
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cartagena - Marbella today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Cartagena - Marbella at 4AM is: 2.1m 9s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Cartagena - Marbella. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 32°C on Wed morning, min 26°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 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 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
623 | 688 | 547 | 389 | 290 | 226 | 186 | 148 | 140 | 153 | 270 | 237 | 188 | 161 | 157 | 179 | 199 | 469 | 523 | 364 | 346 | 381 | 431 | 609 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross | on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 11:32AM0.08m | 10:46PM0.35m | 12:43PM0.12m | 11:48PM0.30m | 1:42PM0.18m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:14AM-0.06m | 3:44PM0.04m | 6:58AM-0.05m | 5:25PM0.07m | 7:39AM-0.04m | 7:18PM0.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 3 |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 27 | 32 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 28 | 29 | 30 | 36 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 34 | 33 | 30 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 33 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | SSW 3 | — | — | — | N 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | — | — | — | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | — | — | NNE 10 |
— | 688 | 547 | 389 | 290 | 1 | — | — | — | 70 | 270 | 237 | 188 | 161 | — | — | — | 183 | 523 | 364 | 346 | — | — | 609 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | — | — | — | SW 3 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | — | — | WSW 2 | WSW 3 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | — | — | SW 2 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 10 |
623 | — | — | — | 2 | 226 | 186 | 148 | 140 | 153 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 157 | 179 | 199 | 469 | — | — | 1 | 381 | 431 | 307 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 218 | 204 | 13 | 13 | 463 | 463 | 204 | 204 | 463 | 204 | 13 | 13 | 464 | 643 | 232 | 464 | 464 | 212 | 13 | 13 | 463 | 463 | 463 | 463 |
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