El Arenal surfForecast / Cantabria / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Wednesday 08 Apr 2026 CEST
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El Arenal surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's El Arenal sea temperature is
13.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at El Arenal today?

The current surf forecast for El Arenal at 8PM is: 2.3m 15s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm April 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Apr)7.5ft (2.3m)15s
Afternoon (08 Apr)7.5ft (2.3m)15s
Evening (08 Apr)7.5ft (2.3m)14s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
!
!
!
!
!
!
3
3
3
1
2
2
2
1
2
3
3
!
!
!
!
!
0
!
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.3
NW
2.3
NW
2.3
NW
2.3
NW
2.2
NW
2.1
NW
2
NW
1.9
NW
1.8
NW
1.7
NW
1.6
NW
1.4
NW
1.3
NW
1.3
NW
1
NW
0.9
NW
1.6
NW
2.5
NW
3
NW
3
NW
3
NW
2.5
NW
2.5
NW
2.5
NW
Period(s) (?)151515151414141313131212121211151516151514141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)22892437230922781956178714291266105395471856545044224539012033178367132313192288625212337
Wind
(km/h)
0
NE
10
NE
10
NE
5
NW
5
SW
10
SW
10
W
15
WSW
10
W
15
WNW
15
WSW
10
W
10
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
S
15
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
10
NE
15
W
25
W
25
W
20
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
offcrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:49AM
2.79
9:07PM
2.83
9:39AM
2.56
10:08PM
2.63
10:58AM
2.40
11:40PM
2.55
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:57PM
1.14
3:34AM
1.20
3:51PM
1.35
4:45AM
1.38
5:12PM
1.48
6:20AM
1.39
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunrise-------7:43-------7:43-------7:41
Sunset---8:50-------8:51-------8:52----
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C191917151515141315151515141313121517161515131313
Feels °C (?)191715141514121113131313121212111314141413999
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