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Empuriabrava surfForecast / Catalunia / Spain
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Tuesday 12 May 2026 CESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Empuriabrava surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Empuriabrava sea temperature is
17.8° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Empuriabrava today?
The current surf forecast for Empuriabrava at 11PM is: 0.1m 5s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 12). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 May) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 5s |
| Evening (12 May) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Empuriabrava. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 45mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | Fri 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
E 7 | S 5 | S 5 | NNW 4 | N 5 | N 6 | S 4 | N 5 | S 2 | SSW 3 | S 7 | S 6 | S 4 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 5 | S 6 | N 5 | S 6 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | N 3 | |
1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | |
High Tide | 6:31PM0.14m | 6:21AM0.21m | 7:20PM0.17m | 7:03AM0.20m | 8:05PM0.20m | 7:46AM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:52PM0.07m | 1:08PM0.04m | 00:57AM0.07m | 1:39PM0.02m | 1:56AM0.07m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 |
1 | 4 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | |
Temp °C | 20 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 |
19 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | NNE 4 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | NW 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | S 4 | — | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | NNE 5 | N 5 | — | S 4 | S 4 | N 4 | N 3 |
 kJ | 10 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | 34 | 26 | 13 | 8 | 4 | — | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | S 4 | — | NNE 6 | NE 4 | S 7 | S 3 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | — | — | S 6 | — | — | S 4 | — |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 8 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 9 | — | S 6 | — | — | — | — | ENE 4 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | — | N 4 | NNW 4 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 | S 2 | SSW 3 | S 3 | NNW 5 | N 5 | N 5 | NNW 6 | — | SSW 5 | — | NNW 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 4 | — |
| kJ | 21 | — | 3 | 13 | 88 | 117 | 89 | 43 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 29 | 51 | 117 | — | 5 | — | 2 | 5 | 14 | 12 | 15 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 448 | 472 | 348 | 365 | 301 | 272 | 149 | 13 | 265 | 190 | 157 | 70 | 73 | 450 | 13 | 151 | 149 | 151 | 122 | 90 | 112 | 110 | 122 | 463 |
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