Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Marbella today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Marbella at 8AM is: 1.5m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 16s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Marbella. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 31°C on Sat morning, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | ||||||||||||||||
9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 984 | 1215 | 1201 | 1081 | 1123 | 1215 | 1314 | 1297 | 1281 | 1105 | 949 | 924 | 899 | 899 | 899 | 810 | 716 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | off | off | off | off | off | cross | cross-on | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 3:19AM2.36m | 3:32PM2.33m | 3:54AM2.45m | 4:09PM2.35m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:05PM0.30m | 9:26AM0.36m | 9:39PM0.25m | 10:04AM0.28m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 30 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 33 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 984 | 1215 | 1201 | 1081 | 1123 | 1215 | 1314 | 1297 | 1281 | 1105 | 949 | 924 | 899 | 899 | 899 | 810 | 716 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 11 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 7 |
| kJ | 55 | 154 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 47 | 58 | 45 | 43 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 27 | 47 | 46 | 45 | 23 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | S 13 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | SW 6 | — | S 10 | — | — | SSW 15 | SW 6 | W 15 | SW 6 | SW 6 |
| kJ | 14 | 3 | 38 | 38 | 38 | — | — | 10 | — | 18 | — | — | 44 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 19 | 37 | 0 |
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