Faro de Trafalgar surf break

Faro de Trafalgar surfForecast / Andalucia / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Sunday 18 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
15.5° 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 12PM is: 1.0m 12s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am January 18). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (CET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)13s
Afternoon (18 Jan)3ft (0.9m)12s
Evening (18 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)12s

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

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Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wed
21
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
2
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
W
1.1
W
1
W
0.9
W
0.9
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
0.6
W
0.7
WNW
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.4
W
0.4
W
0.5
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.7
W
Period(s) (?)131313121212121212111111111110101018181616161615
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)511413326240233181136134132121119848279110494810296133183181183227
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSE
20
E
25
E
25
NE
20
NE
15
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
15
N
15
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
25
WNW
25
NW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:57AM
1.92
3:16PM
1.83
3:31AM
2.01
3:50PM
1.88
4:05AM
2.08
4:23PM
1.90
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:06AM
0.28
9:13PM
0.27
9:41AM
0.21
9:46PM
0.21
10:15AM
0.17
10:18PM
0.18
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wed
21
Sunrise--8:33-------8:33-------8:32-----
Sunset----6:35-------6:36-------6:37---
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
3221--------------------
Temp. °C101010111212111098810121212111010101111121312
Feels °C (?)6545887644347786666658910
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