El Arenal surfForecast / Cantabria / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Wednesday 25 Mar 2026 CET
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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
13.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at El Arenal today?

The current surf forecast for El Arenal at 7AM is: 1.2m 17s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 1.4m 13s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am March 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (CET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Mar)7ft (2.1m)16s
Afternoon (25 Mar)8ft (2.4m)14s
Evening (25 Mar)11ft (3.5m)13s

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


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Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
0
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3
3
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
NW
1.5
NW
1.5
NW
1.2
NNW
2.1
NW
2.2
NW
2.4
NW
3.5
NNW
3.5
NNW
3.5
NNW
3.5
NNW
3.5
NNW
3
NNW
3
NNW
2.5
NNW
2.5
NNW
2.5
NNW
2.4
NNW
2.2
NNW
2.2
NW
2
NNW
1.9
NNW
1.8
NNW
1.7
NNW
Period(s) (?)131313171615141413131313131312121212121312121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)854757746807214621752390409848044517392037283373283022371952172216071547150312161022936789
Wind
(km/h)
0
S
10
SW
20
WSW
20
W
20
NW
20
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
15
N
15
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
off
crosscrossononononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:19PM
3.26
8:58AM
2.98
9:28PM
3.00
10:25AM
2.73
11:04PM
2.87
12:09PM
2.70
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:36AM
0.70
3:02PM
0.98
3:52AM
0.96
4:26PM
1.20
5:31AM
1.04
6:04PM
1.19
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Sunrise----7:11-------7:09-------7:07---
Sunset-------7:32-------7:34-------7:35
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
----11------1-----------
Temp. °C12121111111010101010101010111010101010910111010
Feels °C (?)1197775655556676666667756
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