Menorca - Son Bou surfForecast / Balearic Islands / Spain

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Friday 26 Dec 2025 CET
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Menorca - Son Bou surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Menorca - Son Bou sea temperature is
16.9° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Menorca - Son Bou this week:

The surf forecast for Menorca - Son Bou over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Dec 27) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 6s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Menorca - Son Bou in the next 12 days are 0.9m 6s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Dec 27) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.5m 6s period and expected on Thursday (Jan 01) at 10AM.

Wave TypeTime (CET) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Sat 27th Dec)2.5ft (0.7m) 6s
Best Surf 1AM (Sat 27th Dec)2.5ft (0.7m) 6s
Most Powerful 4PM (Sat 27th Dec)3ft (0.9m) 6s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Menorca - Son Bou over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, near gales from the N by Thu morning).

Fri
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
Thursday
01
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
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 (?)
0.7
S
0.7
SSW
0.4
SW
0.9
SE
0.8
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.1
SE
0.3
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.2
WNW
1.5
N
2.4
N
2.1
N
0.4
WNW
0.8
WNW
Period(s) (?)5656677776653445561166
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2532756473535371584120720001640
Wind
(km/h)
10
ESE
15
ENE
25
ESE
20
SE
15
SE
10
ENE
5
E
10
ESE
5
ENE
5
NNE
10
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
10
W
20
WNW
15
NW
20
NNE
60
N
55
N
55
N
25
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offcross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:17AM
0.09
1:46PM
0.18
3:02AM
0.10
2:32PM
0.17
4:39AM 3:20PM
0.12 0.15
5:49AM
0.14
4:19PM
0.14
6:44AM
0.17
5:23PM
0.12
7:33AM
0.19
6:25PM
0.11
8:20AM
0.21
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:40PM
0.06
6:12AM
0.06
9:23PM
0.05
7:27AM
0.08
9:59PM
0.04
9:12AM
0.09
10:40PM
0.03
11:14AM
0.10
11:22PM
0.02
12:52PM
0.09
12:06AM
0.01
2:07PM
0.08
12:50AM
0.00
3:08PM
0.07
Fri
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
Thursday
01
Sunrise--8:03--8:03--8:03--8:03--8:03--8:04--8:04
Sunset5:23--5:24--5:24--5:25--5:27--5:28--5:29--
light rain
light rain
mod rain
thunderstorm
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
1171-----------------
Temp. °C1314131414151514151513141413141312109911
Feels °C (?)9119910141413141512121110989-2-4-44
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The above surf forecast table for Menorca - Son Bou provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Menorca - Son Bou can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Menorca - Son Bou 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 (Menorca - Son Bou) 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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Menorca - Son Bou is 17 km (11 miles) from Mahon. If you plan a holiday in Balearic Islands (Islas Baleares), look for hotels and other accommodation in Mahon. Mahon has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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