El Arenal Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.56° N 16.33° W

El Arenal 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 07 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's El Arenal sea temperature is
25.1°C
1.5° 

El Arenal surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at El Arenal today (07 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for El Arenal at 5AM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction, 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Sep)5ft (1.6m)7s
Afternoon (07 Sep)5ft (1.6m)7s
Evening (07 Sep)3ft (0.9m)12s

Table - waves today at El Arenal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Mon morning, min 21°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
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
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
NNE
6
1.6
NNE
7
1.6
NNE
7
1.6
NNE
7
1.6
NNE
7
1.6
NNE
7
1.6
NNE
7
0.9
NW
12
1.5
NNE
7
1.6
NNE
7
1.6
NNE
7
1.6
NNE
7
1.6
NNE
7
1.6
NNE
7
1.7
NNE
7
1.7
NNE
7
1.7
NNE
8
1.6
NNE
8
1.6
NNE
8
1.6
NNE
7
1.6
NNE
7
1.6
NNE
7
1.6
NNE
7
1.6
NNE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
197
209
216
216
252
248
240
220
210
244
251
247
261
261
302
302
318
283
288
280
256
256
256
256
Wind (km/h)
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
High Tide
10:58PM1.57m
11:21AM1.79m
00:02AM1.73m
12:17PM1.99m
00:50AM1.89m
1:03PM2.16m
Low Tide
5:04AM0.57m
5:50PM0.35m
6:03AM0.41m
6:41PM0.18m
6:49AM0.25m
7:23PM0.04m
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clear
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clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:46
7:46
7:47
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8:20
8:19
8:17
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Temp °C
22
21
22
22
23
23
23
22
22
22
22
23
23
23
23
23
23
22
22
23
23
23
23
23
Feels °C
21
20
22
22
23
22
23
22
22
22
22
24
23
23
24
25
25
23
22
23
22
22
23
24
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