | 256 | 287 | 296 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | ENE 4 | WNW 5 | — | NW 8 | NE 4 | N 7 | NW 5 | NE 4 | — | NW 8 | NNW 6 | NW 10 | NW 10 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 |
9 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | — | 10 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 1 | — | 23 | 26 | 36 | 36 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | WNW 5 | ENE 4 | W 5 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 3 | — | N 8 | NW 11 | NW 8 | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | N 10 | N 10 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 19 | 28 | 4 | 4 | — | — | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 3 | — | — | WSW 2 | — | — | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | SSW 2 | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 93 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 132 | 13 | 91 | 64 | 156 | 433 | 153 | 153 | 115 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 39 | 39 | 21 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 22 |
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