Marbella Surf Break

Marbella Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 10.07° N 85.77° W

Issued: 11 pm 10 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Marbella sea temperature is
29.8° C

1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Marbella surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Marbella surf forecast from 11 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 15 Jun, 6AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 24s period, SW swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Tuesday 16 Jun, 9PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 19s period, SW swell with 1,336 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 11 Jun, 9AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Marbella this week:

The surf forecast for Marbella over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 11) at 9AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Marbella in the next 16 days are 1.3m 19s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jun 16) at 9PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 3s period and expected on Tuesday (Jun 16) at 12AM.

Wave TypeTime (CST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9AM (Thu 11th Jun)3ft (0.9m) 14s
Best Surf 6AM (Mon 15th Jun)2.5ft (0.7m) 24s
Most Powerful 9PM (Tue 16th Jun)4.5ft (1.3m) 19s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Marbella over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 30°C on Sat morning, min 26°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 30°C on Sun morning, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wed
17
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
0
1
2
0
3
3
1
3
2
2
3
3
2
4
3
3
4
3
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
17
0.9
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
16
0.6
SW
24
0.6
SW
20
1.1
SW
21
0.8
SW
21
1.2
SW
19
1.2
SW
19
1
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
425
362
325
246
277
368
381
573
493
377
362
297
353
347
244
1005
533
1070
1059
623
686
Wind (km/h)
5
N
5
N
15
WNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
20
NW
10
N
5
ENE
10
WSW
5
E
5
ESE
10
SSE
10
SE
0
NNE
10
SW
5
ENE
5
ENE
10
SW
5
SE
5
N
5
WSW
Wind State
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-off
off
on
off
glassy
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
glassy
glassy
on
High Tide
10:16PM1.91m
10:43AM2.30m
11:19PM1.97m
11:42AM2.41m
00:20AM2.06m
12:40PM2.52m
1:19AM2.18m
1:36PM2.61m
2:15AM2.29m
2:31PM2.68m
3:10AM2.40m
3:25PM2.70m
4:03AM2.47m
4:19PM2.66m
Low Tide
4:16AM0.58m
5:15PM0.47m
5:17AM0.51m
6:14PM0.33m
6:17AM0.42m
7:10PM0.19m
7:16AM0.31m
8:04PM0.07m
8:14AM0.22m
8:57PM-0.02m
9:10AM0.17m
9:49PM-0.07m
10:06AM0.15m
thunderstorm
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part cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:20
5:20
5:20
5:22
5:22
5:22
5:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:02
6:04
6:04
6:04
6:04
6:05
6:05
 mm
1
1
2
2
3
5
2
3
3
7
3
8
Temp °C
27
29
28
27
29
29
28
30
29
28
30
29
28
28
28
27
29
29
27
29
29
Feels °C
31
31
30
30
32
31
31
34
32
32
33
33
31
32
31
31
32
32
31
33
33
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
17
0.9
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
15
0.7
SW
14
1.1
SW
21
0.8
SW
21
1.2
SW
19
1.2
SW
19
1
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
Energy kJ
425
362
325
246
277
368
381
573
493
377
362
297
353
309
214
1005
533
1070
1059
623
686
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
W
9
0.8
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.6
W
7
0.6
SSW
18
0.7
SW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.4
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SW
24
0.6
S
14
0.9
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.6
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.6
S
7
Energy kJ
158
86
63
40
209
178
133
19
31
31
29
203
169
347
140
261
178
164
96
187
32
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
8
0.3
S
7
0.3
S
7
0.5
SW
18
0.5
W
7
0.4
S
7
0.4
WNW
7
0.3
WNW
4
0.3
WNW
7
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
17
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
7
0.6
S
15
0.6
SW
20
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.5
SW
12
Energy kJ
18
9
9
159
26
14
18
4
9
106
92
29
27
155
244
92
25
32
31
34
69
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
7
0.4
NW
7
0.8
SE
3
Energy kJ
27
14
11
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
4
3
3
Distance (km)
0
0
11
11
11
11
0
0
11
0
0
5
0
0
19
0
0
19
0
0
11
Best forecast wave conditions in Guanacaste
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
4
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Costa Rica
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
6
9
8
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
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Information about the Marbella Surf forecast

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

Marbella is 36 km (22 miles) from Nicoya. If you plan a holiday in Guanacaste, look for hotels and other accommodation in Nicoya. Nicoya has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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