El Chanquete surfForecast / Andalucia / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Thursday 28 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 cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at El Chanquete today (28 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 5s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 5s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for El Chanquete at 6AM is: 0.4m 5s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 28). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 May)1.5ft (0.4m)5s
Afternoon (28 May)1ft (0.3m)5s
Evening (28 May)1ft (0.3m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Fri afternoon, min 20°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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)
0.5
E
5
0.5
E
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.3
E
5
0.3
E
5
0.3
E
5
0.3
E
5
0.2
E
5
0.2
E
5
0.2
E
4
0.2
E
4
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
5
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
13
13
8
8
8
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Wind (km/h)
5
NNE
10
N
5
N
5
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
SSE
0
ESE
5
NNE
5
N
5
NNW
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
SE
0
ENE
5
NNE
10
NNW
5
NNW
10
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
SE
5
NNW
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
2:00AM0.65m
2:37PM0.59m
2:42AM0.66m
3:20PM0.61m
3:21AM0.67m
3:59PM0.62m
Low Tide
8:05AM0.21m
7:55PM0.26m
8:35AM0.19m
8:27PM0.26m
9:03AM0.18m
8:59PM0.25m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:01
7:01
7:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:27
9:28
9:28
Temp °C
20
19
20
24
25
25
24
21
21
21
22
25
26
27
25
24
23
23
24
26
27
27
27
26
19
17
18
22
23
23
23
21
20
19
20
22
23
25
23
23
22
20
21
23
25
25
26
24
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
5
0.5
E
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.3
E
5
0.3
E
5
0.3
E
5
0.3
E
5
0.2
E
5
0.2
E
5
0.2
E
4
0.2
E
4
Energy kJ
13
13
8
8
8
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
2
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
5
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
11
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
10
Energy kJ
1
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
197
171
205
331
404
380
323
205
205
335
205
157
137
137
137
137
137
137
137
137
137
137
137
137
Best forecast wave conditions in Andalucia
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Europe)
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
9
9
8
9
8
7
7
7
6
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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