La Derecha del Cartel surf break

La Derecha del Cartel surfForecast / Tenerife / Spain

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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
20.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

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 (May 18) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 5s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 9s. 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 0.8m 13s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 20) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 5s period and expected on Saturday (May 16) at 4PM.

Wave TypeTime (WEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Mon 18th May)3.5ft (1.0m) 5s
Best Surf 1PM (Wed 20th May)2.5ft (0.7m) 14s
Most Powerful 4PM (Wed 20th May)2.5ft (0.8m) 13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sat morning, min 18°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 19°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
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
1
1
0
0
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NNW
8
0.4
NNW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NNW
9
0.4
NNW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.3
NW
6
0.3
NW
6
0.4
NW
13
1
NE
5
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NW
11
0.6
NW
14
0.8
NW
13
0.8
NW
12
0.7
NW
11
0.7
NW
11
0.8
NW
12
0.9
NW
11
0.9
NW
11
0.7
NW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
39
23
16
32
31
20
5
5
59
42
33
29
130
242
197
119
114
164
198
172
115
Wind (km/h)
10
SE
5
ESE
5
SSE
5
SE
15
ESE
5
ESE
5
E
5
ESE
15
E
5
SSE
10
ESE
10
E
10
SSE
5
SSE
5
SW
5
SE
5
W
5
N
0
WSW
0
S
5
SE
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
High Tide
1:30PM1.94m
1:51AM1.92m
2:13PM1.98m
2:39AM1.87m
2:58PM1.97m
3:29AM1.78m
3:47PM1.92m
4:22AM1.66m
4:39PM1.84m
5:20AM1.52m
5:38PM1.74m
6:25AM1.41m
6:44PM1.66m
Low Tide
7:38PM0.03m
7:57AM0.02m
8:25PM-0.00m
8:41AM0.08m
9:15PM0.02m
9:27AM0.17m
10:07PM0.10m
10:16AM0.28m
11:05PM0.21m
11:11AM0.40m
00:11AM0.32m
12:14PM0.51m
1:25AM0.40m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:16
7:16
7:15
7:15
7:13
7:13
7:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:50
8:50
8:51
8:51
8:52
8:52
8:52
Temp °C
20
20
19
20
20
19
20
20
19
20
21
20
21
20
19
21
21
21
22
22
21
18
20
19
19
18
18
20
19
17
19
20
20
22
21
21
23
23
23
23
24
22
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NNW
8
0.6
ENE
5
0.5
ENE
5
0.6
ENE
4
0.4
NNW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.5
ENE
5
0.5
E
4
0.6
ENE
5
0.6
ENE
5
0.5
ENE
4
0.4
ENE
4
0.6
NW
14
0.8
NW
13
0.8
NW
12
0.7
NW
11
0.7
NW
11
0.8
NW
12
0.9
NW
11
0.9
NW
11
0.7
NW
11
Energy kJ
39
17
13
15
31
20
13
10
17
17
11
6
130
242
197
119
114
164
198
172
115
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
NNW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NNW
9
0.3
SSW
17
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
NW
13
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
NW
11
0.4
ENE
7
0.5
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
6
Energy kJ
12
23
16
32
57
52
50
82
59
71
69
29
21
142
125
120
116
68
59
10
17
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
S
12
0.3
NW
6
0.3
NW
6
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
11
0.3
SSW
14
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.4
NW
5
0.3
ENE
6
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
NW
5
Energy kJ
35
35
15
61
15
11
5
5
73
36
33
38
26
13
9
10
4
6
6
57
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NE
6
1.1
NE
5
1.1
NE
5
1.1
NE
5
0.6
ENE
5
0.6
ENE
5
0.9
NE
5
0.9
NE
5
1
NE
5
1
NE
5
0.9
ENE
4
0.9
NE
4
0.7
NE
4
0.7
NE
4
0.5
NW
5
0.9
NE
5
1
NE
6
Energy kJ
52
59
58
53
17
20
40
31
49
42
35
29
19
19
12
38
62
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
Distance (km)
1
1
19
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Tenerife
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
3
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Africa)
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
3
3
3
2
4
4
3
3
2
2
3
2
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
6
7
4
7
4
4
4
4
7
4
9
9
9
9
9
5
6
5
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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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