The Box surfForecast / Valencia / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Saturday 16 May 2026 CEST
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The Box surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Box sea temperature is
19.4° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at The Box today?

The current surf forecast for The Box at 3AM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 16). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 May)0.5ft (0.1m)6s
Afternoon (17 May)0.5ft (0.1m)6s
Evening (17 May)0.5ft (0.1m)5s

Table - waves today at The Box. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Tue morning, min 16°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun morning, fresh winds from the S by Mon afternoon).

Sat
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tue
19
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 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
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
5
0.3
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
5
0.1
NE
5
0.1
NE
5
0.1
NE
5
0.1
NE
5
0.5
SSW
3
0.7
S
4
0.8
S
4
0.7
SSW
4
0.8
SSW
4
0.8
SSW
4
0.7
SSW
4
0.5
SSW
4
0.4
SSW
4
0.4
S
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
14
7
4
11
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
30
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
15
WSW
5
W
5
S
25
S
30
S
30
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
SSW
25
S
30
S
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
20
S
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:50PM0.13m
11:31PM0.14m
00:18AM0.15m
Low Tide
1:58PM0.00m
2:14PM-0.00m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:45
6:45
6:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:04
9:05
9:06
9:07
Temp °C
17
17
16
16
16
16
18
19
19
19
18
18
17
17
19
20
20
20
19
20
20
21
23
23
13
11
11
12
14
15
17
14
13
14
15
16
14
14
16
16
15
15
15
17
18
19
22
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NNE
6
0.3
NNE
6
0.3
NE
5
0.3
NE
8
0.1
NE
6
0.3
S
3
0.2
S
3
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
5
0.1
NE
5
0.1
NE
5
0.1
NE
5
0.4
SSW
4
Energy kJ
20
7
4
11
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
5
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
5
Energy kJ
14
5
3
3
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
5
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
N
5
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
Energy kJ
2
7
2
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
3
0.5
S
3
0.5
S
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.2
SSW
3
0.3
S
3
0.6
S
3
0.7
SSW
4
0.6
SSW
4
0.5
SSW
4
0.4
SSW
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.5
SSW
3
0.7
S
4
0.8
S
4
0.7
SSW
4
0.8
SSW
4
0.8
SSW
4
0.7
SSW
4
0.5
SSW
4
0.4
S
4
Energy kJ
4
5
5
3
2
1
1
8
14
10
7
5
4
7
13
18
15
16
16
13
8
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
3
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
356
538
280
281
281
538
538
538
538
538
538
142
142
537
537
571
540
540
57
142
170
282
336
540
Best forecast wave conditions in Valencia
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Europe)
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
4
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
5
4
4
4
6
9
9
7
4
4
5
7
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
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