Right now

Right now the waves are 1 m, with a period of 11 s, from NE, the wind is 14 kn, from E, Cross-offshore, and the tide is rising, high water at 06:41 PM.

What fits this spot: the wind and the tide. What does not: the swell's direction and the size.

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About this break

BreakPoint break
WaveRight
BottomSand, Uneven reef
Best tideLow, Low to mid, Mid, Mid to high
Best swell fromSWWSWWWNWNW
Best wind fromNE
Offshore wind fromNE
Size it works at1.8–2.4 m

The sea now

Tarifa-coast-buoy

Buoy 5 km away

Waves: 0.6 m
Period: 7 s
Direction: –

Measured 3 hr. ago

Tarifa

Wind station 3 km away

Wind: 20 kn
Gusts: 29 kn
Direction: ECross-offshore

Measured 1 hr. ago

Next tides

High tide16 Fri 06:41 PM1.1 m
Low tide17 Sat 12:27 AM0.5 m
High tide17 Sat 07:30 AM1.1 m
Low tide17 Sat 12:44 PM0.6 m
High tide17 Sat 07:33 PM1 m
Low tide18 Sun 01:18 AM0.6 m

The week

7 days	Biggest wave	Wind at noon
16 Fri	1.3 m6 sE	15 knE
17 Sat	0.8 m13 sNW	3 knSE
18 Sun	0.7 m10 sWNW	3 knSW
19 Mon	0.8 m8 sE	7 knESE
20 Tue	0.8 m5 sWSW	9 knWSW
21 Wed	0.6 m13 sW	7 knWNW
22 Thu	0.4 m11 sWNW	0 knS

Forecast fetched 3 hr. ago. The map has a fresher one.

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Sources

Waves: Puertos del Estado. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information; https://doi.org/10.48670/moi-00043 (copernicus-marine)
Tides: TICON-4 (cc-by-4.0)
Forecast: Weather data by Open-Meteo.com, CC BY 4.0, Credit asked by Open-Meteo: German Weather Service DWD, Wave forecast from Météo-France, generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information, This service is based on data and products of the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF), Weather forecast from NOAA (cc-by-4.0)This ECMWF data is published under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licence, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/. ECMWF does not accept any liability whatsoever for any error or omission in the data, their availability, or for any loss or damage arising from their use.