
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Sardinero - Primera today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Sardinero - Primera at 12PM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 1.8m 8s secondary swell from a North direction, 1.5m 7s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at El Sardinero - Primera. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 12 | NW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NW 12 | NNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NW 18 | NW 16 | NW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
627 | 428 | 472 | 536 | 464 | 407 | 407 | 393 | 298 | 293 | 293 | 250 | 235 | 235 | 195 | 157 | 121 | 119 | 78 | 76 | 80 | 169 | 254 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 8:51AM3.18m | 9:08PM2.95m | 10:02AM2.96m | 10:41PM2.77m | 11:52AM2.91m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:38AM1.40m | 3:09PM1.64m | 3:31AM1.64m | 4:19PM1.85m | 4:52AM1.80m | 6:03PM1.88m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:33 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:25 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | N 7 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | NW 12 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | NW 16 |
627 | 352 | 367 | 306 | 269 | 407 | 262 | 232 | 233 | 227 | 204 | 175 | 136 | 107 | 82 | 80 | 60 | 43 | 31 | 30 | 33 | 42 | 254 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | — | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NW 12 | NNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 16 | N 7 |
— | 428 | 472 | 536 | 464 | — | 407 | 393 | 298 | 293 | 293 | 250 | 235 | 235 | 195 | 157 | 121 | 119 | 78 | 76 | 55 | 169 | 42 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 19 | NW 18 | NW 18 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 13 | 80 | 26 | 25 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | — | NNE 7 | — | — | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 5 | — | — |
124 | — | 192 | — | — | 269 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 216 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
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