Derecha de la Cala Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.53° N 0.16° W

Derecha de la Cala Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 1 pm 19 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Derecha de la Cala sea temperature is
29.2° C
3.3° 

Derecha de la Cala surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Derecha de la Cala surf forecast from 19 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 20 Aug, 8AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period, SW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 20 Aug, 8AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period, SW swell with 163 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 20 Aug, 2AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with SSW swell.

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

The surf forecast for Derecha de la Cala over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Aug 20) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 6s period. 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 16 days are 1.4m 7s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Aug 20) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 6s period and expected on Thursday (Aug 20) at 11PM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Thu 20th Aug)3ft (0.9m) 6s
Best Surf 8AM (Thu 20th Aug)4.5ft (1.4m) 7s
Most Powerful 8AM (Thu 20th Aug)4.5ft (1.4m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Derecha de la Cala over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 33°C on Wed night, min 26°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat morning).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 31°C on Mon night, min 25°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
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Rating
(10 max)
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1
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0
0
1
0
0
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0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
3
0.9
SSW
6
1.4
SW
7
0.8
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
6
0.8
SSW
5
0.6
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.4
SSW
4
0.2
S
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.4
ESE
5
0.5
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
6
0.3
ESE
6
0.6
SSW
4
0.8
SSW
6
0.5
S
6
0.4
SSW
6
0.2
S
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
6
53
163
50
55
33
16
20
7
1
1
8
20
11
6
15
51
18
10
2
Wind (km/h)
25
SSW
15
WSW
5
E
20
S
5
S
10
W
20
S
5
S
5
WNW
15
ESE
5
W
0
NNE
15
S
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
SSE
20
NNW
10
NNW
10
SE
10
WSW
Wind State
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
glassy
glassy
on
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
7:06PM0.12m
7:22PM0.12m
7:56PM0.12m
8:45PM0.13m
9:52PM0.13m
11:05PM0.13m
00:04AM0.13m
Low Tide
4:58AM0.05m
6:21AM0.04m
7:16AM0.03m
8:02AM0.03m
8:45AM0.02m
9:15AM0.02m
clear
part cloud
cloud
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
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7:18
7:18
7:20
7:20
7:22
7:22
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8:50
8:47
8:46
8:45
8:44
8:43
8:40
 mm
1
Temp °C
30
33
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28
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31
27
28
27
Feels °C
30
33
33
30
28
27
28
29
29
29
30
30
29
28
28
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29
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26
27
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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 16 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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