El Chanquete Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.72° N 4.35° W

El Chanquete 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 12 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's El Chanquete sea temperature is
19.9°C
1.9° 

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 (13 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for El Chanquete at 1AM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 12). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Nov)3ft (0.9m)5s
Afternoon (13 Nov)2ft (0.6m)4s
Evening (13 Nov)3ft (0.9m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Thu afternoon, min 17°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sun
15
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
1
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)
1.4
WSW
6
1.3
WSW
6
1.1
SW
6
0.9
SW
6
1.4
WSW
11
1
WSW
5
0.9
WSW
5
0.5
SW
4
0.7
SW
4
0.9
WSW
4
0.8
WSW
5
0.7
SW
5
0.3
WSW
12
0.9
WSW
4
0.5
SW
4
0.5
SW
4
0.7
SW
4
0.9
WSW
5
1
WSW
5
0.8
WSW
5
0.2
W
11
0.2
W
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
119
112
80
44
0
53
39
9
18
32
28
23
0
34
9
9
18
37
56
28
0
0
Wind (km/h)
15
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
5
WNW
10
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
5
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:47PM0.64m
5:30AM0.59m
5:24PM0.61m
6:13AM0.57m
6:04PM0.57m
7:00AM0.55m
Low Tide
10:10PM0.17m
10:14AM0.27m
10:45PM0.20m
10:51AM0.30m
11:24PM0.23m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
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Temp °C
22
20
19
18
18
17
19
21
21
20
19
18
17
17
19
21
22
20
18
17
17
17
Feels °C
20
19
18
17
17
16
19
20
19
20
19
18
16
16
18
19
20
19
17
16
16
16
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