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Cala de Santa Cristina

Catalonia, Spain · Surf Forecast

Scored for
Board
Level
0
Now · Shortboard · Intermediate
Poor
Flat · Glassy · SSW
Wave
0.1m
Period
3.9s
Wind
5 km/h Cross
Tide
High

Tide · today

High · Low in 6h21
0.1m0.1m0.2m05h09h13h17h21h

5-day forecast

Scored for Shortboard · Intermediate · times in Europe/Madrid local

Tuesday

22 Sept
06:00
0.2m
4.1s
3 km/h
Offshore
09:00
0.1m
4.8s
3 km/h
Cross
12:00
0.1m
6s
6 km/h
Onshore
15:00
0.2m
5s
10 km/h
Onshore
18:00
0.2m
4.1s
9 km/h
Onshore
21:00
0.1m
3.8s
4 km/h
Cross

Wednesday

23 Sept
06:00
0.1m
3.4s
10 km/h
Offshore
09:00
0.1m
2.7s
10 km/h
Offshore
12:00
0.1m
2.9s
9 km/h
Cross
15:00
0.1m
2.9s
8 km/h
Onshore
18:00
0.1m
2.7s
7 km/h
Onshore
21:00
0.1m
2.6s
3 km/h
Cross

Thursday

24 Sept
06:00
0.1m
4.3s
2 km/h
Offshore
09:00
0.1m
4.4s
3 km/h
Cross
12:00
0.2m
4.4s
7 km/h
Onshore
15:00
0.2m
4.3s
11 km/h
Onshore
18:00
0.4m
4.2s
10 km/h
Cross
21:00
0.2m
4s
6 km/h
Cross

Friday

25 Sept
06:00
0m
2.9s
4 km/h
Offshore
09:00
0.1m
2.6s
3 km/h
Cross
12:00
0.2m
2.7s
5 km/h
Onshore
15:00
0.2m
2.7s
11 km/h
Onshore
18:00
0.2m
2.8s
8 km/h
Onshore
21:00
0.2m
3.4s
2 km/h
Cross

Saturday

26 Sept
06:00
0.2m
3.4s
4 km/h
Offshore
09:00
0.2m
3.6s
4 km/h
Cross
12:00
0.2m
3.7s
6 km/h
Onshore
15:00
0.3m
3.8s
12 km/h
Onshore
18:00
0.3m
3.7s
10 km/h
Onshore
21:00
0.3m
3.6s
5 km/h
Onshore

About Cala de Santa Cristina

Cala de Santa Cristina is a beach break in Catalonia, Spain. It's at its best on 0.5–2.5m swells from the E with light offshore winds from the NW. Every hour is scored for your board and skill level, so the rating reflects how it suits what you ride — not a one-size-fits-all star.

Break type
Beach
Bottom
Unknown
Best tide
all
Best swell direction
E
Best wind direction
NW
Ideal wave size
0.5m – 2.5m

Cala de Santa Cristina surf FAQ

Is Cala de Santa Cristina good for beginners?+

Cala de Santa Cristina is a beach break, usually breaking in the 0.5–2.5m range, and how suitable it is for beginners really depends on the size and power on the day — not a fixed label. Set the level to Beginner above and WaveCheck flags the smaller, cleaner hours worth paddling out for.

What's the best board for Cala de Santa Cristina?+

Different days call for different boards. Cala de Santa Cristina can get sizeable, so a shortboard comes into its own on bigger days, while a longboard still works when it drops small. Tap through the boards above to see the live score for whatever you'll be riding.

What are the best conditions for Cala de Santa Cristina?+

Look for 0.5–2.5m of swell from the E with light offshore winds from the NW. The 5-day forecast above scores every hour, so you can spot the window at a glance.

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