el Giber
Gerona · Spain
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el Giber is a SE-facing pebble beach on the Spain shoreline, opening onto the Balearic Sea — it catches E–S swell, and offshore W–N winds tidy the banks through april–october.
Today's surf at el Giber
Updated 02:57 spot time
el Giber surf report for Thursday 1 Oct: waves 0.9 m–1.0 m chest to head high, 1.0 m SE swell at 4.75 s. Wind up to 23 km/h NNE. Water 24°C. Best surf window around 03:00 — fun (2.5/5) with 9 km/h S wind.
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10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~20.1°C (68.2°F) on average
Jan
13.5°C
56.3°F · 11.9–15.1°C
Feb
13.1°C
55.6°F · 12.5–13.8°C
Mar
13.2°C
55.8°F · 12.3–14.3°C
Apr
14.1°C
57.4°F · 12.8–16.7°C
May
16.5°C
61.7°F · 14.4–20°C
Jun
20.2°C
68.4°F · 18–22.7°C
Jul
22.6°C
72.7°F · 20.5–25°C
Aug
23.6°C
74.5°F · 21.1–27°C
Sep
22.5°C
72.5°F · 20.2–25.6°C
Oct
20.1°C
68.2°F · 17.2–23.7°C
Nov
16.9°C
62.4°F · 15.1–19.5°C
Dec
14.7°C
58.5°F · 13.1–16.7°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
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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