Faro de Trafalgar surf break

Faro de Trafalgar surfForecast / Andalucia / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Saturday 17 Jan 2026 CET
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Faro de Trafalgar surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Faro de Trafalgar sea temperature is
15.4° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Faro de Trafalgar today?

The current surf forecast for Faro de Trafalgar at 9AM is: 1.6m 15s primary swell from a West direction and 0.8m 15s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am January 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (CET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jan)5ft (1.6m)15s
Afternoon (17 Jan)5ft (1.5m)15s
Evening (17 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)14s

Table - waves today at Faro de Trafalgar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tue
20
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
3
0
1
2
2
3
2
2
2
1
2
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
W
0.8
W
1.6
W
1.5
W
1.4
W
1.4
W
1.3
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
0.7
W
0.6
W
0.9
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
Period(s) (?)151515151514141414131312121212121211111111111010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)283275107496685379764053043241316010723318117813413212111411281795149
Wind
(km/h)
15
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
WNW
10
W
5
W
0
E
15
SE
15
ESE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
N
15
N
15
NNE
15
N
15
N
15
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
25
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onglasscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:20AM
1.81
2:41PM
1.77
2:57AM
1.92
3:16PM
1.83
3:31AM
2.01
3:50PM
1.88
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:30AM
0.37
8:39PM
0.35
9:06AM
0.28
9:13PM
0.27
9:41AM
0.21
9:46PM
0.21
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tue
20
Sunrise--8:33-------8:33-------8:33-----
Sunset----6:34-------6:35-------6:36---
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
11----22122-------------
Temp. °C11101012121211109991112111098881011121211
Feels °C (?)766889995558865544345776
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