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El Arenal surfForecast / Tenerife / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Sunday 11 Jan 2026 WET
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El Arenal surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's El Arenal sea temperature is
20.1° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at El Arenal today?

The current surf forecast for El Arenal at 5AM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm January 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jan)3ft (0.9m)12s
Afternoon (12 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Evening (12 Jan)2ft (0.6m)12s

Table - waves today at El Arenal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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12 DaysHourly
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Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
NNW
1.1
NNW
0.9
NNW
0.9
NNW
0.9
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.7
NNW
0.6
NNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.7
NW
0.9
NW
0.9
NW
0.9
NNW
1.5
NNW
2.5
NNW
3
NNW
3.5
NNW
3
NNW
3
NNW
3
NNW
3
NNW
2.5
NNW
2.5
NNW
Period(s) (?)141313131212121212121212121415151414131313131312
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)421402303289217164145107103981472021953281083307239684018347831362817248019551708
Wind
(km/h)
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
NNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
WNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
N
20
N
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
NE
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
on		ononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:50PM
1.45
8:14AM
1.44
9:03PM
1.45
9:32AM
1.42
10:11PM
1.51
10:39AM
1.47
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:57AM
0.77
2:35PM
0.71
3:20AM
0.76
3:46PM
0.70
4:31AM
0.68
4:46PM
0.63
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Sunrise----7:58-------7:58-------7:58---
Sunset-------6:27-------6:28-------6:29
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
--------------1---------
Temp. °C171716161617171717171717181818181817171717181717
Feels °C (?)141514141516171616151514161614131412131112131213
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