La Cabanita surf break

La Cabanita surfForecast / Andalucia / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Sunday 17 May 2026 CEST
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La Cabanita surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's La Cabanita sea temperature is
19.8° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at La Cabanita today?

The current surf forecast for La Cabanita at 3PM is: 0.1m 9s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 17). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 May)--
Afternoon (17 May)0.5ft (0.1m)9s
Evening (17 May)3ft (0.9m)4s

Table - waves today at La Cabanita. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wed
20
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
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WNW
5
0.9
WNW
5
0.9
WNW
5
0.1
W
9
0.6
WNW
4
0.8
W
4
1.1
W
5
1.4
WNW
6
1
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
5
0.2
W
14
0.6
WNW
5
0.2
W
13
0.2
W
13
0.2
W
13
0.5
W
5
0.8
WNW
5
0.8
WNW
5
0.6
WNW
5
0.2
W
11
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
27
0
0
1
15
21
62
126
67
40
16
18
14
13
13
13
31
28
15
9
8
8
8
8
Wind (km/h)
0
ENE
20
NNW
10
NW
20
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
15
WNW
15
W
20
W
15
W
10
W
5
NW
10
N
5
NE
10
N
15
WNW
20
WNW
10
WNW
10
NNW
10
NE
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
off
glassy
off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
off
High Tide
3:57AM2.98m
4:16PM3.05m
4:45AM2.95m
5:03PM3.03m
5:36AM2.84m
5:52PM2.95m
Low Tide
10:05AM0.08m
10:32PM-0.04m
10:52AM0.14m
11:22PM-0.01m
11:40AM0.27m
00:14AM0.10m
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:16
7:16
7:15
7:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:25
9:27
9:27
9:28
Temp °C
17
15
16
16
17
17
17
17
16
16
16
16
17
17
17
17
16
16
18
23
23
23
21
21
17
12
14
12
13
13
14
15
14
15
13
13
14
15
16
16
14
15
16
20
19
20
19
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WNW
5
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.2
W
14
0.2
W
14
0.2
W
6
0.2
W
13
0.2
W
13
0.5
W
5
0.8
WNW
5
0.8
WNW
5
0.6
WNW
5
0.2
W
11
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.4
WNW
4
Energy kJ
27
1
5
5
5
4
16
15
3
13
13
13
31
28
15
9
8
8
8
4
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.2
WNW
14
0.2
W
13
0.1
W
10
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
W
12
0.2
W
12
0.2
W
12
0.2
W
11
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.2
W
10
Energy kJ
3
3
2
2
2
18
14
2
12
11
11
11
10
5
4
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
14
Energy kJ
3
2
2
2
2
4
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
5
0.9
WNW
5
0.7
WNW
5
0.6
WNW
4
0.8
W
4
1.1
W
5
1.4
WNW
6
1
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
5
0.8
WNW
5
0.6
WNW
5
0.5
W
4
0.4
WNW
5
0.4
W
5
0.4
WNW
4
0.4
WNW
4
0.3
WNW
4
0.3
WNW
3
Energy kJ
35
35
19
15
21
62
126
67
40
28
17
9
9
8
8
7
3
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
Distance (km)
121
141
539
539
796
781
277
13
3
86
124
240
721
730
185
185
115
16
121
243
243
367
174
115
Best forecast wave conditions in Andalucia
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Europe)
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
3
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
4
4
8
6
4
4
5
7
4
4
5
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
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