Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.57° N 5.72° W

Xivares 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 20 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Xivares sea temperature is
18.3°C
1.3° 

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


How big are the waves at Xivares today (20 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Xivares at 5PM is: 1.4m 13s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)14s
Afternoon (20 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)14s
Evening (20 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu night, min 11°C on Thu morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Tue
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
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)
3
2
2
3
3
2
0
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
NW
14
1.4
NW
14
1.4
NW
13
1.4
NW
13
1.3
NW
13
2.4
WNW
13
3
NW
8
3
NW
9
3.5
NW
11
3.5
NW
12
4
NNW
12
3.5
NNW
12
3.5
NNW
12
3.5
NNW
12
3
NNW
12
3
NNW
12
3
NNW
12
3
NNW
12
3
NNW
13
3
NNW
13
2.5
NNW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
733
733
711
680
535
1939
926
1572
2556
3786
4417
4170
3456
3080
2632
2321
2113
2077
2731
2533
2347
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
10
W
10
WNW
5
WSW
10
SW
25
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
15
W
15
W
15
WNW
10
W
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
0
ESE
5
N
5
SSE
10
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
High Tide
12:55PM3.07m
1:38AM3.00m
1:55PM3.29m
2:27AM3.25m
2:40PM3.53m
Low Tide
7:28PM1.60m
7:44AM1.63m
8:21PM1.35m
8:33AM1.35m
9:01PM1.09m
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Temp °C
13
16
16
14
14
15
14
14
14
16
16
14
13
12
12
11
13
16
16
14
14
Feels °C
10
13
13
12
11
10
9
9
10
12
12
11
10
10
9
8
11
15
14
12
11
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