El Chanquete Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.72° N 4.35° W

El Chanquete 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 15 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's El Chanquete sea temperature is
22.0°C
0.1° 

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 (15 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 5s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 5s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 4s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for El Chanquete at 7AM is: 0.3m 5s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 15). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Sep)1ft (0.3m)5s
Afternoon (15 Sep)0.5ft (0.2m)5s
Evening (15 Sep)0.5ft (0.2m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 21°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
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
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.3
ESE
5
0.3
E
5
0.2
E
5
0.2
E
5
0.2
E
4
0.2
E
4
0.4
SW
3
1.1
WSW
5
1.5
WSW
6
1
SW
6
1.3
WSW
6
0.6
SW
5
0.5
SW
5
0.3
SW
4
0.4
E
4
0.3
E
4
0.2
E
4
0.1
SW
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
10
9
5
4
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
2
66
145
68
109
22
11
3
0
2
1
1
Wind (km/h)
5
NNE
5
N
5
N
5
S
10
S
10
SSE
5
SSE
5
WSW
5
SW
5
NW
5
WSW
10
S
10
S
10
SE
5
ESE
5
NNE
5
ESE
5
ENE
10
NE
10
ESE
10
SE
15
SE
5
ESE
5
E
Wind State
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
6:30AM0.64m
6:41PM0.67m
7:08AM0.60m
7:17PM0.62m
7:51AM0.55m
7:57PM0.57m
Low Tide
11:30PM0.16m
11:35AM0.20m
00:02AM0.19m
12:05PM0.24m
00:36AM0.23m
12:38PM0.28m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:58
7:58
8:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:24
8:23
8:22
 mm
Temp °C
23
23
23
25
27
27
25
24
23
23
24
26
27
28
27
25
24
22
21
24
25
26
24
23
Feels °C
24
23
23
24
27
27
26
25
24
23
24
26
26
27
27
26
25
23
21
24
25
26
25
24
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