El Chanquete surfForecast / Andalucia / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Thursday 09 Apr 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
16.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at El Chanquete today?

The current surf forecast for El Chanquete at 3AM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 09). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Apr)4ft (1.2m)8s
Afternoon (10 Apr)5ft (1.5m)7s
Evening (10 Apr)4ft (1.2m)7s

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


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Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
ESE
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.4
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.2
ESE
1.3
E
1
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.7
ESE
0.5
E
0.4
E
0.9
SW
1.4
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.7
SW
0.1
E
0.1
E
Period(s) (?)777888777766666656777766
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2322382462271961682432171471618662603319123813924424422128411
Wind
(km/h)
5
SE
10
SW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
NNE
10
SE
5
S
10
SSW
5
WNW
10
NW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
N
5
NNW
5
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
W
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
oncross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
ononcrosscross-
off
glassglassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:35PM
0.49
9:32AM
0.50
11:04PM
0.49
11:07AM
0.50
12:27AM
0.52
12:33PM
0.52
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:00AM
0.37
3:11PM
0.32
3:58AM
0.39
5:19PM
0.32
6:12AM
0.36
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Sunrise-----7:50-------7:48-------7:48--
Sunset-8:45-------8:45-------8:46------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------1--------131-51---
Temp. °C201817171716171820171818171618171718171516151718
Feels °C (?)191716161615161818171717161618171517161416131414
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