Getares surfForecast / Andalucia / Spain

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Wednesday 29 Apr 2026 CEST
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Getares surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Getares sea temperature is
16.0° C
(Which is 1.3°C colder than average for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Getares this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Getares in the next 16 days are 0.8m 6s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 03) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.2m 7s period and expected on Wednesday (May 06) at 2PM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 5PM (Sun 3rd May)2.5ft (0.8m) 6s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Getares over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 17°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.3
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.2
E
6
0.5
ENE
3
0.6
E
5
0.7
E
6
0.7
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.7
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
29
19
7
3
3
1
1
1
3
7
15
34
38
52
47
39
39
28
18
9
4
Wind (km/h)
5
SSE
5
WSW
15
WNW
10
W
15
WSW
20
W
15
W
10
WSW
20
E
25
E
25
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
10
E
5
NW
10
W
10
WSW
10
W
glassy
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
glassy
off
cross-off
off
High Tide
2:45PM0.81m
2:56AM0.85m
3:19PM0.83m
3:27AM0.85m
3:52PM0.83m
3:57AM0.85m
4:24PM0.83m
4:28AM0.84m
4:56PM0.81m
5:00AM0.81m
5:29PM0.78m
5:33AM0.77m
6:05PM0.74m
Low Tide
8:36AM0.11m
8:48PM0.13m
9:09AM0.08m
9:21PM0.12m
9:41AM0.07m
9:53PM0.13m
10:12AM0.07m
10:25PM0.14m
10:43AM0.08m
10:57PM0.17m
11:16AM0.11m
11:30PM0.20m
11:50AM0.15m
00:05AM0.24m
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cloud
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7:31
7:30
7:28
7:28
7:26
7:26
7:24
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9:06
9:07
9:07
9:08
9:09
9:10
9:12
3
Temp °C
17
19
18
17
20
19
17
20
17
18
18
17
17
17
17
17
19
19
19
21
19
18
18
17
16
17
16
15
18
16
16
15
17
17
17
17
17
19
20
19
20
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.4
WNW
12
0.6
W
12
0.6
W
12
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.8
E
6
0.7
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
W
9
Energy kJ
29
19
50
103
99
61
61
55
65
62
59
50
48
52
47
39
39
28
18
9
14
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
13
0.4
WNW
12
0.3
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.2
W
5
0.1
W
5
0.1
E
6
0.5
W
9
0.4
W
8
0.4
W
8
0.4
W
8
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.2
ENE
7
Energy kJ
34
50
7
3
3
1
1
1
2
1
1
40
21
21
20
1
1
1
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.1
W
5
0.1
W
5
0.1
W
17
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
5
0.2
E
6
0.1
E
7
0.1
W
11
Energy kJ
14
14
1
1
5
5
1
3
1
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
3
0.5
W
3
0.3
W
2
0.7
W
4
0.5
W
3
0.4
W
5
0.2
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
3
0.6
E
5
0.7
E
6
0.7
E
6
0.5
W
7
0.5
W
7
0.6
W
3
0.4
W
3
Energy kJ
4
6
1
14
5
9
3
7
15
34
38
26
23
7
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
Distance (km)
314
789
37
37
501
207
88
18
18
88
18
18
18
49
54
95
328
243
263
324
37
Best forecast wave conditions in Andalucia
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Europe)
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
8
6
5
5
6
7
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
7
5
4
5
4
4
4
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Information about the Getares Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Getares provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Getares can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Getares 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 (Getares) 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 Getares 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.

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

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