El Chanquete surfForecast / Andalucia / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 23 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
17.2° C
(Which is 1.1°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at El Chanquete today?

The current surf forecast for El Chanquete at 7AM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 23). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 May)3ft (0.9m)6s
Afternoon (23 May)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Evening (23 May)2.5ft (0.8m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sat afternoon, min 19°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
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)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
E
6
1
E
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.7
E
6
0.7
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.7
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.6
E
5
0.6
E
5
0.7
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
81
81
64
51
55
58
52
49
36
34
24
24
24
23
33
33
31
23
22
21
21
34
50
62
Wind (km/h)
5
NNW
10
NW
0
NW
10
SSW
10
S
10
SSE
5
SE
5
ENE
5
NE
5
NE
5
ENE
10
SE
10
SE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
ENE
5
NNE
5
N
5
N
5
S
10
S
10
SSE
5
SE
5
ENE
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
off
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
High Tide
9:12AM0.58m
10:08PM0.60m
10:23AM0.55m
11:15PM0.60m
11:39AM0.55m
Low Tide
2:27AM0.32m
3:08PM0.25m
4:32AM0.33m
4:41PM0.27m
5:56AM0.30m
5:50PM0.27m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:03
7:03
7:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:22
9:23
9:24
Temp °C
21
20
20
23
24
24
22
21
21
20
20
22
23
22
22
21
20
19
19
22
23
23
23
21
20
18
19
22
22
22
21
20
20
19
19
21
21
21
21
21
20
19
19
22
22
22
23
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
E
6
1
E
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.7
E
6
0.7
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.7
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.6
E
5
0.6
E
5
0.7
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
Energy kJ
81
81
64
51
55
58
52
49
36
34
24
24
24
23
33
33
31
23
22
21
21
34
50
62
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.2
S
3
0.2
SSE
4
0.2
SSE
3
Energy kJ
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
Energy kJ
4
4
2
2
2
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
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
32
32
32
11
43
48
11
205
197
278
323
48
48
197
185
185
197
231
48
48
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Andalucia
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Europe)
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
3
2
3
1
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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