El Charco (Bajamar) surf break

El Charco (Bajamar) surfForecast / Tenerife / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Wednesday 13 May 2026 WEST
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El Charco (Bajamar) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's El Charco (Bajamar) sea temperature is
20.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at El Charco (Bajamar) today?

The current surf forecast for El Charco (Bajamar) at 9AM is: 1.5m 11s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.6m 3s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 May)5ft (1.5m)11s
Afternoon (13 May)5ft (1.5m)11s
Evening (13 May)4.5ft (1.4m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 17°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
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
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
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)
1.7
N
12
1.6
N
12
1.6
N
11
1.5
N
11
1.5
N
11
1.4
N
11
1.4
N
11
1.4
N
11
1.3
N
10
1.3
N
10
1.2
N
10
1.1
N
10
1.2
N
10
1.2
N
9
1.2
N
9
1.1
N
9
1.1
N
9
1
N
9
0.7
N
8
1.4
N
8
1.5
N
7
1.6
N
7
1.6
N
7
1.6
N
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
800
690
655
556
546
457
448
440
352
338
282
228
262
246
235
198
189
146
68
257
246
279
276
283
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
15
N
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
15
NW
15
NNW
25
N
25
N
25
N
30
N
25
N
25
N
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:01PM1.83m
11:39AM1.81m
11:50PM1.96m
12:23PM1.96m
00:37AM2.06m
1:06PM2.08m
Low Tide
5:24AM0.31m
5:40PM0.40m
6:08AM0.17m
6:27PM0.25m
6:51AM0.07m
7:12PM0.12m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:16
7:15
7:15
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:46
8:47
8:47
Temp °C
18
17
17
18
18
19
19
18
18
18
17
18
18
18
18
18
17
17
18
18
19
19
18
18
16
15
15
15
15
16
16
15
16
16
14
15
15
15
14
15
15
15
14
14
15
15
14
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
N
12
1.6
N
12
1.6
N
11
1.5
N
11
1.5
N
11
1.4
N
11
1.4
N
11
1.4
N
11
1.3
N
10
1.3
N
10
1.2
N
10
1.1
N
10
1.2
N
10
0.2
WNW
10
1.2
N
9
1.1
N
9
1.1
N
9
1
N
9
0.7
N
8
0.2
WNW
9
0.2
WNW
9
0.2
WNW
9
0.2
WNW
9
0.2
N
16
Energy kJ
800
690
655
556
546
457
448
440
352
338
282
228
262
11
235
198
189
146
68
8
8
8
8
19
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
N
12
0.4
N
12
0.4
N
12
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.1
W
8
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.1
N
18
0.1
N
17
0.2
N
17
0.2
N
16
0.2
WNW
9
Energy kJ
44
44
41
3
3
3
6
6
6
12
12
12
12
1
10
10
10
9
9
6
6
22
20
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
15
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
18
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
16
0.1
NE
5
0.1
NE
5
0.1
W
7
0.1
S
18
0.1
N
16
Energy kJ
4
9
9
9
9
9
6
1
1
1
1
7
5
1
1
1
6
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.5
NE
3
0.6
NE
3
0.6
NE
4
0.7
NE
4
0.7
NE
4
0.8
NE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.6
NE
5
0.4
N
3
0.7
NE
5
1.2
N
9
0.9
NNE
4
0.8
NNE
5
0.4
N
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.9
NNW
5
1.4
N
8
1.5
N
7
1.6
N
7
1.6
N
7
1.6
N
8
Energy kJ
4
3
5
6
10
15
15
19
11
15
17
3
27
246
34
32
3
3
49
257
246
279
276
283
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
2
2
61
61
62
62
21
21
21
464
31
60
464
458
464
60
31
31
464
464
61
62
62
62
Best forecast wave conditions in Tenerife
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Africa)
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
4
3
1
4
4
3
4
3
1
2
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
9
8
7
9
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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