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Zahara de los Atunes surfForecast / Andalucia / Spain
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Zahara de los Atunes surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Zahara de los Atunes sea temperature is
18.6° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)Zahara de los Atunes surf forecast from 1 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Friday 5 Jun, 5PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period, WNW swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 5 Jun, 5PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period, WNW swell with 529 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 1 Jun, 2PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with WNW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Zahara de los Atunes this week:
The surf forecast for Zahara de los Atunes over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 01) at 2PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 11s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Zahara de los Atunes in the next 16 days are 1.1m 14s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jun 05) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 5s period and expected on Sunday (Jun 07) at 11AM.
| Wave Type | Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 2PM (Mon 1st Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 11s |
| Best Surf | 5PM (Fri 5th Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 14s |
| Most Powerful | 5PM (Fri 5th Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Zahara de los Atunes over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 17°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Fri afternoon, min 18°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the E by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | Saturday 6 | Sunday 7 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 8 | W 6 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 8 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | W 11 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | |
161 | 158 | 112 | 85 | 62 | 164 | 149 | 191 | 277 | 145 | 330 | 188 | 142 | 529 | 303 | 298 | 183 | 93 | 59 | 63 | 173 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-off | on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 4:49PM1.90m | 5:11AM1.79m | 5:25PM1.88m | 5:47AM1.74m | 6:02PM1.84m | 6:25AM1.68m | 6:41PM1.80m | 7:04AM1.61m | 7:22PM1.75m | 7:49AM1.55m | 8:08PM1.71m | 8:40AM1.52m | 9:00PM1.69m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 10:29AM0.34m | 10:54PM0.29m | 11:04AM0.36m | 11:32PM0.33m | 11:40AM0.40m | 00:10AM0.38m | 12:17PM0.44m | 00:51AM0.44m | 12:56PM0.49m | 1:35AM0.49m | 1:40PM0.55m | 2:25AM0.52m | 2:31PM0.59m | 3:21AM0.53m | |||||||
7:07 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | |
— | — | 9:34 | — | — | 9:35 | — | — | 9:35 | — | — | 9:36 | — | — | 9:37 | — | — | 9:37 | — | — | 9:37 | |
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Temp °C | 27 | 28 | 26 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 24 |
26 | 27 | 25 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 17 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 24 | 22 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 8 | W 10 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 13 | WNW 8 | W 12 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 13 |
161 | 158 | 112 | 85 | 48 | 164 | 149 | 191 | 277 | 107 | 330 | 108 | 142 | 529 | 303 | 298 | 183 | 93 | 59 | 57 | 173 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 10 | — | W 12 | WNW 12 | W 14 | E 7 | WNW 12 | E 5 | W 11 | WNW 10 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | WNW 7 | WNW 14 | — |
— | — | — | 49 | — | 12 | 26 | 96 | 1 | 145 | 2 | 59 | 83 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 9 | 63 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 15 | — | — | ENE 6 | — | E 7 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | — | — | — | — | NW 14 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 42 | — | — | 7 | — | 4 | 49 | 42 | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 3 | W 6 | W 8 | — | WSW 3 | — | — | — | W 11 | — | — | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | ENE 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 |
— | — | — | 7 | 62 | 113 | — | 3 | — | — | — | 188 | — | — | 10 | 31 | 48 | 25 | 98 | 104 | 97 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 25 | 41 | 717 | 836 | 29 | 107 | 25 | 0 | 25 | 836 | 4 | 62 | 0 | 18 | 23 | 29 | 23 | 43 | 107 | 18 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Andalucia | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Zahara de los Atunes Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Zahara de los Atunes provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Zahara de los Atunes can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Zahara de los Atunes 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 (Zahara de los Atunes) 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).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Zahara de los Atunes may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Zahara de los Atunes is 9 km (6 miles) from Barbate de Franco. If you plan a holiday in Andalucia, look for hotels and other accommodation in Barbate de Franco. Barbate de Franco has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.











