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Arinaga surfForecast / Gran Canaria / Spain
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Friday 10 Apr 2026 WESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Arinaga surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Arinaga sea temperature is
19.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Arinaga this week:
The surf forecast for Arinaga over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Apr 17) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 7s. Another secondary swell of 0.4m and 5s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Arinaga in the next 16 days are 2.3m 16s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Apr 13) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.2m 16s period and expected on Monday (Apr 13) at 1AM.
| Wave Type | Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7PM (Fri 17th Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 7PM (Fri 17th Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 1PM (Mon 13th Apr) | 7.5ft (2.3m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Arinaga over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri morning, strong winds from the NNE by Sun afternoon). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | |||||||||||||||
| AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 17 | 15 |
Wave (?)Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 2052 | 799 | 855 | 878 | 813 | 797 | 766 | 812 | 1519 | 2488 | 2545 | 1419 | 815 | 669 | 500 | 464 | 352 | 284 | 172 | 834 | 860 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross | cross | on | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 8:32PM 1.39 | 9:38AM 1.28 | 10:00PM 1.49 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 1:41PM 0.85 | 3:21AM 0.77 | 3:34PM 0.80 | ||||||||||||||||||
Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | |||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 7:41 | - | - | 7:41 | - | - | 7:39 | - | - | 7:39 | - | - | 7:37 | - | - | 7:37 | - | - | 7:35 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 8:22 | - | - | 8:23 | - | - | 8:23 | - | - | 8:24 | - | - | 8:24 | - | - | 8:25 | - | - | 8:25 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 23 | 26 | 26 |
| Feels °C (?) | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 21 | 25 | 23 |
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Information about the Arinaga Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Arinaga provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Arinaga can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Arinaga surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Arinaga) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Arinaga may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Are you planning a holiday in Gran Canaria? If you are looking for accommodation near Arinaga, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Gran Canaria, consider staying in Aguimes which is 8 km (5 miles) away. Other places in and around Gran Canaria where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Ingenio which is 9 km (6 miles) away, Santa Lucia, Telde and San Bartolome.
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