El Chanquete surfForecast / Andalucia / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Wednesday 13 May 2026 CEST
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El Chanquete surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's El Chanquete sea temperature is
18.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at El Chanquete today?

The current surf forecast for El Chanquete at 11PM is: 1.0m 5s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 13). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 May)--
Afternoon (13 May)2ft (0.6m)3s
Evening (13 May)3ft (0.9m)4s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed night, min 16°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Sat
16
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
4
0.9
WSW
4
1
WSW
5
0.5
SW
5
0.4
SW
5
0.4
SW
4
0.3
SW
4
0.4
SW
2
0.6
WSW
4
0.8
WSW
4
1.3
WSW
6
1.4
SW
7
1.4
SW
6
1.6
SW
6
1.7
SW
6
2.1
SW
6
2.5
SW
7
2.2
SW
7
1.6
SW
7
1.6
WSW
6
0.6
SW
5
0.4
SW
5
0.3
SW
4
0.3
E
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
22
35
53
12
8
0
3
2
8
24
0
0
0
216
238
320
543
460
220
170
23
8
3
6
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
10
W
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
5
W
15
SW
10
SSW
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
W
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
20
WNW
15
NW
10
NNW
5
NE
5
N
5
SW
20
S
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:55AM0.66m
2:27PM0.61m
2:37AM0.69m
3:13PM0.65m
3:19AM0.72m
Low Tide
7:02PM0.23m
7:41AM0.19m
7:46PM0.20m
8:22AM0.14m
8:28PM0.18m
9:02AM0.10m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:11
7:09
7:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:15
9:15
9:16
9:17
Temp °C
24
23
21
18
17
17
21
23
23
22
20
18
17
16
20
22
22
21
19
17
16
16
19
20
21
22
18
15
14
15
20
20
21
20
18
16
15
13
16
17
17
17
17
15
15
15
18
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
5
0.5
SW
5
0.4
SW
5
0.4
SW
4
0.3
SW
4
1.1
SW
6
0.6
SW
5
0.4
SW
5
0.3
SW
4
0.3
E
6
Energy kJ
23
12
8
5
3
85
23
8
3
6
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNW
2
0.1
W
8
0.2
ENE
3
0.1
W
7
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
7
Energy kJ
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
4
0.9
WSW
4
1
WSW
5
0.4
NW
2
0.2
NNW
3
0.4
SW
2
0.6
WSW
4
0.8
WSW
4
1.3
WSW
6
1.4
SW
7
1.4
SW
6
1.6
SW
6
1.7
SW
6
2.1
SW
6
2.5
SW
7
2.2
SW
7
1.6
SW
7
1.6
WSW
6
0.2
ENE
2
0.3
SW
4
Energy kJ
22
35
53
1
1
2
8
24
124
178
162
216
238
320
543
460
220
170
1
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
742
526
43
80
407
404
407
409
770
664
48
451
229
229
229
395
348
395
0
0
54
152
168
346
Best forecast wave conditions in Andalucia
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
3
2
2
3
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Europe)
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
1
4
4
4
1
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
9
9
9
9
9
4
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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