El Arenal surfForecast / Cantabria / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Saturday 11 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 3PM is: 2.1m 14s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.6m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Apr)7.5ft (2.3m)14s
Afternoon (11 Apr)7ft (2.1m)14s
Evening (11 Apr)11ft (3.5m)14s

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


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Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tue
14
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
!
0
0
!
!
!
!
!
!
!
!
!
!
0
0
0
0
0
!
!
!
!
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Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
NW
2.5
NW
2.1
NW
2
NW
2.2
NW
3.5
NW
4
NW
4
NW
4
NW
4
NW
4
NW
4.5
NW
4.5
NW
4
NW
4
NW
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
3
NW
3
NW
3
NW
2.5
NW
2.4
NW
2.2
NW
Period(s) (?)141414141414141515161615151516151414141413131312
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)255723371688151417854796581068727344794583908381819079707768588452274542369731802959245619121462
Wind
(km/h)
25
W
20
W
25
NW
20
NW
20
NW
10
WNW
10
NNW
10
NW
5
W
10
WSW
10
WNW
15
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
W
25
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
10
NW
10
S
10
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
glasscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:42PM
2.42
1:12AM
2.66
1:58PM
2.61
2:15AM
2.90
2:49PM
2.88
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:20AM
1.39
6:46PM
1.42
7:38AM
1.20
7:55PM
1.21
8:32AM
0.92
8:45PM
0.93
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tue
14
Sunrise-7:41-------7:39-------7:37------
Sunset-----8:52-------8:53-------8:54--
cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
-1121-11------221-------
Temp. °C131312111111910991010111110101010111313121112
Feels °C (?)9986676766666654445891099
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