El Balneario surfForecast / Andalucia / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Friday 24 Apr 2026 CEST
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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
16.0° C
(Which is 1.1°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at El Balneario today?

The current surf forecast for El Balneario at 5AM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 24). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Apr)4ft (1.2m)11s
Afternoon (24 Apr)4ft (1.2m)10s
Evening (24 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, strong winds from the E by Sun night).

Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
W
12
1.2
W
12
1.2
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.2
W
10
1.1
W
10
1.1
W
10
1.1
W
10
1
W
10
1
W
10
1
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
341
390
345
338
326
296
249
250
250
212
208
204
158
122
120
87
61
60
41
40
39
38
24
23
Wind (km/h)
5
N
5
NW
5
NNW
5
WNW
5
SSW
5
SSE
5
ESE
10
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
10
ENE
15
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
40
E
40
E
40
E
35
E
40
E
glassy
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
9:53AM0.99m
10:34PM1.04m
11:24AM1.00m
11:55PM1.08m
12:35PM1.05m
Low Tide
3:32AM0.37m
4:09PM0.40m
5:05AM0.37m
5:35PM0.38m
6:20AM0.31m
6:41PM0.33m
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
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7:37
7:37
7:35
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9:02
9:04
9:04
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
16
16
15
15
15
15
16
16
16
16
16
17
18
18
17
16
16
16
16
17
17
18
17
17
16
16
15
16
15
15
16
16
16
16
16
16
15
14
13
12
11
11
11
11
11
12
12
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
W
12
1.2
W
12
1.2
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.2
W
10
1.1
W
10
1.1
W
10
1.1
W
10
1
W
10
1
W
10
1
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
8
Energy kJ
341
390
345
338
326
296
249
250
250
212
208
204
158
122
120
87
61
60
41
40
39
38
24
23
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.6
E
8
0.7
E
8
Energy kJ
21
45
64
51
51
54
52
54
40
39
40
44
60
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
14
Energy kJ
16
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
E
8
0.9
E
4
0.9
E
4
1
E
4
1
E
4
1.1
E
4
1.6
E
5
1.7
E
6
1.6
E
6
1.6
E
6
1.7
E
6
Energy kJ
74
26
24
35
39
46
149
180
152
154
191
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
18
18
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
32
42
42
53
100
71
64
79
68
303
228
94
Best forecast wave conditions in Andalucia
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Europe)
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
6
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
7
7
6
5
5
5
6
8
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