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Playa de Somo surfForecast / Cantabria / Spain
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Thursday 21 Aug 2025 CEST
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Playa de Somo this week:
The surf forecast for Playa de Somo over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Aug 27) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.4m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Playa de Somo in the next 12 days are 2.5m 17s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Aug 26) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 4s period and expected on Saturday (Aug 23) at 5PM.
| Wave Type | Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11AM (Wed 27th Aug) | 8ft (2.4m) 15s |
| Best Surf | 11AM (Wed 27th Aug) | 8ft (2.4m) 15s |
| Most Powerful | 8PM (Tue 26th Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) 17s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Playa de Somo over the next 12 days.
Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 21°C on Sun night, min 18°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | Tuesday 26 | Wednesday 27 | Thu 28 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 6 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 18 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 23 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 57 | 53 | 92 | 64 | 52 | 21 | 24 | 32 | 22 | 26 | 54 | 92 | 354 | 3075 | 3948 | 3253 | 2434 | 2042 | 1576 | 1579 | 1496 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | glass | glass | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross | cross- on | on | cross | glass | cross- on | cross- off | glass | cross- off | |
High Tide / height (m) | 4:48AM 3.78 | 5:09PM 4.14 | 5:25AM 3.90 | 5:46PM 4.27 | 5:59AM 3.97 | 6:20PM 4.29 | 6:30AM 3.98 | 6:52PM 4.23 | 6:59AM 3.93 | 7:22PM 4.09 | 7:28AM 3.83 | 7:51PM 3.90 | 7:57AM 3.67 | |||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 10:38PM 0.79 | 10:49AM 0.69 | 11:18PM 0.64 | 11:26AM 0.51 | 11:53PM 0.57 | 12:00PM 0.42 | 12:25AM 0.57 | 12:33PM 0.40 | 12:56AM 0.64 | 1:04PM 0.47 | 1:26AM 0.76 | 1:36PM 0.63 | 1:57AM 0.93 | 2:08PM 0.84 | ||||||||
Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | Tuesday 26 | Wednesday 27 | Thu 28 | ||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 7:26 | - | - | 7:28 | - | - | 7:28 | - | - | 7:30 | - | - | 7:31 | - | - | 7:31 | - | - | 7:33 | - | |
| Sunset | - | - | 9:07 | - | - | 9:06 | - | - | 9:04 | - | - | 9:02 | - | - | 9:00 | - | - | 8:59 | - | - | 8:58 | |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | |
| Temp. °C | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | |
| Feels °C (?) | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | |
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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Cantabria
Continuing clean conditions at Playa de Somo (calm at Santander 3 km from Playa de Somo). 0.8m 6s windswell from the N with a 0.3m 10s swell from the NW and a 0.3m 12s groundswell, also from the NW. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.
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Information about the Playa de Somo Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Playa de Somo provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Playa de Somo can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Playa de Somo surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Playa de Somo) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Playa de Somo may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Playa de Somo is 9 km (6 miles) from the city of El Astillero. If you plan a holiday in Spain - Cantabria, look for hotels and other accommodation in El Astillero. El Astillero has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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