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Marbella - Playa del Cable surfForecast / Andalucia / Spain
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Thursday 28 May 2026 CESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Marbella - Playa del Cable surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Marbella - Playa del Cable sea temperature is
17.3° C
(Which is 1.6°C colder than average for this time of year)Marbella - Playa del Cable surf forecast from 28 May 2026:
- Best quality surf: Tuesday 2 Jun, 8PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 5s period, WSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 4 Jun, 5PM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 6s period, WSW swell with 300 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 2 Jun, 8PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 5s period with WSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Marbella - Playa del Cable this week:
The surf forecast for Marbella - Playa del Cable over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jun 02) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 5s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Marbella - Playa del Cable in the next 16 days are 2.1m 6s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 04) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.2m 11s period and expected on Monday (Jun 01) at 11AM.
| Wave Type | Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 8PM (Tue 2nd Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 5s |
| Best Surf | 8PM (Tue 2nd Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 5s |
| Most Powerful | 5PM (Thu 4th Jun) | 7ft (2.1m) 6s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Marbella - Playa del Cable over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sun morning, min 20°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Tue night, min 22°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | |||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 4 | W 7 | W 11 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 13 | W 14 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 3 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | |
8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 63 | 29 | 31 | 34 | 47 | 59 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | off | glassy | on | off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | on | glassy | glassy | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | off | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | |
High Tide | 2:23PM0.57m | 2:23AM0.61m | 3:01PM0.59m | 2:58AM0.62m | 3:37PM0.60m | 3:32AM0.63m | 4:13PM0.60m | 4:06AM0.62m | 4:48PM0.60m | 4:41AM0.62m | 5:24PM0.59m | 5:16AM0.60m | 6:02PM0.57m | 5:52AM0.59m | |||||||
Low Tide | 8:18PM0.18m | 8:46AM0.10m | 8:56PM0.18m | 9:20AM0.09m | 9:31PM0.18m | 9:55AM0.08m | 10:06PM0.18m | 10:29AM0.08m | 10:41PM0.18m | 11:05AM0.09m | 11:17PM0.20m | 11:41AM0.10m | 11:54PM0.21m | ||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | 7:01 |
 | — | 9:29 | — | — | 9:29 | — | — | 9:30 | — | — | 9:30 | — | — | 9:30 | — | — | 9:31 | — | — | 9:32 | 9:32 |
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Temp °C | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 31 | 32 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 |
21 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 23 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 4 | — | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | — | — | W 9 | — | W 8 | W 13 | W 13 |
 kJ | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | 6 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | W 13 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | — | W 7 | W 13 | — | W 11 | W 10 | — | — | — | W 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | — | 1 | 4 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 63 | 29 | 31 | 34 | 47 | 59 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 289 | 350 | 354 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 127 | 124 | 779 | 12 | 52 | 86 | 122 | 98 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Andalucia | |||||||||||||||||||||
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