El Arenal Surf Break

El Arenal 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 28.56° N 16.33° W

Issued: 6 am 05 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's El Arenal sea temperature is
22.5° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 (05 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for El Arenal at 2PM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a North direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Afternoon (05 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Evening (05 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Tue afternoon, min 20°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wed
8
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
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
N
10
1.2
N
9
1.1
N
9
1.1
N
9
1
N
9
1
N
9
0.8
NNE
9
0.9
N
8
0.8
N
8
0.8
N
8
0.7
NNE
9
0.7
NNE
9
0.6
N
9
0.7
N
8
0.7
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.6
NE
8
0.6
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.7
NNE
5
0.6
N
5
0.6
N
5
0.6
N
5
0.8
NNE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
262
251
202
196
159
155
103
115
89
89
79
79
55
69
68
49
35
45
31
23
18
18
18
28
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
10
N
15
N
20
N
20
N
15
N
15
N
15
NNW
15
N
10
N
10
NNE
15
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
Wind State
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:41PM1.88m
6:11AM1.66m
6:25PM1.82m
7:02AM1.62m
7:18PM1.75m
Low Tide
11:20AM0.45m
00:00AM0.40m
12:04PM0.51m
00:47AM0.43m
12:58PM0.57m
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:11
7:13
7:13
7:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:06
9:06
9:06
9:06
 mm
Temp °C
20
20
21
22
22
21
20
20
20
20
21
21
22
21
21
21
21
22
23
23
24
24
23
23
Feels °C
20
21
21
21
22
21
20
21
21
21
21
21
22
21
21
21
21
23
24
23
24
25
24
24
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
N
10
1.2
N
9
1.1
N
9
1.1
N
9
1
N
9
1
N
9
0.8
NNE
9
0.9
N
8
0.8
N
8
0.8
N
8
0.7
NNE
9
0.7
NNE
9
0.6
N
9
0.7
N
8
0.7
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.6
NE
8
0.6
N
8
0.6
N
4
0.7
NNE
5
0.6
N
5
0.4
ENE
5
0.6
N
5
0.8
NNE
5
Energy kJ
262
251
202
196
159
155
103
115
89
89
79
79
55
69
68
49
35
45
14
23
16
11
18
28
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.5
NE
10
0.6
NE
9
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.5
NE
8
0.3
NW
4
0.6
NE
8
0.5
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.5
N
8
0.6
NE
7
0.5
N
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
ENE
5
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NE
6
0.3
NNE
7
Energy kJ
36
33
35
35
45
51
45
44
42
41
39
30
3
40
30
36
33
34
31
19
11
18
10
10
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.3
NW
5
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
NW
4
0.3
NW
4
0.3
NW
4
0.3
NW
4
0.3
ENE
5
0.3
ENE
5
0.4
NNE
7
0.2
WNW
8
0.4
NNE
7
0.2
WNW
8
Energy kJ
12
19
21
21
20
20
20
20
19
19
3
14
14
13
3
3
3
3
5
6
18
6
17
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NNW
4
0.6
NNW
4
0.6
N
4
0.5
NW
5
0.6
NNW
3
0.4
NW
5
0.4
NW
5
0.4
NW
4
0.3
NW
4
0.6
NE
8
0.3
NW
4
0.7
NNE
4
0.7
NNE
4
0.7
NNE
4
0.6
N
5
Energy kJ
11
11
9
11
8
8
7
5
3
50
3
18
20
17
17
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)
20
20
32
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
63
20
474
482
61
671
1317
1317
1241
1241
666
Best forecast wave conditions in Tenerife
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Africa)
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
6
5
5
6
9
8
8
8
7
5
5
5
5
7
9
9
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