Playa la Carihuela surf break

Playa la Carihuela surfForecast / Andalucia / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 17 Jan 2026 CET
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Playa la Carihuela surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Playa la Carihuela sea temperature is
15.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Playa la Carihuela today?

The current surf forecast for Playa la Carihuela at 4PM is: 0.3m 4s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm January 17). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)4s
Afternoon (17 Jan)1ft (0.3m)4s
Evening (17 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)4s

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

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Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
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 (?)
0.4
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.3
SW
0.1
SW
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.2
E
0.4
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.4
E
0.3
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.2
SSW
0.1
E
Period(s) (?)444454478734455555555446
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)5337031000151117201484224321
Wind
(km/h)
10
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
10
NW
5
ENE
15
NE
15
N
5
NNE
5
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
10
NW
15
NW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NW
20
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
offoffglasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:14PM
0.55
3:03AM
0.53
2:49PM
0.57
3:35AM
0.55
3:24PM
0.59
4:07AM
0.56
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:15AM
0.19
8:43PM
0.07
8:51AM
0.17
9:16PM
0.05
9:25AM
0.15
9:48PM
0.03
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Sunrise--------8:27-------8:27-------
Sunset--6:27-------6:28-------6:29-----
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-------11--1------------
Temp. °C10121312101099910131211109891214119999
Feels °C (?)79987767561110865456864544
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