Cartagena - Marbella surf break

Cartagena - Marbella surfForecast / Caribbean / Colombia

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Thursday 03 Jul 2025 -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
29.6° 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 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Jul 04) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m 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 12 days are 2.0m 9s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jul 08) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 3s period and expected on Saturday (Jul 05) at 10AM.

Wave TypeTime (-05) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Fri 4th Jul)3.5ft (1.0m) 8s
Best Surf 4AM (Tue 8th Jul)6.5ft (2.0m) 9s
Most Powerful 4AM (Tue 8th Jul)6.5ft (2.0m) 9s

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

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Thursday
03
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
NNE
1
NNE
1
NNE
1.1
NNE
0.9
NNE
0.8
NNE
0.9
NNE
0.8
NNE
0.7
NNE
0.7
NNE
0.7
NNE
0.8
NNE
1.3
NNE
1.3
NNE
1.9
NNE
1.6
NNE
1.6
NNE
1.6
NNE
1.5
NNE
1.3
NNE
1.2
NNE
1.5
NNE
1.3
NNE
0.9
NNE
1.5
NNE
1.3
NNE
1.3
NNE
1.3
NNE
1
NNE
1.1
NE
1.4
NNE
1.3
NNE
1.3
NNE
1.6
NNE
1.5
NNE
1.7
NNE
Period(s) (?)8888888887789989989999999988991099998
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)153116140169104771067251484886244353458389355378346255207324251129395292311222154198351272244441364354
Wind
(km/h)
10
E
10
NNW
5
ENE
15
S
10
W
10
NNW
15
SSE
5
WNW
10
N
5
NNE
15
N
5
NNE
5
SSE
15
N
10
ENE
5
ENE
20
NNE
20
NNE
10
S
15
NW
10
N
10
SSW
10
WSW
10
NNW
10
SE
10
NNW
20
NNE
20
S
10
NW
15
N
15
S
15
NNW
10
NNE
10
ESE
20
N
20
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
oncross-
on
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
offoncrosscross-
off
oncross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:46PM
0.30
6:16AM
0.07
7:14PM
0.33
7:20AM
0.04
7:44PM
0.34
8:36AM
0.01
8:16PM
0.36
8:50PM
0.37
9:26PM
0.37
10:04PM
0.37
10:44PM
0.37
11:26PM
0.36
12:09AM
0.33
12:56AM
0.29
4:23PM
0.14
1:48AM
0.24
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:43AM
-0.04
2:39AM
0.02
11:56AM
-0.02
3:42AM
-0.00
12:02PM
-0.01
4:41AM 11:57AM
-0.03 -0.00
5:39AM
-0.05
6:34AM
-0.06
7:25AM
-0.08
8:08AM
-0.09
8:40AM
-0.09
9:03AM
-0.09
9:19AM
-0.08
9:33AM
-0.07
8:05PM
0.12
Thursday
03
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Sunrise5:43--5:43--5:45--5:45--5:45--5:45--5:46--5:46--5:46--5:46--5:47--5:47--
Sunset-6:27--6:28--6:28--6:28--6:28--6:28--6:28--6:28--6:28--6:28--6:28--6:28-
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Rain (mm)
-17--9--41--1---13--2-11-24--45-----
Temp. °C282827282827272727272726282826292827272727292828292827282727282727292827
Feels °C (?)313231323230313231302929323027322929302930323132323229302929323032323029

Short Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the S by Fri night).

Long Range Forecast: Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 29°C on Mon morning, min 26°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

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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 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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