El Fronton 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 28.16° N 15.65° W

Issued: 12 am 30 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's El Fronton sea temperature is

24.8°C

El Fronton surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at El Fronton today (30 Sep):

Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with NNW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with NNW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for El Fronton at 9AM is: 0.8m 11s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 30). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WEST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (30 Sep)	2.5ft (0.8m)	11s
Afternoon (30 Sep)	2.5ft (0.8m)	11s
Evening (30 Sep)	2.5ft (0.8m)	11s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Tue night, min 22°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.
	Wednesday 30								Thursday 1								Friday 2
	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	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 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 See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NNW 11	NNW 11	NNW 12	NNW 11	NNW 11	NNW 11	NNW 11	NNW 11	NNW 11	NNW 10	NNW 10	NNW 12	NNW 12	NNW 12	NNW 13	NNW 13	N 12	N 12	NNW 12	NNW 12	NNW 12	NNW 12	N 17	N 16
Wave Graph
kJ	107	105	158	140	151	151	157	215	207	225	175	407	579	787	1009	1121	1004	1148	508	405	405	341	487	612
Wind (km/h)	NNE	NNE	NE	NE	NE	NNE	NNE	NE	NE	NE	NE	ENE	NE	NE	NE	ENE	NE	NE	NE	ENE	NE	NE	NE	NE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	on	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	on	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on
High Tide		3:59AM2.07m					4:20PM2.00m				4:41AM1.96m				5:09PM1.81m				5:32AM1.81m				6:11PM1.62m
Low Tide					10:05AM0.14m				10:25PM0.23m				10:51AM0.28m				11:10PM0.41m				11:48AM0.44m


	—	—	7:54	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:54	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:54	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:50	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:49	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:47	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	24	24	23	24	25	25	25	24	23	23	23	24	25	25	24	23	23	23	22	22	24	24	23	22
Feels °C	25	25	24	25	26	25	25	25	23	23	23	25	25	25	24	23	22	22	21	21	23	23	21	20
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NNW 11	NNW 11	NNW 12	NNW 11	NNW 11	NNW 11	NNW 11	NNW 11	NNW 11	NNW 10	NNW 10	NNW 12	NNW 12	NNW 12	NNW 13	NNW 13	N 12	SSW 13	NNW 12	NNW 12	NNW 12	NNW 12	NNW 12	N 16
kJ	107	105	158	140	151	151	157	215	207	225	175	407	579	787	1009	1121	1004	17	508	405	405	341	306	612
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	N 12	NNW 12	SSW 8	SSW 8	SSW 8	SSW 8	SSW 16	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	NNW 12	SSW 15	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 13	—	SSW 13	SSW 13	N 19	N 18	N 17	NNW 11
kJ	80	51	6	6	6	6	24	22	21	21	113	21	21	20	20	19	18	—	17	17	66	166	487	186
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NNW 7	SSW 8	SSW 16	N 12	N 5	SW 16	SSW 8	SSW 8	SSW 7	SSW 7	SSW 15	SW 7	SW 7	SW 7	S 7	—	—	—	—	N 21	SSW 13	NNW 15	SSW 13	SSW 13
kJ	5	6	26	12	2	10	6	6	5	5	21	2	2	2	1	—	—	—	—	9	17	74	17	17
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NNE 6	NNE 6	NNE 3	NNE 3	NE 3	NNE 5	NE 3	NE 3	NE 3	NE 3	NE 4	NE 4	NE 4	NE 4	—	—	—	N 12	NNE 7	NNE 7	NNE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7
kJ	7	6	1	1	1	3	2	2	2	4	6	7	8	9	—	—	—	1148	229	302	259	227	204	220
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	2	2	1	2	2	2	2	3	3	1	2	1	1	1	2	1	2	1	1	1
Distance (km)	44	44	44	21	21	21	46	21	21	21	21	21	21	46	44	46	46	46	106	46	106	46	106	106
Best forecast wave conditions in Gran Canaria	Arguineguin	Arguineguin	Arguineguin	Arguineguin	El Confital	El Confital	Arguineguin	El Confital	El Confital	El Confital	El Confital	El Confital	El Confital	Arguineguin	Mosca Point	Arguineguin	Arguineguin	Arguineguin		Arguineguin		Arguineguin
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	2	2	1	2	2	2	2	3	3	1	2	1	1	1		1		1
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Africa)	La Santa - The Slab Lanzarote	La Santa - The Slab Lanzarote	La Santa - The Slab Lanzarote	La Santa - The Slab Lanzarote	La Santa - The Slab Lanzarote	Cabo Lastres Asturias	Ria Foz Galicia	Playa de Navia Asturias	Rodiles - Main Beach Asturias	Valdovino Galicia	La Paloma Asturias	Playa Aguilera Asturias	Sopelana Pais Vasco	Playa Aguilera Asturias	Los Locos Cantabria	El Huerto Cantabria	Isla de Izaro Pais Vasco	El Huerto Cantabria	El Huerto Cantabria	Playa de Laga Pais Vasco	Isla de Izaro Pais Vasco	Isla de Izaro Pais Vasco	Playa de Laga Pais Vasco	Playa de Laga Pais Vasco
Rating (10 max)	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	6	5	5	5	5	4	5	5	5	9	9	9	7	6	6	5	5	5	5	5	6	5	6	7

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