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Cartagena - Marbella surfForecast / Caribbean / Colombia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Tuesday 12 May 2026 -05Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
28.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Cartagena - Marbella today?
The current surf forecast for Cartagena - Marbella at 1PM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (12 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (12 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Cartagena - Marbella. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 31°C on Wed morning, min 26°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | Fri 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | |
249 | 267 | 197 | 157 | 116 | 142 | 142 | 170 | 193 | 287 | 294 | 192 | 157 | 178 | 131 | 160 | 204 | 202 | 192 | 153 | 119 | 125 | 140 | 136 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | off | cross-off | cross | on | cross | cross | cross | cross | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | |
High Tide | 6:09AM0.14m | 7:53PM0.26m | 7:08AM0.09m | 8:30PM0.31m | 8:28AM0.03m | 9:13PM0.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:50AM0.06m | 1:03PM-0.05m | 3:20AM0.03m | 1:19PM-0.04m | 4:47AM-0.01m | 1:38PM-0.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
 |  |  |  | |  |  | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
 | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:15 |
1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 31 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
31 | 30 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 34 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 33 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 30 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | — | NE 8 | — | — | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | — | — | — | — | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | — | — | — |
 kJ | 249 | 267 | 197 | 157 | 116 | — | 15 | — | — | 287 | 294 | 192 | 157 | — | — | — | — | 202 | 192 | 153 | 119 | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | — | — | SW 2 | — | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | — | — | SSW 2 | SSW 2 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 142 | 142 | 170 | 193 | — | — | 1 | — | 178 | 131 | 160 | 204 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 125 | 140 | 136 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 13 | 13 | 13 | 463 | 463 | 212 | 204 | 464 | 509 | 204 | 13 | 527 | 464 | 232 | 204 | 212 | 13 | 13 | 48 | 463 | 203 | 137 | 232 | 204 |
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