El Arenal surfForecast / Cantabria / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Friday 10 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
13.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at El Arenal today?

The current surf forecast for El Arenal at 12AM is: 3.0m 14s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Apr)7.5ft (2.3m)14s
Afternoon (11 Apr)7ft (2.2m)14s
Evening (11 Apr)11ft (3.5m)14s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
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0
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0
0
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0
0
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Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
NNW
3
NNW
3
NW
3
NW
2.5
NW
2.3
NW
2.4
NW
2
NW
3
NW
3.5
NW
4
NW
4
NW
4
NW
4
NW
4.5
NW
4.5
NW
4.5
NW
4
NW
4
NW
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
3
NW
3
NW
Period(s) (?)151414141414141414141415151616151516161514141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)383536323192305626861947216615142974479658106512687279458715884085198074724058845227475740423629
Wind
(km/h)
20
NE
10
E
10
WSW
25
W
25
W
25
W
30
NW
20
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
5
WNW
10
WNW
15
W
10
WNW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
15
W
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
crossononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:40PM
2.55
12:42PM
2.42
1:12AM
2.66
1:58PM
2.61
2:15AM
2.90
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:12PM
1.48
6:20AM
1.39
6:46PM
1.42
7:38AM
1.20
7:55PM
1.21
8:32AM
0.92
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Sunrise-----7:41-------7:39-------7:37--
Sunset-8:52-------8:52-------8:53------
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clear
clear
cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
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rain showers
rain showers
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Rain (mm)
-----112----------221---
Temp. °C1516151413131210111010109101011111111101091113
Feels °C (?)1215131099757677576777656578
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