Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Arenal today (19 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for El Arenal at 6PM is: 1.6m 10s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.8m 11s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (19 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (19 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at El Arenal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed morning, min 21°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 12 | NNE 9 | NNE 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 252 | 301 | 399 | 530 | 573 | 669 | 584 | 584 | 581 | 648 | 630 | 618 | 552 | 480 | 437 | 444 | 444 | 331 | 326 | 316 | 223 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:34AM1.43m | 9:38PM1.32m | 9:57AM1.51m | 10:43PM1.45m | 10:52AM1.65m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:23PM0.77m | 3:34AM0.82m | 4:33PM0.66m | 4:39AM0.70m | 5:17PM0.51m | ||||||||||||||||
 | | | |  |  | | |  | |  | | |  | | | | | | | | |
 | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NNE 9 | NNE 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 |
| kJ | 181 | 301 | 399 | 530 | 573 | 669 | 584 | 584 | 496 | 468 | 402 | 328 | 328 | 282 | 356 | 358 | 277 | 211 | 326 | 316 | 223 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 |
| kJ | 252 | 197 | 197 | 109 | 68 | 306 | 400 | 479 | 581 | 648 | 630 | 618 | 552 | 480 | 437 | 444 | 444 | 331 | 132 | 129 | 94 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 18 | NW 17 | NNW 11 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 |
| kJ | 42 | 25 | 25 | 112 | 188 | 47 | 100 | 93 | 131 | 89 | 88 | 166 | 163 | 148 | 80 | 75 | 75 | 48 | 73 | 46 | 45 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 29 | 42 | 33 | 35 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 20 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 62 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Tenerife | |||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Africa) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | |||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)- Wind Speed (km/h)
FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website
The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our El Arenal surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.
Nearest