Cartagena - Marbella surf break

Cartagena - Marbella surfForecast / Caribbean / Colombia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Friday 15 May 2026 -05
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Cartagena - Marbella surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cartagena - Marbella sea temperature is
29.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Cartagena - Marbella today?

The current surf forecast for Cartagena - Marbella at 4PM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 May)4ft (1.2m)8s
Afternoon (15 May)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Evening (15 May)5ft (1.5m)8s

Table - waves today at Cartagena - Marbella. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 30°C on Fri morning, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Mon
18
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
1
3
3
1
0
0
0
0
0
3
2
2
0
0
0
0
2
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
NNE
8
1.2
NNE
8
1.4
NNE
8
1.3
NNE
7
1.5
NNE
8
1.6
NNE
9
1.7
NNE
9
1.7
NNE
9
1.6
NNE
9
1.6
NNE
10
1.7
NNE
9
1.6
NNE
8
1.6
NNE
8
1.7
NNE
9
1.9
NNE
9
1.7
NNE
9
1.5
NNE
9
1.3
NNE
9
1.5
NNE
8
1.5
NNE
8
1.4
NNE
8
1.3
NNE
8
1.4
NNE
9
1.3
NNE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
170
170
226
193
240
364
508
519
441
460
439
351
343
419
578
486
339
292
309
280
236
255
313
244
Wind (km/h)
5
WSW
20
NNW
25
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
10
N
10
SSE
15
SSE
10
SW
15
NNW
20
N
20
NNE
25
NNE
15
N
5
S
15
SE
10
SSW
20
WSW
15
NW
10
N
15
NNE
20
ESE
15
SSE
10
SE
glassy
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
off
off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
off
cross-off
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
off
cross-off
off
High Tide
10:16AM-0.00m
10:02PM0.40m
12:31PM-0.01m
10:54PM0.42m
11:49PM0.43m
Low Tide
1:58PM-0.02m
7:04AM-0.10m
2:14PM-0.01m
7:58AM-0.14m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:39
5:39
5:39
5:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:15
6:15
6:15
6:16
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
2
Temp °C
30
28
29
27
27
28
27
27
30
28
29
28
27
27
27
27
30
28
28
28
27
27
26
26
35
30
30
28
28
33
31
30
35
31
31
31
29
30
32
30
34
30
31
32
31
29
28
29
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
NNE
8
0.1
N
14
0.1
NE
13
0.1
N
13
1.1
NNE
6
1.7
NNE
9
1.7
NNE
9
1.6
NNE
9
1.6
NNE
10
1.1
NNE
10
1.9
NNE
9
1.7
NNE
9
1.5
NNE
9
1.3
NNE
9
0.9
NNE
10
0.9
NNE
7
1.3
NNE
8
1.4
NNE
9
1.3
NNE
9
Energy kJ
170
4
7
4
101
508
519
441
460
245
578
486
339
292
154
97
255
313
244
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
3
Energy kJ
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
NNE
8
1.4
NNE
8
1.3
NNE
7
1.5
NNE
8
1.6
NNE
9
1.7
NNE
9
1.6
NNE
8
1.6
NNE
8
1.7
NNE
9
0.4
SW
3
1.5
NNE
8
1.5
NNE
8
1.4
NNE
8
Energy kJ
170
226
193
240
364
439
351
343
419
2
309
280
236
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
1
2
1
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
Distance (km)
13
523
643
509
514
514
13
13
13
599
880
514
426
426
13
13
13
232
218
232
426
13
13
13
Best forecast wave conditions in Caribbean Coast
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Colombia
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
1
2
1
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
6
9
9
7
4
4
5
8
7
4
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