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Icon EU 7 km

DWD ICON EU 7

UKMO Global 10

DWD ICON Global 11

MF Arpege EU 11

GFS GRAPES 13

GFS global 13

BOM ACCESS 15

GEM Global 15

ECMWF IFS 25

GFS GraphCast 25

ECMWF AIFS 28

ECMWF IFS 44

JMA gSM 55

MF Arpege 55

Model	Icon EU 7 km run: 06/05 02:55																																																																Icon Global 11 km run: 06/05 02:55																																					GFS 13 km run: 06/05 02:55
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Wind Dir.
Wind Spd. (kn)	2	1	1	2	5	7	10	11	10	10	10	7	5	3	2	1	1	2	4	5	6	8	8	8	9	8	6	4	2	3	3	7	10	12	13	14	14	14	13	12	10	8	3	1	2	4	5	6	6	6	5	4	4	4	4	3	2	1	2	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	3	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	4	4	5	7	9	9	8	7	7	4	5	7	9	11	13	14	15	17	17	16	15	13	11	6	5	4	2	1	2	3	4	5	5	5	4	4	3	5	4	3	2	3	4	4	5	6	6	5	4	3	3	5	4	4	3	4	5	5	6	7	8	7	6	6	5	5	5	4	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	5	6	7	6	5	5	4	4	3	3	3	4	4	5	5	7	8	7	6	6	5	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	5	5	5	2	2	3	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	3	2	1	2	3	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	3	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	5	6	9	10
Gusts (kn)	5	4	4	6	11	15	21	22	22	22	22	22	16	12	5	5	3	6	10	12	14	17	18	18	19	19	17	13	5	6	8	15	21	26	28	29	30	29	29	28	25	21	6	7	8	9	11	13	15	15	14	14	12	11	10	9	6	7	8	9	11	12	14	13	12	11	10	9	8	8	7	11	15	20	20	21	22	22	23	24	25	26	27	23	10	13	16	18	22	25	28	30	32	34	32	30	28	25	8	7	6	6	4	3	3	3	5	6	6	6	5	4	7	6	6	5	6	8	9	9	10	10	9	8	6	5	8	9	9	9	10	10	10	9	9	8	8	9	9	10	8	8	9	9	9	8	8	9	9	10	10	11	11	10	9	9	9	9	10	10	10	10	10	11	12	14	15	14	9	9	9	9	8	7	6	6	6	6	7	8	8	8	2	3	5	7	8	9	10	11	11	10	9	7	6	5	1	3	5	6	6	6	5	5	5	4	4	4	3	2	10	11	13	14	14	13	13	13	13	14	14	14	14
Wave Direction
Wave Ht. (m)	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.7	0.7	0.8	0.9	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.7	0.7	0.6	0.3	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.3	0.4	0.5	0.6	0.7	0.8	0.9	1.0	1.0	1.1	1.0	0.9	0.9	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.6	0.6	0.7	0.8	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.9	1.0	1.0	0.9	0.9	0.8
Wave Per.	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Energy (Kj)	5	4	5	5	6	7	9	11	11	11	10	8	6	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	5	9	13	15	18	20	18	16	13	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	5	6	8	10	11	12	13	14	14	15	14	12	10
Temp. (°C)	15	17	19	21	21	21	21	22	22	23	22	22	22	21	15	16	18	19	20	20	21	21	21	22	22	22	21	20	15	17	18	19	19	20	21	22	21	22	21	21	20	20	14	16	18	20	21	21	22	22	22	22	22	21	20	19	16	17	19	20	21	21	22	22	22	22	21	21	20	20	17	17	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	16	16	17	18	19	19	20	20	21	21	20	19	19	18	15	17	20	22	23	24	24	24	24	24	24	23	22	21	17	17	18	18	19	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	19	19	15	17	18	20	21	22	23	23	24	24	24	23	23	22	17	18	21	23	24	25	26	26	25	25	25	25	25	24	17	19	21	23	24	25	26	27	27	27	27	26	26	24	18	19	22	24	26	27	28	29	29	29	29	29	28	27	20	21	23	24	25	26	26	27	27	27	26	25	25	24	21	22	23	25	26	26	27	27	27	27	27	27	26	25	20	21	23	25	26	27	28	29	29	29	28	27	27
Rain (mm)																																																																							1.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	1.9	1.9	1.9	2.4	2.4	2.4	0.9	0.9	0.9																														0.1	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.1
Cloud Cov. (%)		25	2	3	62	13	100	47	49	13	29	80	100	100	72	86	72	86	74	81	30	7		19					5	2	19	89	100	62	53	37	11	24	37	13			29	50	71	92	61	31		2	5	7	5	2		10	76	82	88	94	69	44	19	16	14	11	7	4		19	83	89	94	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	75		16	32	48	32	16		20	41	61	73	84	96	68					12	23	35	57	78	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	87	75	62	54	47	39	58	77	96	84	100	90	81	71	67	64	60	61	63	64	43	21		12	8	8	7	7	11	15	19	45	71	97	98	99	100	74	2	4	6	8	8	9	9	9	8	8	9	9	10	11	7	24	41	58	40	22	4	3	3	2	1	1				23	46	69	67	64	62	74	85	97	97	98	98	99	100	100	100	100	87	73	60	40	20					1	16	11	7	2	2	2	2	1	1
