El Arenal surfForecast / Cantabria / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Monday 13 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
13.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at El Arenal today?

The current surf forecast for El Arenal at 2PM is: 3.0m 13s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Apr)11ft (3.5m)14s
Afternoon (13 Apr)10ft (3.0m)13s
Evening (13 Apr)8ft (2.5m)13s

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


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Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thu
16
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
!
!
!
!
4
3
3
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
2
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
3
NW
3
NW
2.5
NW
2.4
NW
2.2
NW
2
NW
1.7
NW
1.6
NW
1.6
NW
1.4
NW
1.3
NW
1.2
NW
1.2
NW
1.3
NW
1.2
NW
1.2
WNW
1.1
NW
1.4
NW
1.4
NW
1.4
NW
1.5
WNW
Period(s) (?)141414131313131212121211111111101010101013131212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)522746513981327127602207188314621131805711606466364319302328292267234594604607604
Wind
(km/h)
25
W
25
W
30
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
0
NNW
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
SSE
10
S
5
SSE
10
NE
15
NE
10
ENE
5
NE
10
ESE
5
SE
5
SSE
5
ENE
15
NNE
15
NE
10
NE
5
ESE
5
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassoffoffoffcross-
off
offcross-
on
crosscrossglasscross-
off
cross-
off
offcrosscross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:15AM
2.90
2:49PM
2.88
3:01AM
3.19
3:30PM
3.18
3:42AM
3.48
4:08PM
3.46
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:32AM
0.92
8:45PM
0.93
9:15AM
0.61
9:28PM
0.63
9:53AM
0.31
10:07PM
0.35
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thu
16
Sunrise-7:37-------7:35-------7:33------
Sunset-----8:54-------8:57-------8:58--
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
1111--------------------
Temp. °C91011121212101112121416161514141414161616151413
Feels °C (?)345781178991213131313121212151313131311
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