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Mallorca - Cala Ratjada surfForecast / Balearic Islands / Spain
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Monday 15 Dec 2025 CETForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Mallorca - Cala Ratjada surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Mallorca - Cala Ratjada sea temperature is
17.4° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Mallorca - Cala Ratjada today?
The current surf forecast for Mallorca - Cala Ratjada at 5AM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am December 15). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CET) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Dec) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (15 Dec) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Evening (15 Dec) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Mallorca - Cala Ratjada. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
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 kJ (?) | 97 | 93 | 119 | 110 | 107 | 90 | 72 | 68 | 73 | 77 | 121 | 99 | 62 | 47 | 33 | 55 | 66 | 57 | 42 | 38 | 206 | 192 | 214 | 191 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | glass | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 6:44AM 0.14 | 5:03PM 0.13 | 7:19AM 0.16 | 5:46PM 0.12 | 7:52AM 0.17 | 6:28PM 0.11 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 11:35PM 0.04 | 12:16PM 0.10 | 11:58PM 0.03 | 1:31PM 0.09 | 12:24AM 0.03 | 2:31PM 0.09 | ||||||||||||||||||
Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | 7:58 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:00 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:00 | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:22 | - |
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Rain (mm) | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Temp. °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
| Feels °C (?) | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
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