El Arenal Surf Guide
El Arenal(Playa de Valdearenas) in Cantabria is an exposed beach break that has pretty consitent surf and can work at any time of the year. Offshore winds are from the south southeast. Windswells and groundswells in equal measure and the best swell direction is from the northwest. The beach break offers both left and right hand waves. Good surf at all stages of the tide. Relatively few surfers here, even on good days. Overcrowding can even make surfing hazardous.
El Arenal Spot Info
| Type: | Rating: | Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
|---|---|---|---|
| fairly consistent | 18.5°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing El Arenal:
The best conditions reported for surf at El Arenal occur when a Northwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the South-southeast.
El Arenal Surf:
Thursday, 4 June 2026, 08:57 Local time| Quinta-feira 04 | ||||
| 5AM | 8AM | 11AM | 2PM | |
| Wave (m) | ||||
| Período (s) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 |
| Vento (km/h) | ||||
| Estado do Vento | cross- on |
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