Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Sunset (Benalmádena) today (04 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 3s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Sunset (Benalmádena) at 11PM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 04). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (04 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 3s |
| Evening (04 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at El Sunset (Benalmádena). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Thu night, min 20°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 4 | Friday 5 | Saturday 6 | Sun 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | 29 | 26 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 5 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | on |
High Tide | 6:44PM0.51m | 6:29AM0.52m | 7:27PM0.49m | 7:13AM0.50m | 8:14PM0.49m | 8:05AM0.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:32AM0.22m | 1:00PM0.13m | 1:18AM0.23m | 1:43PM0.15m | 2:11AM0.24m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | |
— | 9:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:32 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:34 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 30 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 24 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 4 | E 4 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 |
1 | 29 | 26 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | — | E 8 | E 6 | — | W 11 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 11 | — | — | E 6 | W 14 | W 8 | W 7 | — | W 13 | W 9 | — | W 12 | E 8 | W 6 | E 8 | — | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 |
— | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | — | 3 | 2 | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | — | — | — | WSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 5 | — | — | — | — | ENE 6 | — | — | — | — |
8 | 159 | 165 | — | — | — | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 773 | 773 | 22 | 131 | 22 | 67 | 154 | 256 | 256 | 256 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 143 | 143 |
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