Faro de Trafalgar 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 36.18° N 6.04° W

Issued: 1 am 14 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Faro de Trafalgar sea temperature is

21.8°C

Faro de Trafalgar 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 Faro de Trafalgar today (14 Oct):

Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with W swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with W swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Faro de Trafalgar at 5AM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 14). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (CEST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (14 Oct)	1.5ft (0.5m)	10s
Afternoon (14 Oct)	1.5ft (0.5m)	10s
Evening (14 Oct)	1.5ft (0.5m)	10s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 21°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri night).
	Wednesday 14								Thursday 15								Friday 16
	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	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	1	1
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	WNW 10	WNW 10	W 10	W 10	W 10	W 10	W 10	W 10	W 9	W 9	W 9	W 13	W 13	W 12	W 12	W 12	W 12	W 12	W 16	W 15	W 14	W 14	W 14	W 13
Wave Graph
kJ	37	35	53	52	52	51	50	46	28	27	26	31	51	47	71	69	68	42	43	39	66	104	142	128
Wind (km/h)	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	ENE	ENE	E	ESE	ESE	E	NE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	off	off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	off	off	off	cross-off	cross-off	glassy	off
High Tide			5:47AM1.93m				6:08PM1.82m				6:20AM1.81m				6:44PM1.67m				6:58AM1.67m				7:27PM1.52m
Low Tide	11:29PM0.25m				11:48AM0.25m				00:00AM0.38m				12:23PM0.38m				00:35AM0.51m				1:04PM0.52m


	—	—	8:29	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	8:30	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	8:30	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	7:50	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:49	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:46	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	21	21	21	22	24	24	22	21	21	21	21	22	24	24	22	22	21	21	21	23	26	26	24	23
Feels °C	17	17	17	16	17	18	17	17	16	16	16	16	18	18	18	19	18	19	20	22	24	25	25	25
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	WNW 10	WNW 10	W 10	W 10	W 10	W 10	W 10	W 10	W 9	W 9	W 9	W 9	W 13	W 12	W 12	W 12	W 12	W 12	W 11	W 11	SE 6	W 14	W 14	W 13
kJ	37	35	53	52	52	51	50	46	28	27	26	26	51	47	71	69	68	42	39	39	8	104	142	128
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	W 16	W 16	W 15	W 14	W 13	W 9	W 9	—	—	W 17	ESE 6	W 16	W 15	W 14	SE 5	SE 5	ESE 4
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5	5	4	16	31	14	14	—	—	6	16	43	38	66	7	6	2
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	W 16	—	—	W 11	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	20	—	—	37	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 4	ESE 4	ESE 4	ESE 4	ESE 5	ESE 5	ESE 5	ESE 5	ESE 5	ESE 5	ESE 5	ESE 5	ESE 5	ESE 5	ESE 5	ESE 4	ESE 4	E 4	ESE 6	ESE 6	E 7	E 5	E 7	E 6
kJ	24	16	27	54	105	109	99	83	105	109	73	95	118	95	59	41	27	10	21	14	168	104	103	65
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Asilah Tangier to Rabat	Briech Tangier to Rabat	Briech Tangier to Rabat	Asilah Tangier to Rabat	Asilah Tangier to Rabat	Moulay Bousselham Tangier to Rabat	Puerto Cabopino Andalucia	Puerto Cabopino Andalucia	Asilah Tangier to Rabat	Puerto Cabopino Andalucia	Asilah Tangier to Rabat	Asilah Tangier to Rabat	Larache Harbormouth Tangier to Rabat	Moulay Bousselham Tangier to Rabat	Puerto Cabopino Andalucia	Briech Tangier to Rabat	La Barossa Andalucia	Faro de Trafalgar Andalucia	Faro de Trafalgar Andalucia	Faro de Trafalgar Andalucia	Conil Andalucia	Playa El Palmar Andalucia	Faro de Trafalgar Andalucia	Faro de Trafalgar Andalucia
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Distance (km)	86	79	79	86	86	155	121	121	86	121	86	86	109	155	121	79	24	0	0	0	13	6	0	0
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Rating (10 max)			1				1	2	2	2	2	2			2	2	2	1	2	1	1	1	1	1
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Rating (10 max)	3	2	1	3	4	2	4	4	3	3	4	4	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	1	1
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Rating (10 max)	6	7	7	4	4	4	4	7	7	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	5	4	4	4	5

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