Derecha de la Cala surf break

Derecha de la Cala surfForecast / Valencia / Spain

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Tuesday 16 Dec 2025 CET
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Derecha de la Cala surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Derecha de la Cala sea temperature is
17.1° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Derecha de la Cala this week:

The surf forecast for Derecha de la Cala over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Dec 16) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 5s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Derecha de la Cala in the next 12 days are 2.5m 8s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Dec 22) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 6s period and expected on Tuesday (Dec 23) at 10AM.

Wave TypeTime (CET) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Tue 16th Dec)2.5ft (0.7m) 5s
Best Surf 7AM (Mon 22nd Dec)5ft (1.6m) 7s
Most Powerful 4PM (Mon 22nd Dec)8ft (2.5m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Derecha de la Cala over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Sun night).

Tue
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
S
0.7
S
1
E
1.2
E
0.7
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.3
E
0.7
NNE
0.5
ENE
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
0.4
SSW
Period(s) (?)5546555554677794678810
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)462638108307894141933332353156623631030038
Wind
(km/h)
5
WSW
10
N
20
NE
20
N
20
NNW
15
NNE
15
NNE
5
NNW
5
SSE
0
N
5
WSW
5
SSE
10
WSW
5
W
10
SSW
10
SW
45
SSW
15
SSW
55
SW
40
W
40
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
on
glassglassglasscross-
off
glasscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:03AM
0.13
11:25AM
0.14
11:52AM
0.14
12:27PM
0.15
1:05PM
0.15
1:35PM
0.15
2:09PM
0.15
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:16PM
0.03
8:37PM
0.02
9:06PM
0.01
9:38PM
0.01
10:14PM
0.00
10:47PM
0.00
11:23PM
0.00
Tue
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Sunrise--8:11--8:11--8:12--8:12--8:14--8:14--8:15
Sunset5:39--5:40--5:40--5:40--5:42--5:42--5:43--
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
mod rain
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
Rain (mm)
2721------------10-41-
Temp. °C141416161616171516161616161515151414151315
Feels °C (?)111212111213151314161615141313111210966
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Information about the Derecha de la Cala Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Derecha de la Cala provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Derecha de la Cala can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Derecha de la Cala 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 (Derecha de la Cala) 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 Derecha de la Cala 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.

Derecha de la Cala is 3 km (2 miles) from Benidorm. If you plan a holiday in Valencia, look for hotels and other accommodation in Benidorm. Benidorm has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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