La Derecha del Cartel surf break

La Derecha del Cartel surfForecast / Tenerife / Spain

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Monday 16 Mar 2026 WET
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La Derecha del Cartel surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's La Derecha del Cartel sea temperature is
18.6° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for La Derecha del Cartel this week:

The surf forecast for La Derecha del Cartel over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Mar 23) at 12AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 7s. Another secondary swell of 1.0m and 7s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at La Derecha del Cartel in the next 16 days are 3.5m 15s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Mar 20) at 9AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 14s period and expected on Wednesday (Mar 18) at 12AM.

Wave TypeTime (WET) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)12AM (Mon 23rd Mar)5ft (1.6m) 11s
Best Surf12AM (Mon 23rd Mar)5ft (1.6m) 11s
Most Powerful 9AM (Fri 20th Mar)11ft (3.5m) 15s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for La Derecha del Cartel over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 14°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the SW by Thu morning).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Fri morning, light winds from the WSW by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Mon
23
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
0
0
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
3
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
NNW
0.6
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.7
NW
0.6
NNW
0.9
NNW
1.9
NW
1.8
NW
2.4
WNW
2.3
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
2.4
W
2.3
WSW
1.7
WNW
3
W
2.1
WSW
1.6
WNW
1.6
WNW
1
NW
0.9
NNW
Period(s) (?)121615131716141313131513128111289111010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)13617727217520243612361127191518044836411216026366492770555366584177164
Wind
(km/h)
5
NW
20
WNW
30
WSW
20
W
20
W
30
W
20
WNW
20
SW
35
WNW
25
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
10
SSW
15
ESE
20
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:52PM
1.84
12:16PM
1.74
12:25AM
1.97
12:48PM
1.86
12:58AM
2.06
1:21PM
1.93
1:33AM
2.08
1:56PM
1.95
2:09AM
2.04
2:31PM
1.93
2:48AM
1.94
3:09PM
1.85
3:31AM
1.78
3:52PM
1.73
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:09AM
0.14
6:13PM
0.18
6:40AM
0.02
6:46PM
0.08
7:12AM
-0.06
7:20PM
0.02
7:45AM
-0.08
7:56PM
0.01
8:20AM
-0.03
8:34PM
0.04
8:56AM
0.07
9:15PM
0.13
9:36AM
0.22
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Mon
23
Sunrise-7:13--7:13--7:11--7:11--7:09--7:09--7:07-
Sunset--7:15--7:15--7:16--7:16--7:17--7:19--7:19
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
-------45-12933324514
Temp. °C171818181817151616161718171817171717171919
Feels °C (?)1714131514111099101114141412131315171516
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Information about the La Derecha del Cartel Surf forecast

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

La Derecha del Cartel is 7 km (4 miles) from the city of Adeje. If you plan a holiday in Tenerife, look for hotels and other accommodation in Adeje. Adeje has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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