Chiclana surf report and forecast
Swell 1: 0.7 m 12 s NNW · Swell 2: 0.5 m 12 s N · Wind waves: 1.7 m 6 s NE
Best window this week: Thursday 13:00 CET — 6.6 1.0 m (3.2 ft) at 13 s, glassy wind. Ratings: 0–10 for an intermediate surfer; B = beginner, A = advanced. Offshore/onshore is judged against the coast's orientation (34° faces the sea).
7-day surf forecast
| Day | Rating | Wave height | Period | Swell from | Wind | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 02 Nov | 4.9 B 2 · A 5 | 1.7–2.1 m (5.5–6.9 ft) | 8 s | NNW | 20 kt cross-onshore | 08:06–18:18 |
| Tue 03 Nov | 2.9 B 1 · A 3 | 1.9–2.0 m (6.1–6.7 ft) | 7 s | NNE | 18 kt cross-onshore | 08:07–18:17 |
| Wed 04 Nov | 5.7 B 3 · A 4 | 1.2–1.7 m (4.0–5.5 ft) | 8 s | NNW | 10 kt cross-shore | 08:08–18:15 |
| Thu 05 Nov | 6.6 B 7 · A 4 | 0.8–1.2 m (2.7–3.9 ft) | 11 s | NW | 4 kt glassy | 08:09–18:14 |
| Fri 06 Nov | 3.7 B 6 · A 2 | 0.6–0.8 m (1.9–2.5 ft) | 11 s | NW | 6 kt cross-offshore | 08:11–18:13 |
| Sat 07 Nov | 3.1 B 6 · A 1 | 0.5–0.7 m (1.6–2.2 ft) | 12 s | NW | 8 kt cross-shore | 08:12–18:12 |
| Sun 08 Nov | 1.5 B 4 · A 0 | 0.6–0.6 m (1.8–2.1 ft) | 9 s | NNW | 7 kt cross-offshore | 08:13–18:11 |
Today and tomorrow, every 3 hours
| Time | Rating | Wave | Period · from | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 13:00 | 2.0 B 1 · A 2 | 1.8 m (6.0 ft) | 6 s NNE | 20 kt E cross-onshore |
| Mon 16:00 | 1.9 B 1 · A 2 | 2.0 m (6.5 ft) | 6 s NE | 21 kt E cross-onshore |
| Mon 19:00 | 1.7 B 1 · A 2 | 2.1 m (6.9 ft) | 7 s NE | 22 kt E cross-onshore |
| Mon 22:00 | 1.8 B 0 · A 2 | 2.1 m (6.9 ft) | 7 s NE | 22 kt E cross-onshore |
| Tue 01:00 | 1.8 B 1 · A 2 | 2.0 m (6.7 ft) | 7 s NE | 22 kt ENE cross-onshore |
| Tue 04:00 | 2.4 B 1 · A 2 | 1.9 m (6.3 ft) | 7 s NNE | 19 kt E cross-onshore |
| Tue 07:00 | 2.3 B 1 · A 2 | 1.9 m (6.4 ft) | 7 s NNE | 20 kt ENE cross-onshore |
| Tue 10:00 | 2.9 B 1 · A 3 | 1.9 m (6.2 ft) | 7 s NNE | 18 kt E cross-onshore |
| Tue 13:00 | 2.9 B 1 · A 3 | 1.9 m (6.1 ft) | 7 s NNE | 17 kt ENE cross-onshore |
| Tue 16:00 | 2.8 B 1 · A 3 | 1.9 m (6.3 ft) | 8 s NNE | 18 kt ENE cross-onshore |
| Tue 19:00 | 3.2 B 1 · A 3 | 1.9 m (6.3 ft) | 8 s NNE | 16 kt ENE cross-onshore |
| Tue 22:00 | 3.3 B 1 · A 3 | 1.9 m (6.1 ft) | 7 s NNE | 16 kt E cross-onshore |
Chiclana tide chart
| Day | High and low tide (CET, height vs. mean sea level) |
|---|---|
| Mon 02 Nov | High 10:10 (+1.1 m / +3.5 ft) · Low 16:40 (-1.0 m / -3.4 ft) · High 23:10 (+0.8 m / +2.5 ft) |
| Tue 03 Nov | Low 05:00 (-0.8 m / -2.7 ft) · High 11:30 (+1.1 m / +3.6 ft) · Low 18:00 (-1.1 m / -3.6 ft) |
| Wed 04 Nov | High 00:20 (+0.9 m / +2.9 ft) · Low 06:20 (-0.9 m / -3.1 ft) · High 12:40 (+1.2 m / +4.0 ft) · Low 19:00 (-1.2 m / -4.0 ft) |
| Thu 05 Nov | High 01:20 (+1.1 m / +3.5 ft) · Low 07:20 (-1.1 m / -3.6 ft) · High 13:40 (+1.4 m / +4.4 ft) · Low 19:50 (-1.4 m / -4.5 ft) |
| Fri 06 Nov | High 02:10 (+1.2 m / +4.1 ft) · Low 08:10 (-1.3 m / -4.2 ft) · High 14:20 (+1.4 m / +4.8 ft) · Low 20:40 (-1.5 m / -4.8 ft) |
| Sat 07 Nov | High 02:50 (+1.4 m / +4.6 ft) · Low 08:50 (-1.4 m / -4.7 ft) · High 15:10 (+1.5 m / +5.0 ft) · Low 21:10 (-1.5 m / -5.0 ft) |
| Sun 08 Nov | High 03:30 (+1.5 m / +5.0 ft) · Low 09:30 (-1.5 m / -5.0 ft) · High 15:40 (+1.5 m / +5.0 ft) · Low 21:50 (-1.6 m / -5.1 ft) |
Best time to surf Chiclana
Biggest swell runs Nov–Mar: average 3.2 m (10.4 ft) in February from NW at 11 s, against 1.3 m (4.4 ft) in July (2015–2024 average). Best time to surf in Spain
Nearby spots
- 1.8 Foz 5 km · 1.8 m (6.0 ft) now
- 2.4 Casariego 26 km · 1.9 m (6.1 ft) now
- 1.7 Barrosa 54 km · 2.4 m (7.8 ft) now
- 6.1 Penarronda 57 km · 1.7 m (5.7 ft) now
- 0.3 Santá 67 km · 2.3 m (7.5 ft) now
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Waves: NOAA GFS-Wave global 0.25deg, cycle 20261102 06z (NOMADS). Tides: GOT4.10c (NASA GSFC) via pyTMD. Climatology: ECMWF ERA5 reanalysis (waves: ERA5-Ocean) via Open-Meteo.com, CC BY 4.0. Water: sea surface temperature: Open-Meteo Marine API (ECMWF / Météo-France), CC BY 4.0. Times in local time (Europe/Madrid). Forecast for the nearest open-water model point (43.75, -7.25); local bathymetry, tide and wind change conditions at the beach.