El Chanquete Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.72° N 4.35° W

El Chanquete 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 17 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's El Chanquete sea temperature is
22.2° C
0.4° 

El Chanquete surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at El Chanquete today (17 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 4s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for El Chanquete at 1PM is: 0.4m 4s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)5s
Afternoon (17 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)4s
Evening (17 Jul)1ft (0.3m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 36°C on Fri night, min 27°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
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)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
WSW
5
0.5
SW
5
0.6
WSW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.3
WSW
4
0.3
SW
3
0.4
WSW
4
0.5
WSW
5
0.6
WSW
5
0.5
SW
4
0.8
WSW
5
0.4
SW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.4
SW
5
0.4
SW
5
0.8
WSW
5
0.6
WSW
5
0.4
SW
4
0.5
SW
4
0.7
WSW
4
0.7
WSW
5
0.8
WSW
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
56
11
16
4
5
3
2
6
12
17
9
28
7
0
0
0
27
17
6
9
21
26
30
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
10
NW
10
W
10
SSW
10
SSE
0
NW
10
NE
5
NW
5
WNW
5
SW
5
S
10
S
5
S
10
S
5
NNE
5
NW
5
WNW
5
NW
10
SW
5
SSW
10
S
5
S
5
N
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
5:57AM0.72m
6:34PM0.71m
6:42AM0.69m
7:17PM0.70m
7:26AM0.65m
8:00PM0.67m
Low Tide
11:31AM0.11m
11:51PM0.21m
12:11PM0.14m
00:36AM0.23m
12:51PM0.18m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:11
7:11
7:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:35
9:34
9:34
 mm
Temp °C
28
28
33
35
35
36
28
30
27
28
32
32
34
30
30
30
29
28
32
33
35
33
31
Feels °C
26
26
31
32
33
36
28
29
27
27
31
31
33
30
29
29
28
27
30
31
33
32
31
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