
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cartagena - Marbella today (12 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Cartagena - Marbella at 5AM is: 1.0m 7s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Cartagena - Marbella. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 73mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Mon morning, min 24°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
96 | 85 | 131 | 104 | 81 | 57 | 80 | 82 | 58 | 43 | 43 | 42 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 20 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 16 | 20 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 2:56AM0.12m | 12:39PM0.35m | 1:24PM0.36m | 2:07PM0.36m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:05AM0.12m | 9:24PM-0.04m | 10:09PM-0.05m | |||||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 |
Feels °C | 31 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 32 | 29 | 28 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 |
5 | 85 | 131 | 104 | 81 | 57 | 80 | 82 | 58 | 43 | 43 | 49 | 31 | 17 | 11 | 20 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | SW 4 | — | — | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | — |
— | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 42 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 7 | — | — | 12 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 2 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 7 | NNE 6 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | — | — | — | SW 3 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SE 4 | ESE 3 | — | — | — | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | — | NE 6 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 |
96 | — | — | — | 2 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 82 | 73 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 7 | 14 | — | — | — | 10 | 16 | 20 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 203 | 48 | 13 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 13 | 13 | 48 | 89 | 89 | 13 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 180 | 180 | 420 | 420 | 426 | 448 | 426 | 426 |
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