Cala de Cantalars
Alicante · Spain
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A april–october staple near Alicante, Cala de Cantalars is a sand beach exposed to SE-facing swell — E–S on the forecast is when it lights up, ideally with a W–N wind.
Today's surf at Cala de Cantalars
Updated 12:16 spot time
Cala de Cantalars surf report for Sunday 27 Sept: waves 0.2 m–0.6 m knee to waist high, 0.3 m SE swell at 3.05 s. Wind up to 15 km/h E. Water 26°C. Best surf window around 16:00 — fair (2.5/5) with 15 km/h E wind.
Snapshot from the Sunday 27 Sept build — the live hourly forecast below updates every hour.
10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Know before you go
Best swell
E–S
Best wind
W–N
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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