Surf-Forecast | Playa el Bombo Surf Guide

Lat Long: 36.49° N 4.71° W

Issued: 6 pm 03 Nov 2026 (local time)

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Today's Playa el Bombo sea temperature is

19.5°C

Playa el Bombo surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

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Playa el Bombo Surf Guide

Playa el Bombo in Andalucia is an exposed beach break that only works when conditions are just right with no particular seasonal pattern. Works best in offshore winds from the northwest. Short period wind swells are the rule and the ideal wave direction is from the east southeast. The beach breaks offer lefts and rights. Good surf at all stages of the tide. Sometimes crowded. Take care of rocks in the line up.

Playa el Bombo Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach	2	inconsistent	19.5°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Playa el Bombo:

The best conditions reported for surf at Playa el Bombo occur when a East-southeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Northwest.

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

Explore Playa el Bombo Location Map

Interactive Playa el Bombo surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Playa el Bombo is Malaga Airport (AGP) in Spain, 28 km (17 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Playa el Bombo is Gibraltar Airport (GIB) in Gibraltar, 69 km (43 miles) away.

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Please note that some surf spot locations are approximate to protect their exact location while others are not shown at close zoom level.

Playa el Bombo Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Wednesday, 4 November 2026, 01:10 Local Time

m, °C	Tue	Wednesday 04
ft, °F	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM
Wave (m)	SW	E	SSW
Period (s)	3	6	3	-
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross	cross- off	glass	glass

What does Playa el Bombo look like?

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Tides at Playa el Bombo

Current tide and informaton

For Puerto Cabopino, 3 km from Playa el Bombo.

Next High Water: 11:34am | 0.57m

Next Low Water: 05:08am | 0.16m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
high tide
low tide

Playa el Bombo Sea Temperature

The Playa el Bombo water temperature is reasonably warm (19.5 °C) and the air temperature will similar (windchill forecast 19.0 °C). A good quality summer wetsuit would be ideal.

Today, many surfers would wear a summer wetsuit.

Current Temp*: 19.5°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite