El Chanquete Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.72° N 4.35° W

El Chanquete 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 11 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's El Chanquete sea temperature is
19.7°C
1.6° 

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 (11 Nov):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Nov, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 6s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for El Chanquete at 11PM is: 0.8m 4s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 11). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.1m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Nov)--
Afternoon (11 Nov)0.5ft (0.1m)6s
Evening (11 Nov)2.5ft (0.8m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 53mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 17°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Sat
14
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
6
0.2
WSW
10
0.8
ESE
4
0.6
SE
4
1.6
WSW
7
0.6
WSW
12
1.1
SW
6
1.3
WSW
6
1.4
SW
6
1.3
WSW
6
0.9
WSW
6
1.1
WSW
5
0.9
WSW
5
0.8
WSW
5
0.7
WSW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.6
WSW
4
0.9
WSW
5
0.9
SW
5
0.6
SW
4
0.7
W
4
0.3
WSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1
0
18
10
0
0
80
120
139
0
59
69
41
28
20
4
10
37
31
16
16
0
Wind (km/h)
5
SSE
10
E
15
SE
5
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
5
WNW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
WNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-off
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
4:12PM0.67m
4:51AM0.62m
4:47PM0.64m
5:30AM0.59m
5:24PM0.61m
6:13AM0.57m
Low Tide
9:38PM0.16m
9:41AM0.25m
10:10PM0.17m
10:14AM0.27m
10:45PM0.20m
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
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7:52
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6:10
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6:08
 mm
1
19
27
5
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Temp °C
19
17
18
19
19
18
19
21
21
20
18
18
17
17
19
21
21
20
19
18
18
18
Feels °C
19
17
18
21
19
17
18
19
20
19
17
17
16
16
19
20
20
20
20
18
18
18
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