Empuriabrava surfForecast / Catalunia / Spain

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Sunday 01 Mar 2026 CET
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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
13.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Empuriabrava this week:

The surf forecast for Empuriabrava over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Mar 03) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 1.0m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Empuriabrava in the next 12 days are 3.5m 9s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Mar 05) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.1m 6s period and expected on Friday (Mar 06) at 4PM.

Wave TypeTime (CET) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Tue 3rd Mar)4ft (1.2m) 7s
Best Surf10AM (Thu 5th Mar)10ft (3.0m) 9s
Most Powerful 4PM (Thu 5th Mar)11ft (3.5m) 9s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Empuriabrava over the next 12 days.


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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 61mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri morning, min 10°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the ENE by Fri afternoon).

Sun
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
2
3
0
0
!
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
SSE
0.5
S
0.5
SSE
0.6
SE
0.5
E
0.9
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.1
SE
1.2
SE
1.6
ENE
1.9
E
3.5
ESE
2.4
ENE
3.5
ESE
1.5
E
0.6
E
0.3
ENE
0.1
S
0.1
SE
0.2
E
0.2
ENE
Period(s) (?)233446789779998879855
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)15791056152167210227376166786016482874192222
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSE
15
S
25
SSE
15
SSE
5
SSW
15
ENE
10
NE
15
N
10
ENE
15
NE
15
NNE
20
E
25
SSE
5
SE
5
ENE
30
ENE
20
NNW
20
NW
15
SW
5
NNW
25
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononglasscross-
on
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
offcrosscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:18PM
0.14
8:14AM
0.26
7:59PM
0.16
8:49AM
0.26
8:38PM
0.17
9:20AM
0.25
9:15PM
0.17
9:48AM
0.23
9:53PM
0.18
10:15AM
0.21
10:30PM
0.18
10:39AM
0.19
11:10PM
0.18
11:02AM
0.17
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:12AM
0.01
2:48PM
0.06
1:55AM
0.01
3:17PM
0.05
2:35AM
0.01
3:43PM
0.05
3:13AM
0.02
4:08PM
0.05
3:52AM
0.03
4:31PM
0.05
4:31AM
0.05
4:53PM
0.05
5:12AM
0.07
Sun
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunrise--7:22--7:20--7:18--7:16--7:15--7:13--7:11
Sunset6:36--6:37--6:38--6:39--6:40--6:42--6:43--
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
thunderstorm
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
mod rain
mod rain
rain showers
clear
Rain (mm)
----------110916-115961-
Temp. °C131114131214141315141313131315151210111114
Feels °C (?)9998111212121311111091014131058109
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Information about the Empuriabrava Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Empuriabrava provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Empuriabrava can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Empuriabrava surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Empuriabrava) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Empuriabrava may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Empuriabrava is 4 km (2 miles) from Rosas. If you plan a holiday in Catalunia, look for hotels and other accommodation in Rosas. Rosas has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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