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Cartagena - Marbella surfForecast / Caribbean / Colombia
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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
28.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Cartagena - Marbella this week:
The surf forecast for Cartagena - Marbella over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Apr 06) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.7m and 8s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Cartagena - Marbella in the next 16 days are 1.7m 8s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Apr 06) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 2s period and expected on Saturday (Apr 11) at 1PM.
| Wave Type | Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7AM (Mon 6th Apr) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 7AM (Mon 6th Apr) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 7AM (Mon 6th Apr) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Cartagena - Marbella over the next 16 days.
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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Sun morning, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 30°C on Wed morning, min 24°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the ESE by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 05 | Monday 06 | Tuesday 07 | Wednesday 08 | Thursday 09 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | |||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
Wave (?)Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 361 | 257 | 226 | 323 | 170 | 127 | 131 | 101 | 86 | 101 | 108 | 53 | 136 | 222 | 202 | 280 | 319 | 260 | 287 | 267 | 170 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | glass | cross- on | cross- on | off | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | glass | on | cross | cross- off | cross- on | cross | glass | cross- on | off | glass | on | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 5:28PM 0.08 | 2:29AM 0.28 | 5:50PM 0.07 | 3:07AM 0.29 | 6:05PM 0.07 | 3:45AM 0.30 | 6:20PM 0.07 | 4:22AM 0.30 | 6:37PM 0.07 | 4:59AM 0.29 | 6:58PM 0.08 | 5:36AM 0.27 | 7:22PM 0.09 | ||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 10:29AM -0.09 | 6:59PM 0.07 | 11:06AM -0.09 | 7:50PM 0.07 | 11:40AM -0.09 | 8:38PM 0.06 | 12:13PM -0.09 | 9:23PM 0.05 | 12:44PM -0.09 | 10:09PM 0.05 | 1:13PM -0.07 | 10:58PM 0.05 | 1:39PM -0.06 | 11:56PM 0.05 | |||||||
Sunday 05 | Monday 06 | Tuesday 07 | Wednesday 08 | Thursday 09 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | |||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 5:56 | - | - | 5:56 | - | - | 5:56 | - | - | 5:54 | - | - | 5:54 | - | - | 5:54 | - | - | 5:52 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 6:12 | - | - | 6:12 | - | - | 6:12 | - | - | 6:12 | - | - | 6:12 | - | - | 6:12 | - | - | 6:12 | - |
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | - | - | 2 | 1 | - | - | 5 | 1 | 17 | - | - | 4 |
| Temp. °C | 29 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
| Feels °C (?) | 33 | 29 | 28 | 33 | 29 | 29 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 34 | 31 | 29 | 34 | 29 | 29 | 35 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 |
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Information about the Cartagena - Marbella Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Cartagena - Marbella provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 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).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Cartagena - Marbella may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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.











