Platja de lo Mar-i-cel
Tarragona · Spain
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A april–october beach on the Balearic Sea near Tarragona, Platja de lo Mar-i-cel is exposed to SE swell — E–S on the forecast is when it lights up, ideally with a W–N wind.
Today's surf at Platja de lo Mar-i-cel
Updated 05:56 spot time
Platja de lo Mar-i-cel surf report for Thursday 1 Oct: waves 0.4 m–0.9 m chest to head high, 0.4 m E swell at 4.9 s. Wind up to 17 km/h ENE. Water 26°C. Best surf window around 16:00 — fun (2.5/5) with 17 km/h ENE 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: ~22.2°C (72°F) on average
Jan
14°C
57.2°F · 12.3–16°C
Feb
13.1°C
55.6°F · 12.2–14.6°C
Mar
13.7°C
56.7°F · 11.7–15.7°C
Apr
15.2°C
59.4°F · 13.4–18.8°C
May
18.3°C
64.9°F · 15.9–22.8°C
Jun
22.2°C
72°F · 19.3–24.9°C
Jul
25°C
77°F · 22.9–27.5°C
Aug
26.3°C
79.3°F · 23.9–28.8°C
Sep
24.9°C
76.8°F · 22.9–27.6°C
Oct
22.2°C
72°F · 19.6–25°C
Nov
18.4°C
65.1°F · 15.9–22.2°C
Dec
15.7°C
60.3°F · 14.4–18.1°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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