El Chanquete surfForecast / Andalucia / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 09 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
18.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at El Chanquete today?

The current surf forecast for El Chanquete at 10AM is: 0.5m 5s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 May)1.5ft (0.5m)5s
Afternoon (09 May)1.5ft (0.5m)5s
Evening (09 May)1.5ft (0.4m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 23°C on Mon afternoon, min 16°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
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)
0.4
ESE
4
0.4
ESE
4
0.5
E
5
0.5
E
5
0.5
E
5
0.5
E
6
0.4
E
6
0.4
E
6
0.4
E
6
0.3
E
6
0.3
E
6
0.3
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.4
SW
4
0.7
WSW
5
0.5
W
4
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.9
WSW
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5
6
12
13
14
15
10
11
11
6
7
8
4
4
4
4
24
10
6
5
5
2
2
31
Wind (km/h)
5
NE
5
N
5
ESE
10
SSE
15
S
10
S
10
S
5
E
0
N
5
NNW
5
N
10
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
NW
5
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
W
15
SSW
10
S
5
S
5
NW
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
9:01AM0.52m
10:13PM0.53m
10:13AM0.51m
11:20PM0.55m
11:31AM0.51m
Low Tide
1:48AM0.36m
2:32PM0.29m
3:18AM0.37m
3:59PM0.30m
5:07AM0.34m
5:18PM0.28m
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:15
7:13
7:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:12
9:13
9:14
3
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
16
16
16
17
18
19
19
17
17
16
16
19
20
21
21
19
18
17
16
21
22
23
22
20
16
16
16
16
16
17
18
17
18
16
16
18
17
19
20
19
17
16
14
20
19
21
21
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
4
0.4
ESE
4
0.5
E
5
0.5
E
5
0.5
E
5
0.5
E
6
0.4
E
6
0.4
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
9
0.5
WSW
9
0.5
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
5
0.4
SW
4
0.2
WSW
4
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.4
WSW
4
Energy kJ
5
6
12
13
14
15
10
24
45
45
48
32
33
19
18
17
9
5
1
7
7
5
1
7
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.4
E
6
0.4
E
6
0.3
E
6
0.3
E
6
0.3
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
Energy kJ
1
13
11
11
6
7
8
4
4
4
4
6
6
8
5
5
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.2
E
9
0.1
W
8
Energy kJ
4
1
6
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
4
0.7
WSW
5
0.5
W
4
0.2
NNW
2
0.4
SW
2
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.9
WSW
4
Energy kJ
4
24
10
1
1
2
2
31
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
2
2
2
3
2
2
1
Distance (km)
412
412
526
348
348
350
393
393
348
338
348
348
393
393
161
149
152
149
149
149
664
744
528
294
Best forecast wave conditions in Andalucia
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Europe)
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
3
2
1
1
3
3
3
1
1
3
3
3
3
4
4
2
3
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
9
9
7
9
5
8
5
4
4
4
5
9
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