El Arenal Surf Break

El Arenal 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 28.56° N 16.33° W

Issued: 6 am 20 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's El Arenal sea temperature is
21.6° C

Normal for this time of year

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 (20 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for El Arenal at 1PM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am June 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Afternoon (20 Jun)2ft (0.6m)8s
Evening (20 Jun)2ft (0.6m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 19°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tue
23
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
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
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)
0.7
NE
7
0.7
NE
7
0.7
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.6
NW
8
0.6
NW
8
0.6
NW
8
0.7
NW
8
0.7
NW
8
0.6
NW
8
0.6
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
7
0.6
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
8
0.5
NW
11
0.9
NW
10
0.9
NW
10
0.9
NW
10
0.9
NW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
46
47
46
35
54
55
55
69
67
50
41
40
37
35
42
43
43
41
40
55
145
142
139
131
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
15
NE
15
NE
20
NNE
15
N
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
N
15
N
15
N
10
N
10
N
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:22AM1.70m
6:39PM1.93m
7:20AM1.61m
7:36PM1.80m
8:21AM1.56m
8:38PM1.69m
Low Tide
12:14PM0.45m
1:08AM0.38m
1:13PM0.56m
2:07AM0.47m
2:18PM0.63m
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:07
7:07
7:07
7:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:05
9:05
9:06
9:06
 mm
Temp °C
19
19
19
20
20
20
19
19
19
19
20
20
21
20
20
20
20
20
20
21
21
21
21
20
Feels °C
19
19
18
19
19
20
19
19
19
19
20
19
20
19
20
21
21
21
20
21
20
21
22
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NE
7
0.7
NE
7
0.7
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.6
NW
8
0.6
NW
8
0.6
NW
8
0.7
NW
8
0.7
NW
8
0.6
NW
8
0.6
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
7
0.6
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
8
0.6
NE
6
0.6
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
8
0.9
NW
10
0.9
NW
10
0.9
NW
10
0.9
NW
10
Energy kJ
46
47
46
35
54
55
55
69
67
50
41
40
37
35
42
43
19
41
40
42
145
142
139
131
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NW
8
0.5
NW
8
0.5
NW
8
0.5
NW
8
0.1
N
8
0.6
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.2
N
12
0.2
NNW
9
0.2
NNW
9
0.2
NNW
9
0.2
NNW
9
0.6
WNW
8
0.6
NE
5
0.6
NE
5
0.6
NE
5
0.2
NNW
9
0.2
NNW
9
0.5
NE
5
0.5
NE
5
Energy kJ
32
31
31
31
1
31
30
18
16
16
16
12
8
8
8
8
43
14
15
16
8
8
11
11
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
9
0.2
NNW
9
0.1
NW
11
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.2
NNW
10
0.2
NNW
10
0.2
NNW
9
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.2
NNW
8
0.2
WNW
11
0.4
NW
11
0.5
NW
11
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.2
NNW
9
Energy kJ
13
8
5
10
10
4
4
4
4
10
9
8
12
11
10
10
7
12
30
55
11
10
10
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.5
NE
5
0.5
NE
5
Energy kJ
33
18
23
23
20
20
12
12
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
248
473
0
0
0
0
0
0
248
248
248
0
248
225
0
0
63
63
0
62
62
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Africa)
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
9
9
9
8
7
7
8
7
7
6
6
8
6
5
5
5
5
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