Playa del Chorrillo
Málaga · Spain
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Playa del Chorrillo is a S-facing sand beach on the Spain shoreline, opening onto the Alboran Sea — it catches SE–SW swell, and offshore NW–NE winds tidy the banks through april–october.
Today's surf at Playa del Chorrillo
Updated 07:05 spot time
Playa del Chorrillo surf report for Thursday 1 Oct: waves 0.1 m–0.2 m ankle to knee high, 0.2 m ESE swell at 3.7 s. Wind up to 8 km/h SE. Water 23°C. Best surf window around 00:00 — flat (0.5/5) with 4 km/h SW 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°C (68°F) on average
Jan
15.4°C
59.7°F · 14–17.1°C
Feb
15°C
59°F · 13.7–16.5°C
Mar
15.3°C
59.5°F · 13.8–16.3°C
Apr
16.3°C
61.3°F · 14.9–17.8°C
May
17.9°C
64.2°F · 15–21.3°C
Jun
19.9°C
67.8°F · 16–22.8°C
Jul
22.6°C
72.7°F · 20.1–25.4°C
Aug
24°C
75.2°F · 21.2–26.6°C
Sep
22.7°C
72.9°F · 20.2–25.2°C
Oct
20°C
68°F · 17–22.4°C
Nov
17.5°C
63.5°F · 14.6–21.5°C
Dec
16.1°C
61°F · 14.4–18.3°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
SE–SW
Best wind
NW–NE
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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