Marbella surf report and forecast
Swell 1: 0.2 m 4 s ESE · Swell 2: 0.1 m 8 s WSW
Best window this week: Thursday 16:00 CET — 0.3 0.7 m (2.4 ft) at 4 s, cross-onshore wind. Ratings: 0–10 for an intermediate surfer; B = beginner, A = advanced. Offshore/onshore is judged against the coast's orientation (194° faces the sea).
7-day surf forecast
| Day | Rating | Wave height | Period | Swell from | Wind | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 02 Nov | 0.0 B 0 · A 0 | 0.1–0.3 m (0.4–0.9 ft) | 5 s | ESE | 3 kt glassy | 07:43–18:21 |
| Tue 03 Nov | 0.0 B 0 · A 0 | 0.1–0.5 m (0.4–1.5 ft) | 4 s | ESE | 6 kt glassy | 07:44–18:20 |
| Wed 04 Nov | 0.0 B 0 · A 0 | 0.2–0.6 m (0.7–1.8 ft) | 3 s | SW | 5 kt glassy | 07:45–18:19 |
| Thu 05 Nov | 0.3 B 1 · A 0 | 0.2–0.7 m (0.6–2.4 ft) | 4 s | SW | 9 kt cross-onshore | 07:46–18:18 |
| Fri 06 Nov | 0.0 B 0 · A 0 | 0.1–0.4 m (0.3–1.2 ft) | 6 s | SW | 4 kt glassy | 07:47–18:17 |
| Sat 07 Nov | 0.0 B 0 · A 0 | 0.1–0.3 m (0.2–0.9 ft) | 5 s | NE | 6 kt cross-offshore | 07:48–18:16 |
| Sun 08 Nov | 0.1 B 0 · A 0 | 0.3–0.6 m (1.0–1.9 ft) | 4 s | ESE | 7 kt cross-offshore | 07:49–18:15 |
Today and tomorrow, every 3 hours
| Time | Rating | Wave | Period · from | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 13:00 | 0.0 B 0 · A 0 | 0.2 m (0.6 ft) | 4 s E | 3 kt SE glassy |
| Mon 16:00 | 0.0 B 0 · A 0 | 0.1 m (0.5 ft) | 4 s E | 4 kt E glassy |
| Mon 19:00 | 0.0 B 0 · A 0 | 0.1 m (0.4 ft) | 8 s WSW | 3 kt ENE glassy |
| Mon 22:00 | 0.0 B 0 · A 0 | 0.1 m (0.4 ft) | 8 s WSW | 5 kt ENE cross-offshore |
| Tue 01:00 | 0.0 B 0 · A 0 | 0.1 m (0.4 ft) | 8 s WSW | 5 kt NE cross-offshore |
| Tue 04:00 | 0.0 B 0 · A 0 | 0.1 m (0.4 ft) | 3 s ESE | 5 kt NNE glassy |
| Tue 07:00 | 0.0 B 0 · A 0 | 0.1 m (0.4 ft) | 3 s ESE | 3 kt NNW glassy |
| Tue 10:00 | 0.0 B 0 · A 0 | 0.1 m (0.4 ft) | 3 s ESE | 2 kt WNW glassy |
| Tue 13:00 | 0.0 B 0 · A 0 | 0.1 m (0.4 ft) | 7 s WSW | 6 kt SW onshore |
| Tue 16:00 | 0.0 B 0 · A 0 | 0.2 m (0.6 ft) | 2 s SW | 9 kt SW cross-onshore |
| Tue 19:00 | 0.0 B 0 · A 0 | 0.2 m (0.8 ft) | 2 s SW | 9 kt SW onshore |
| Tue 22:00 | 0.1 B 0 · A 0 | 0.5 m (1.5 ft) | 4 s WSW | 9 kt WSW cross-onshore |
Marbella tide chart
| Day | High and low tide (CET, height vs. mean sea level) |
|---|---|
| Mon 02 Nov | High 09:10 (+0.1 m / +0.5 ft) · Low 14:20 (-0.1 m / -0.3 ft) · High 21:00 (+0.1 m / +0.4 ft) |
| Tue 03 Nov | Low 02:50 (-0.2 m / -0.6 ft) · High 10:20 (+0.2 m / +0.6 ft) · Low 15:50 (-0.1 m / -0.3 ft) · High 22:20 (+0.1 m / +0.4 ft) |
| Wed 04 Nov | Low 04:10 (-0.2 m / -0.6 ft) · High 11:10 (+0.2 m / +0.6 ft) · Low 17:10 (-0.1 m / -0.4 ft) · High 23:30 (+0.1 m / +0.5 ft) |
| Thu 05 Nov | Low 05:10 (-0.2 m / -0.6 ft) · High 12:00 (+0.2 m / +0.7 ft) · Low 18:10 (-0.2 m / -0.5 ft) |
| Fri 06 Nov | High 00:30 (+0.2 m / +0.6 ft) · Low 06:10 (-0.2 m / -0.6 ft) · High 12:50 (+0.2 m / +0.8 ft) · Low 18:50 (-0.2 m / -0.7 ft) |
| Sat 07 Nov | High 01:20 (+0.2 m / +0.6 ft) · Low 06:50 (-0.2 m / -0.6 ft) · High 13:30 (+0.2 m / +0.8 ft) · Low 19:30 (-0.2 m / -0.8 ft) |
| Sun 08 Nov | High 02:00 (+0.2 m / +0.7 ft) · Low 07:30 (-0.2 m / -0.6 ft) · High 14:00 (+0.2 m / +0.8 ft) · Low 20:10 (-0.3 m / -0.9 ft) |
Best time to surf Marbella
Biggest swell runs Feb–Apr: average 1.0 m (3.2 ft) in February from SE at 4 s, against 0.5 m (1.7 ft) in July (2015–2024 average). Best time to surf in Spain
Nearby spots
- 0.0 Piscinas 6 km · 0.2 m (0.6 ft) now
- 0.0 Fuengirola 17 km · 0.2 m (0.6 ft) now
- 0.0 Playa de la Carihuela 29 km · 0.2 m (0.6 ft) now
- 0.0 Guadalmar 35 km · 0.2 m (0.6 ft) now
- 0.0 El Chanquete 47 km · 0.2 m (0.6 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 (36.50, -4.50); local bathymetry, tide and wind change conditions at the beach.