Tide Ht.	-0.1	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.0	-0.0	-0.1	-0.1	-0.1	-0.1	-0.1	-0.1	-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.1	-0.0	-0.1	-0.1	-0.2	-0.1	-0.1	-0.1	-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.1	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.0	-0.0	-0.1	-0.2	-0.2	-0.1	-0.2	-0.2	-0.1	-0.0	0.1	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.0	-0.1	-0.2	-0.2	-0.2	-0.2	-0.2	-0.2	-0.1	-0.0	0.1	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.1	-0.0	-0.1	-0.2	-0.2	-0.2	-0.2	-0.2	-0.2	-0.1	0.0	0.1	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.1	-0.1	-0.2	-0.2	-0.2	-0.3	-0.3	-0.2	-0.1	-0.0	0.1	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.0	-0.1	-0.2	-0.2	-0.2	-0.3	-0.2	-0.2	-0.1	0.0	0.1	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.1	-0.1	-0.2	-0.1	-0.2	-0.3	-0.3	-0.2	-0.1	-0.0	0.1	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.0	-0.1	0.0	-0.1	-0.2	-0.3	-0.2	-0.2	-0.1	0.0	0.1	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.1	-0.0	0.1	-0.0	-0.2	-0.2	-0.3	-0.2	-0.1	-0.0	0.0	0.1	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.0	-0.1	-0.2	-0.2	-0.2	-0.2	-0.1	-0.0	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.0	-0.1	-0.2	-0.2	-0.2	-0.2	-0.1	-0.0	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.0	-0.1	-0.1	-0.2	-0.2	-0.1	-0.1	-0.0	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.0	-0.1	-0.1	-0.2	-0.2	-0.1	-0.1	-0.0	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.0	-0.0	-0.1	-0.2	-0.2	-0.1	-0.1	-0.0	0.1
Tide Dir.				high							low								high							low								high						low			low						high						low		low							high					low		low							high						low		low							high					low		low							high								low							high								low						high								low							high								low							high								low							high		high						low							high		high						low									high						low
Tide Time				11:50							18:30								12:50							19:20								13:40						19:40			08:00						14:20						20:10		08:30							15:00					20:30		08:50							15:40						21:00		09:20							16:20					21:30		09:50							16:50								10:30							17:20								11:10						17:50								11:50							18:30								12:30							19:10								13:20							20:10		08:00						14:20							21:20		09:20						15:30									10:50						16:40

Level: Intermediate, Expert

Type: Ocean

Water type: Small wave, Medium wave

Water hazards: Swimmers, Mole

Water quality: Clean

Infos: A sand bank outside the port creates great waves, which easily gets 3-5 m in good conditions. Not for beginners though.

Beach type & size: Sand - Medium

Infos: Beach is very crowded during summer weekends, and kite launching difficult. Winter months are perfect.

Identified hazards: Bystanders

Beachgoer: May, June, July, August, September

Weather specificities: Air in winter 20C, in summer between 25 and 35C. Water between 18C in winter and 23C in summer. Winter long wetsuit, summer shorty or shorts, rest of year shorty.

Wind type: Thermal, Frontal

Wind specificities: This is a winterspot. Usually westerly winds. Sometimes easter wind also. The spot is suitable for both directions. Best with Poniente.

Best months: January, February, March

Access description: by Car - East of Marbella. In Artola look out for signs to Cabopino and the small harbour. Take the beach east of the harbour.

Specific rules: Time

Extra: Kiting from beach forbidden in summer. No restrictions in winter.

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Tide moment:

+/- 2hrs around the high tide

mid tide

+/- 2hrs around the low tide

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