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El Balneario surfForecast / Andalucia / Spain
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Friday 01 May 2026 CESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
El Balneario surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's El Balneario sea temperature is
16.5° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at El Balneario today?
The current surf forecast for El Balneario at 4AM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 01). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (01 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Evening (01 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at El Balneario. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | |
86 | 86 | 80 | 77 | 78 | 83 | 88 | 91 | 93 | 89 | 86 | 86 | 85 | 82 | 75 | 71 | 70 | 68 | 67 | 60 | 57 | 78 | 74 | 68 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 3:30AM1.28m | 3:50PM1.27m | 4:02AM1.27m | 4:21PM1.26m | 4:34AM1.24m | 4:53PM1.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:40AM0.11m | 9:56PM0.15m | 10:11AM0.12m | 10:28PM0.16m | 10:43AM0.15m | 11:00PM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:09 | — |
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Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 |
13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | E 5 | E 5 | W 8 |
 kJ | 86 | 86 | 80 | 77 | 78 | 83 | 88 | 91 | 93 | 89 | 86 | 86 | 85 | 82 | 75 | 71 | 70 | 68 | 67 | 60 | 57 | 5 | 5 | 68 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 4 | WNW 16 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 5 | — | — | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | — | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | — | — | ENE 6 |
| kJ | 2 | 25 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 5 | — | — | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | E 6 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 1 | 25 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | W 5 | — | — | W 5 | — | — | — | E 6 | ENE 2 | ENE 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 4 | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | — |
| kJ | 2 | 5 | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | 78 | 74 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 36 | 25 | 25 | 40 | 302 | 441 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 346 | 836 | 528 | 246 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Andalucia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Europe) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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