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Playa Central surfForecast / Andalucia / Spain
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Sunday 31 May 2026 CESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Playa Central surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Playa Central sea temperature is
20.4° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Playa Central today (31 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa Central at 8PM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 31). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (31 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (31 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Playa Central. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 34°C on Sun afternoon, min 15°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the NNW by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 31 | Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | Wed 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 5 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 7 | W 5 | W 15 | WSW 14 | |
29 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 17 | 26 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 35 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 41 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 18 | 21 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | glassy | cross-on | cross | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | |
High Tide | 4:12PM2.68m | 4:34AM2.51m | 4:48PM2.67m | 5:10AM2.47m | 5:24PM2.64m | 5:47AM2.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:54AM0.48m | 10:20PM0.41m | 10:29AM0.50m | 10:56PM0.43m | 11:04AM0.53m | 11:34PM0.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — |
 | — | — | — | 9:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:44 | — | — | — | 9:44 |
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Temp °C | 27 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 30 | 24 | 20 | 18 | 25 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 27 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 22 | 29 | 32 | 31 | 23 | 17 | 15 | 15 |
22 | 32 | 28 | 28 | 24 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 21 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 20 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 23 | 26 | 23 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 9 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 5 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | N 3 | W 9 | WSW 7 | W 5 | W 8 | W 9 |
 kJ | 29 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 17 | 26 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 35 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 3 | N 3 | — | SW 14 | SW 13 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 11 | NNW 3 | — | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 10 | W 8 | — | — | — | W 12 | — | WSW 9 | W 8 | SW 15 | WSW 14 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | — | 7 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 1 | — | 5 | 5 | 19 | 10 | — | — | — | 3 | — | 8 | 13 | 9 | 21 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 4 | S 13 | — | — | SW 13 | W 13 | WSW 11 | W 4 | WSW 11 | — | — | WSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 11 | W 15 | W 12 |
| kJ | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | 7 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 12 | — | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 18 | 11 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 3 | — | — | W 3 | W 3 | NNW 3 | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 3 | W 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | W 9 | W 3 | WNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 |
| kJ | 4 | — | — | 5 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 22 | 24 | 50 | 57 | 32 | 10 | 41 | 7 | 33 | 24 | 37 | 26 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 63 | 81 | 172 | 164 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 63 | 63 | 176 | 200 | 200 | 133 | 111 | 111 | 81 | 694 | 1010 | 747 | 486 | 200 | 136 | 116 | 81 |
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