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Matalascañas surfForecast / Andalucia / Spain
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Wednesday 06 May 2026 CESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Matalascañas surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Matalascañas sea temperature is
19.5° C
(Which is 2.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Matalascañas today?
The current surf forecast for Matalascañas at 8PM is: 0.2m 7s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (06 May) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (06 May) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Matalascañas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the SSW by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 6 | Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | Sat 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NW 4 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 4 | WSW 6 | W 4 | WNW 5 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 8 | WSW 2 | W 8 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 5 | |
12 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 23 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 17 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 24 | 78 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 6:47PM2.51m | 7:15AM2.22m | 7:31PM2.38m | 8:06AM2.09m | 8:26PM2.28m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:33PM0.78m | 1:09AM0.74m | 1:13PM0.91m | 1:58AM0.87m | 2:03PM1.03m | 3:00AM0.96m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — |
 | — | — | — | 9:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:20 | — | — | — | 9:21 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | |
Temp °C | 17 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 9 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 4 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 8 | — | — | W 14 | W 7 | W 13 |
 kJ | 3 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 4 | 1 | 3 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | — | — | — | W 9 | WSW 6 | W 9 | — | SW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | — | — |
| kJ | 6 | — | — | — | 2 | 7 | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | W 4 | W 2 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | NNW 2 | — | WNW 5 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | WSW 2 | SW 2 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 5 |
| kJ | 12 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | — | 23 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 17 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 24 | 78 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 76 | 762 | 762 | 730 | 329 | 329 | 299 | 217 | 149 | 217 | 662 | 575 | 329 | 219 | 208 | 208 | 219 | 361 | 361 | 219 | 359 | 373 | 442 | 722 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Andalucia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Europe) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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