El Arenal surfForecast / Cantabria / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm 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
13.3° 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 12AM is: 3.5m 13s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm March 25). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (CET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Mar)11ft (3.5m)13s
Afternoon (26 Mar)10ft (3.0m)12s
Evening (26 Mar)8ft (2.5m)12s

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


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Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
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3
3
2
2
2
4
4
3
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0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
NNW
3.5
NNW
4
NNW
3.5
NNW
3.5
NNW
3.5
NNW
3
NNW
3
NNW
2.5
NNW
2.5
NNW
2.5
NW
2.4
NNW
2.3
NNW
2.2
NW
2
NNW
1.9
NW
1.7
NNW
1.6
NNW
1.5
NNW
1
NW
1.5
NW
1.8
NW
2.1
NW
2.4
NW
Period(s) (?)141413131313131312121212121312121212122220191816
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3167453350294732424339203373283022371952179916071667150311979778507106259321818224428132973
Wind
(km/h)
20
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNE
10
N
15
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
5
NE
10
NE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
5
ENE
5
SSE
5
SW
10
WNW
15
W
25
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononononononononcross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrossglasscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:28PM
3.00
10:25AM
2.73
11:04PM
2.87
12:09PM
2.70
12:40AM
2.98
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:02PM
0.98
3:52AM
0.96
4:26PM
1.20
5:31AM
1.04
6:04PM
1.19
7:01AM
0.90
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunrise------7:09-------7:07-------7:05-
Sunset-7:32-------7:34-------7:35------
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C11111110101010111010101010101010111098891010
Feels °C (?)666555576766777676666665
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