Surf spot

Cabrera

Forecast conditions and map view for Cabrera in Spain, Mediterranean. Open the interactive surf map to inspect wind, waves, and nearby spots.

Country: Spain, Mediterranean
Coordinates: 41.5069, 2.4051

Metric
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Wave height (m)	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0	0	0.1	0.2	0.3	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.3	0.4	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.1	0.1	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.1
Wave direction	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	E	E	ENE	ENE	E	E	E	E	E	SSE	SSW	SSW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SW	SSW	SSW	SSW	S	S	ENE	ENE	ENE	S	SSW	SSW	SW	SSW	ENE	ENE	NE	SE	SE
Wave period (s)	3.1	3	3	2.8	2.6	2.5	3	3	2.8	2.7	2.8	2.7	2.5	2.5	2.5	2.6	2.7	2.8	2.8	2.8	2.9	3.1	2.8	2.5	2.5	2.5	2.5	2.6	2.6	2.6	2.6	2.5	2.7	2.9	3	3.5	3.9	4	3.2	2.7	3	2.9	3.4	3.5	3.6	3.3	2.6	2.6	2.6	2.7	2.5	2.4	3.5	4.7	4.5	2.8
Wave energy (kJ)	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	0	0	1	1	1	1	0
Wind speed (km/h)	6	7.8	3.5	4.6	15.4	14.5	8.7	4.4	5.6	7.2	4.9	6.2	14.3	17.5	8	6.4	6.8	6.9	6.1	5.1	11.6	11.7	6.1	2.8	5.5	4.8	4.8	6.4	12.5	9.1	3.9	1.5	4.9	7.3	8.7	12.2	17.7	21.7	14.5	10.1	6.1	6.6	5.5	7.1	18.8	16.6	7.6	1	4.1	7.2	6.8	11.6	12.7	15.7	7.6	4
Wind direction	NNEOffshore	NNEOffshore	NNEGlassy	SEGlassy	SSEOnshore	SSEOnshore	SSEOnshore	WGlassy	NWCross-off	NWCross-off	NNWGlassy	SOnshore	SSEOnshore	SOnshore	SOnshore	WSWCross-on	WNWCross-off	NWCross-off	NWCross-off	SWCross-on	SOnshore	SOnshore	SOnshore	SWGlassy	WCross	NNWGlassy	NNEGlassy	SECross-on	SECross-on	SECross-on	ESEGlassy	SSWGlassy	WSWGlassy	ENECross-off	NECross-off	SECross-on	SSEOnshore	SOnshore	SOnshore	SOnshore	WSWCross-on	SECross-on	SSEOnshore	SWCross-on	SOnshore	SOnshore	SOnshore	SEGlassy	SWGlassy	WCross	NNEOffshore	ENECross-off	SSEOnshore	SOnshore	SSWCross-on	WGlassy

Cabrera, in the Mediterranean off Spain’s Balearic Islands, is not really a regular surf destination in the classic sense. It’s best known as the Cabrera Archipelago National Park, a protected area with clear water, rocky coastlines, and very limited access. So if you’re looking for a surf “spot,” Cabrera is more of a remote maritime reserve than a dependable wave spot.

What to expect

Wave quality: Usually small and inconsistent
Best swell direction: Mediterranean swell windows can sometimes generate rideable waves, but they’re short-lived and highly weather-dependent
Wind: Often the main factor; offshore conditions can improve the limited swell
Bottom type: Predominantly rocky coastline and reefs around the islands
Crowds: Very few to none, but access restrictions mean this is not a typical lineup scene

Important notes

Cabrera is protected, so access is controlled.
Surfing here is not commonly recommended or practical compared with mainland Spanish spots.
It’s better suited for snorkeling, diving, sailing, and nature visits than for consistent surfing.

Overall vibe

If you’re asking about Cabrera as a surf location, the honest answer is: beautiful, remote, and exposed to occasional Mediterranean pulses, but not a reliable surf spot.