Playa la Carihuela Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.64° N 4.48° W

Playa la Carihuela 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 16 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Playa la Carihuela sea temperature is
26.5° C
3.3° 

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


How big are the waves at Playa la Carihuela today (16 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 4s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Playa la Carihuela at 7PM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 16). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)4s
Afternoon (16 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)5s
Evening (16 Aug)2ft (0.6m)6s

Table - waves today at Playa la Carihuela. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Mon afternoon, min 26°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
4
0.4
E
5
0.5
E
5
0.6
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.9
E
6
1
E
6
1
E
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.8
E
6
0.7
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.7
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.4
E
6
0.4
E
6
0.4
E
6
0.3
E
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2
8
15
22
23
56
81
92
75
51
39
54
52
39
27
18
17
11
11
11
6
Wind (km/h)
5
SE
5
SE
5
SE
10
SSE
10
ESE
5
N
5
NNW
5
NW
10
SW
10
S
5
SSE
5
ESE
5
E
5
E
5
NNW
5
SW
5
S
10
S
10
S
5
SSW
5
WSW
Wind State
glassy
on
glassy
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-on
glassy
off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
6:25PM0.60m
6:39AM0.55m
7:00PM0.56m
7:19AM0.50m
7:35PM0.52m
Low Tide
12:11PM0.05m
00:35AM0.10m
12:45PM0.10m
1:14AM0.13m
1:21PM0.16m
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:35
7:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:07
9:07
9:05
 mm
Temp °C
28
29
29
28
27
27
27
27
29
30
29
29
28
27
26
26
28
30
29
28
27
Feels °C
32
32
32
29
29
31
30
30
31
33
32
32
32
32
29
29
31
32
31
31
30
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