Cartagena - Marbella surf break

Cartagena - Marbella surfForecast / Caribbean / Colombia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 21 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
29.8° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Cartagena - Marbella today?

The current surf forecast for Cartagena - Marbella at 6PM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 May)5ft (1.6m)9s
Afternoon (21 May)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Evening (21 May)4.5ft (1.3m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 30°C on Thu morning, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sun
24
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
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
NNE
9
1.3
NNE
8
1.3
NNE
8
1.3
NNE
8
1.3
NNE
8
1.3
NNE
8
1.3
NNE
8
1.3
NNE
8
1.1
NNE
8
1
NNE
8
1
NNE
8
1
NNE
8
1
NNE
8
0.9
NNE
8
1
NNE
8
1
NNE
8
1.2
NNE
8
1.1
NNE
8
1
NNE
8
1.2
NNE
8
1.3
NNE
5
1.4
NNE
7
1.6
NNE
8
1.6
NNE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
311
249
202
192
192
197
207
217
173
140
140
143
131
105
119
133
184
165
133
166
99
165
334
386
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
15
SW
10
W
15
NNE
20
NE
20
NNE
10
NE
20
S
15
SSE
5
WSW
20
N
25
NNE
20
NNE
15
NE
10
E
20
S
0
WNW
10
NW
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
15
NNE
10
SSE
15
SE
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
off
off
High Tide
5:10PM0.12m
3:30AM0.34m
5:49PM0.17m
4:22AM0.29m
6:29PM0.21m
5:16AM0.22m
Low Tide
10:54AM-0.17m
9:23PM0.07m
11:30AM-0.16m
10:50PM0.07m
12:04PM-0.13m
00:16AM0.06m
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5:39
5:39
5:39
5:39
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6:16
6:17
6:17
6:17
1
2
5
1
6
1
1
Temp °C
30
29
28
27
27
27
27
26
27
29
28
27
27
27
27
26
27
28
28
27
27
27
27
26
33
32
32
30
30
30
31
27
29
33
30
28
29
30
30
28
33
32
29
28
29
30
31
29
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
NNE
9
1.3
NNE
8
1.3
NNE
8
1.3
NNE
8
1.3
NNE
8
1.3
NNE
8
1.1
NNE
8
1
NNE
8
0.3
SSW
4
0.2
S
4
0.4
NE
8
1
NNE
8
1
NNE
8
1.2
NNE
8
1.1
NNE
8
1
NNE
8
1.6
NNE
8
1.6
NNE
9
Energy kJ
311
249
202
192
207
217
173
140
3
1
16
119
133
184
165
133
334
386
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
4
Energy kJ
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
NNE
8
1.3
NNE
8
0.4
SSE
3
0.5
S
4
1
NNE
8
1
NNE
8
1
NNE
8
0.9
NNE
8
1.2
NNE
8
1.3
NNE
5
1.4
NNE
7
Energy kJ
192
197
2
6
140
143
131
105
166
99
165
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
2
1
3
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
Distance (km)
13
509
13
212
232
464
48
89
13
13
137
232
204
426
13
48
13
448
232
509
509
426
13
13
Best forecast wave conditions in Caribbean Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
3
2
1
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Colombia
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
2
2
2
1
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
3
2
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
7
7
7
6
6
6
5
6
7
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
6
6
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