Costa del Sol Surf Break

Lat Long: 13.30° N 88.92° W

Costa del Sol 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 18 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Costa del Sol sea temperature is
30.3° C
1.0° 

Costa del Sol surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Costa del Sol today (19 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Costa del Sol at 12AM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Aug)3ft (0.9m)15s
Afternoon (19 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)15s
Evening (19 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)14s

Table - waves today at Costa del Sol. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 32°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
3
3
3
2
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
13
1.1
S
13
0.9
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
357
382
425
436
436
425
398
377
272
268
264
321
257
250
191
207
225
427
303
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
ENE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SE
5
ENE
5
NNE
5
N
10
NNE
5
NE
15
S
15
SW
10
WSW
10
WNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
on
on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
6:49PM1.93m
7:13AM2.11m
7:34PM1.79m
7:58AM1.98m
8:23PM1.66m
Low Tide
12:49PM0.30m
00:54AM0.33m
1:35PM0.41m
1:37AM0.46m
2:25PM0.52m
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:43
5:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:15
6:14
6:14
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
30
30
28
27
26
26
30
32
31
30
29
27
26
25
30
32
31
30
29
Feels °C
32
34
32
30
29
28
33
33
32
34
34
31
29
27
32
33
31
32
33
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