El Arenal Surf Break

El Arenal 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 43.46° N 3.96° W

Issued: 7 am 06 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's El Arenal sea temperature is
21.4° C

2.4°C warmer than 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 (06 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for El Arenal at 12PM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Jul)2ft (0.6m)9s
Afternoon (06 Jul)2ft (0.6m)9s
Evening (06 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Mon afternoon, min 19°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thu
9
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NW
9
0.6
NW
9
0.6
NW
9
0.6
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.5
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.3
NW
8
0.3
NW
8
0.6
NW
5
0.6
NW
5
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
11
0.4
WNW
10
0.5
NW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
52
51
51
51
28
27
25
25
34
25
25
17
17
16
10
14
17
18
10
10
27
29
43
50
Wind (km/h)
10
SE
10
SE
10
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
5
N
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
15
W
15
W
20
W
15
WSW
20
W
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
WNW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
off
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
9:21AM3.02m
9:37PM3.22m
10:09AM2.97m
10:28PM3.12m
11:06AM2.93m
11:30PM3.05m
Low Tide
3:11AM0.67m
3:22PM0.81m
3:57AM0.73m
4:12PM0.90m
4:50AM0.80m
5:13PM0.95m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:41
6:41
6:41
6:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:59
9:58
9:58
9:58
 mm
Temp °C
24
24
28
29
29
28
22
21
22
21
22
22
21
21
20
19
19
19
20
22
21
21
19
19
Feels °C
22
22
25
25
25
28
21
21
22
20
21
22
20
21
19
19
19
19
20
23
22
21
19
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NNE
5
0.5
NNE
5
0.6
NNE
5
0.6
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.7
NE
5
0.6
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.5
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.5
NW
4
0.3
NW
8
0.6
NW
5
0.6
NW
5
0.5
NW
4
0.5
NW
4
0.4
NW
4
0.4
NW
11
0.4
WNW
10
0.5
NW
10
Energy kJ
20
13
15
51
28
21
12
6
34
25
25
17
17
16
8
9
17
18
10
9
6
29
43
50
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NW
9
0.6
NW
9
0.6
NW
9
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
8
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NE
4
0.3
NE
4
0.2
ENE
4
0.3
NE
4
0.3
NE
4
0.3
NE
4
0.3
NW
8
0.1
NE
4
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
4
0.4
NW
4
0.4
NW
4
Energy kJ
52
51
51
6
6
27
25
25
4
3
2
3
3
3
10
1
11
10
10
10
27
4
5
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.2
NNE
4
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.2
NNE
4
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
8
0.1
NW
7
0.2
WNW
7
0.2
WNW
7
0.2
WNW
7
0.1
NW
7
0.1
NW
7
0.1
N
7
Energy kJ
2
1
6
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
5
2
2
5
5
5
2
2
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NE
5
0.7
NE
4
0.2
W
3
0.2
WNW
3
0.2
WNW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NW
4
0.5
NW
4
0.6
NW
4
Energy kJ
17
20
1
1
1
2
4
7
14
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
1
7
22
0
79
146
0
146
146
489
743
489
348
146
146
301
350
483
483
337
28
7
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain - Cantabria
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Europe)
Rating
(10 max)
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
7
7
5
9
8
8
8
7
5
5
5
5
7
9
9
9
8
7
8
9
9
9
9
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