El Arenal surfForecast / Cantabria / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Monday 06 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
13.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at El Arenal today?

The current surf forecast for El Arenal at 9PM is: 1.5m 13s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm April 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Apr)7ft (2.1m)13s
Afternoon (06 Apr)6ft (1.8m)13s
Evening (06 Apr)5ft (1.5m)13s

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


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Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
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3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2
NW
1.8
NW
1.6
NW
1.5
NW
1.3
NW
1.3
NW
1.2
NW
0.8
NW
1.2
NW
1.4
NW
2.2
NW
2.2
NW
2.3
NW
2.2
NW
2.3
NW
2.3
NW
2.3
NW
2.3
NW
2.4
NW
2.3
NW
2.3
NW
2.2
NW
2.1
NW
1.9
NW
Period(s) (?)131313131313122018161817161616151515151514141413
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)13061127878721591512423459901103929122621261223842443231922892437244922782247190215271266
Wind
(km/h)
15
ESE
15
SSE
10
SSE
20
ESE
15
SSE
15
SSE
25
S
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
10
SSE
20
WSW
10
ENE
15
ESE
10
SSE
5
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffcrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offcrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:50PM
3.28
8:11AM
3.04
8:25PM
3.06
8:49AM
2.79
9:07PM
2.83
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:43PM
0.66
2:05AM
0.70
2:17PM
0.90
2:44AM
0.95
2:57PM
1.14
3:34AM
1.20
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Sunrise-------7:48-------7:46-------7:43
Sunset---8:46-------8:47-------8:50----
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------2-----------
Temp. °C222830262220201920262717171717161415141312121212
Feels °C (?)192427231916151616232413171515151213121110111010
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