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Rodiles - Main Beach surfForecast / Asturias / Spain
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Tuesday 16 Dec 2025 CETForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Rodiles - Main Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Rodiles - Main Beach sea temperature is
14.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Rodiles - Main Beach today?
The current surf forecast for Rodiles - Main Beach at 2PM is: 2.1m 15s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.6m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm December 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CET) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Dec) | 8ft (2.5m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (16 Dec) | 7ft (2.1m) | 15s |
| Evening (16 Dec) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Rodiles - Main Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 3269 | 2021 | 1915 | 1889 | 1484 | 1463 | 1641 | 1595 | 1304 | 1179 | 1069 | 821 | 732 | 555 | 645 | 3476 | 13356 | 14769 | 14450 | 13161 | 12046 | 10309 | 9853 | 9313 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | off | off | cross- off | glass | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | cross- off | glass | cross- off | cross | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 2:14PM 2.95 | 2:37AM 3.08 | 2:56PM 3.04 | 3:15AM 3.21 | 3:35PM 3.13 | 3:51AM 3.32 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 7:56AM 0.95 | 8:14PM 0.86 | 8:40AM 0.82 | 8:55PM 0.78 | 9:20AM 0.70 | 9:33PM 0.70 | ||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:48 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:48 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | 5:45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:45 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
| Temp. °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
| Feels °C (?) | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 |
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