Cartagena - Marbella surf break

Cartagena - Marbella surfForecast / Caribbean / Colombia

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Sunday 08 Feb 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
27.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Cartagena - Marbella this week:

The surf forecast for Cartagena - Marbella over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Feb 10) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.5m and 9s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Cartagena - Marbella in the next 12 days are 3.0m 9s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Feb 11) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (-05) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Tue 10th Feb)8ft (2.5m) 9s
Best Surf 7AM (Tue 10th Feb)8ft (2.5m) 9s
Most Powerful 1AM (Wed 11th Feb)10ft (3.0m) 9s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Cartagena - Marbella over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Mon morning, min 25°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Sun night, calm by Tue morning).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
0
0
!
0
!
!
0
!
2
0
0
2
0
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
NNW
1.7
N
1.7
NNE
1.7
NNE
1.8
NNE
2.5
NNE
2.1
NNE
2.4
NNE
3
NNE
2.4
NNE
2.2
NNE
2.5
NNE
1.7
NNE
1.5
NNE
1.6
NNE
1.4
NNE
1.2
NNE
1.3
NNE
1.3
NNE
1
NNE
1.3
NNE
Period(s) (?)8767789991099987777876
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)31032023730229974670285314481100830976474306242220153158178104149
Wind
(km/h)
30
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
15
NE
30
NNE
25
NE
5
NE
30
NNE
30
NE
5
NNE
25
N
20
NE
5
E
30
N
30
NNE
10
SE
10
NNW
15
NE
10
SE
15
NNW
15
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrossglasscross-
on
crossglasscross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
on
crossoffoncrossoffoncross
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:26PM
0.08
5:37AM
0.32
6:15PM
0.06
6:10AM
0.33
6:59PM
0.04
6:45AM
0.34
7:40PM
0.02
7:20AM
0.34
8:24PM
0.01
7:56AM
0.34
9:16PM
0.00
8:33AM
0.33
10:32PM
0.00
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:51PM
-0.02
10:41PM
-0.00
1:41PM
-0.03
11:03PM
-0.00
2:28PM
-0.04
11:23PM
-0.00
3:16PM
-0.04
11:41PM
-0.00
4:06PM
-0.05
11:57PM
-0.01
4:57PM
-0.05
12:09AM
-0.01
5:46PM
-0.04
12:14AM
0.00
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunrise6:24--6:22--6:22--6:22--6:22--6:22--6:22--
Sunset-6:07--6:07--6:08--6:08--6:08--6:08--6:08-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
----------------11-13
Temp. °C272626282726282726282726282726282726282726
Feels °C (?)252424282524302624302625312725313027302928
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The above surf forecast table for Cartagena - Marbella provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Cartagena - Marbella can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Cartagena - Marbella surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Cartagena - Marbella) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

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Cartagena - Marbella is 6 km (4 miles) from the city of Cartagena. If you plan a holiday in Caribbean Coast, look for hotels and other accommodation in Cartagena. Cartagena has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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