Papagayo - Playa Blanca surfForecast / Lanzarote / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Sunday 26 Apr 2026 WEST
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Papagayo - Playa Blanca surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Papagayo - Playa Blanca sea temperature is
19.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Papagayo - Playa Blanca today?

The current surf forecast for Papagayo - Playa Blanca at 12PM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a West direction, 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Afternoon (26 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Evening (26 Apr)2ft (0.6m)9s

Table - waves today at Papagayo - Playa Blanca. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 17°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wed
29
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NW
10
0.8
NW
10
0.8
NW
9
1.1
N
7
1.1
N
7
1.2
N
7
0.6
NW
9
1.2
N
7
1.2
N
7
1.2
N
7
1.2
N
7
1.2
N
7
1.2
N
7
1.2
N
7
1.1
N
7
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
14
0.6
WNW
14
0.7
NW
14
0.8
WNW
13
0.8
WNW
13
0.9
WNW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
133
127
119
110
110
124
49
123
123
124
124
124
128
131
113
130
127
125
138
127
186
212
209
268
Wind (km/h)
30
N
25
N
25
N
25
N
30
NNW
30
N
25
N
25
N
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
25
NW
25
NNW
15
NNW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
11:05AM1.88m
11:16PM2.12m
11:55AM2.01m
00:05AM2.21m
12:35PM2.13m
00:45AM2.27m
Low Tide
4:52AM0.56m
5:04PM0.70m
5:44AM0.45m
5:54PM0.57m
6:25AM0.37m
6:36PM0.46m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
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7:18
7:18
7:16
7:16
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8:27
8:28
8:28
8:29
Temp °C
18
18
18
18
19
18
18
17
17
17
18
18
19
18
18
18
17
17
17
18
18
18
18
18
13
14
14
14
15
14
15
14
13
13
15
15
16
14
15
15
13
14
14
15
15
15
15
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NW
10
0.8
NW
10
0.8
NW
9
0.7
NW
9
0.7
NW
9
0.6
NW
9
0.6
NW
9
0.6
NW
9
0.5
NW
8
0.5
NW
8
0.6
NW
8
0.5
NW
8
0.4
WNW
11
0.7
WNW
11
0.7
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
0.7
NW
14
0.8
WNW
13
0.8
WNW
13
0.9
WNW
12
Energy kJ
133
127
119
81
79
64
49
47
35
34
45
35
47
105
103
130
127
125
85
81
186
212
209
268
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NE
7
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
13
0.1
NW
13
0.5
NE
7
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
NNW
8
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.3
NNW
9
0.2
WNW
16
0.4
NW
15
0.6
WNW
14
0.6
WNW
14
0.7
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.9
N
7
Energy kJ
25
4
4
4
4
7
25
15
15
15
14
52
26
20
21
16
24
58
138
127
75
73
54
83
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
NW
13
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.1
NW
10
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.1
NW
17
0.1
NW
16
0.2
NNW
9
0.2
NNW
9
0.2
NNW
8
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.6
WNW
9
Energy kJ
4
4
4
4
3
7
15
15
4
14
8
19
11
10
8
8
7
17
13
14
14
53
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
N
5
1.1
N
6
1.1
N
6
1.1
N
7
1.1
N
7
1.2
N
7
1.1
N
6
1.2
N
7
1.2
N
7
1.2
N
7
1.2
N
7
1.2
N
7
1.2
N
7
1.2
N
7
1.1
N
7
1.1
N
7
1.1
N
7
1.1
N
7
1
N
7
0.9
NNW
7
0.9
NNW
7
0.9
NNW
7
0.9
NNW
7
Energy kJ
78
77
80
110
110
124
83
123
123
124
124
124
128
131
113
116
117
114
94
75
75
77
82
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
300
300
111
300
195
195
195
195
33
49
280
111
111
111
49
33
49
33
55
33
34
49
195
111
Best forecast wave conditions in Lanzarote
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Africa)
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
5
6
7
7
8
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
7
9
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