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Cala Cañaveral

Oriental · Morocco

IntermediateBeach break35.406, -3.005

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An open E-facing sand beach on the Alboran Sea near Oriental, Cala Cañaveral works on NE–SE groundswell; SW–NW winds offshore, with conditions most reliable april–october.

Today's surf at Cala Cañaveral

Updated 04:17 spot time

Cala Cañaveral surf report for Thursday 1 Oct: waves 0.3 m knee to waist high, 0.3 m NE swell at 4.5 s. Wind up to 9 km/h ESE. Water 24°C. Best surf window around 02:00 — fair (2/5) with 4 km/h SE wind.

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10-day forecast

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Wave height & period

HeightPeriod

Wind

SpeedGusts
TimeRatingWavesSwellWindAir

Water temperature by month

This month: ~21°C (69.8°F) on average

Jan

16°C

60.8°F · 15.1–17.6°C

Feb

15.4°C

59.7°F · 14–16.8°C

Mar

15.8°C

60.4°F · 14.5–16.7°C

Apr

16.5°C

61.7°F · 15.1–18°C

May

18.3°C

64.9°F · 16.6–20.9°C

Jun

20.4°C

68.7°F · 19–22.8°C

Jul

22.8°C

73°F · 20.9–24.9°C

Aug

24.1°C

75.4°F · 21.4–26.6°C

Sep

23.1°C

73.6°F · 21.6–25.4°C

Oct

21°C

69.8°F · 18.7–22.8°C

Nov

18.3°C

64.9°F · 15.9–20.6°C

Dec

16.8°C

62.2°F · 15.6–18.7°C

25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.

Know before you go

Best swell

NE–SE

Best wind

SW–NW

Break type

Beach break

Best season

April–October

Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.

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