Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa de Somo today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa de Somo at 12PM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Playa de Somo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Sat night, min 16°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the ENE by Sat afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | NNW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 8 | NNW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
174 | 215 | 268 | 346 | 256 | 290 | 471 | 584 | 599 | 347 | 354 | 554 | 587 | 530 | 457 | 411 | 325 | 266 | 194 | 135 | 96 | 67 | 56 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:16AM3.05m | 10:58PM2.99m | 11:38AM2.87m | 00:29AM2.85m | 1:23PM2.88m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:03AM1.53m | 4:25PM1.55m | 5:04AM1.74m | 5:44PM1.79m | 6:37AM1.81m | 7:32PM1.81m | |||||||||||||||||
7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 9:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:07 | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 8 | NNW 8 |
174 | 215 | 268 | 346 | 256 | 290 | 471 | 584 | 599 | 347 | 354 | 554 | 587 | 530 | 457 | 411 | 325 | 266 | 194 | 135 | 96 | 67 | 56 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 10 | N 10 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 10 | N 10 | — | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
32 | 38 | 48 | 19 | 11 | 18 | 11 | 35 | 50 | 96 | 75 | 8 | 8 | — | 18 | 18 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 40 | 35 | 34 | 18 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 8 | — | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 5 | — | 9 | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 2 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 22 | 69 | 64 | 62 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 3 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 3 | 25 | 3 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 63 | 63 | 60 | 5 |
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