Playa la Carihuela Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.64° N 4.48° W

Playa la Carihuela 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 21 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Playa la Carihuela sea temperature is
27.4° C
4.3° 

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 (21 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 4s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 3s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Playa la Carihuela at 3PM is: 0.6m 3s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Aug)1ft (0.3m)4s
Afternoon (21 Aug)2ft (0.6m)3s
Evening (21 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Fri afternoon, min 23°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
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
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
5
0.8
WSW
4
0.3
SW
4
0.6
SW
3
0.7
SW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.4
SW
5
0.4
SW
5
0.3
SW
4
0.3
SW
4
0.3
SW
4
0.3
SW
4
0.3
SW
4
0.3
SW
4
0.3
SW
4
0.3
SW
4
0.1
SW
4
0.1
SW
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
9
0
3
6
14
15
8
8
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
20
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
5
SW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
SSW
10
S
10
S
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSE
5
E
0
S
5
S
10
SSE
10
SE
5
S
5
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
10:38AM0.38m
10:36PM0.42m
12:31PM0.39m
00:12AM0.43m
1:39PM0.43m
Low Tide
4:05AM0.22m
4:15PM0.29m
5:45AM0.22m
6:09PM0.29m
7:04AM0.19m
7:22PM0.26m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:39
7:39
7:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:01
9:00
8:59
 mm
Temp °C
23
23
26
28
30
29
27
25
24
23
26
27
27
26
25
23
23
23
25
26
26
26
25
Feels °C
23
23
26
27
29
28
28
26
25
24
27
27
26
27
26
24
25
25
26
26
27
28
27
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