El Arenal surfForecast / Cantabria / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Friday 03 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
13.0° 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 7PM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.0m 10s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm April 03). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Apr)3ft (0.9m)11s
Afternoon (03 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Evening (03 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)15s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
3
3
4
!
!
!
!
3
3
3
3
3
!
!
!
!
!
!
!
!
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
NW
1.1
NW
0.9
NW
1.1
NW
0.9
NW
1.3
NW
2
NW
2.2
NW
2.1
NW
2.1
NW
2.1
NW
1.9
NW
1.8
NW
1.6
NW
1.6
NW
2
NW
2.3
NW
2.5
NW
3
NW
3.5
NW
3
NW
3
NW
2.5
NW
2.3
NW
Period(s) (?)101010101514131313121212121212151414141414131312
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1512221422043557161346159414461357124911001025760689164721192724386343753653265320451682
Wind
(km/h)
5
SW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NNE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
5
ESE
10
NE
5
N
10
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
0
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
onglassglasscross-
off
offcross-
off
offcross-
off
crossglasscrosscrosscrosscrosscrossglasscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:22PM
3.67
6:37AM
3.66
6:50PM
3.60
7:07AM
3.49
7:20PM
3.46
7:38AM
3.28
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:08PM
0.15
12:23AM
0.18
12:39PM
0.26
12:56AM
0.29
1:10PM
0.44
1:30AM
0.47
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Sunrise-------7:52-------7:50-------7:48
Sunset---8:44-------8:45-------8:45----
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C111212121213141417201918141311111212121211111113
Feels °C (?)9101110101010101517181511119101299989911
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