El Charco (Bajamar) surf break

El Charco (Bajamar) surfForecast / Tenerife / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Tuesday 19 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 normal for this time of year)

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

The current surf forecast for El Charco (Bajamar) at 6AM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 1.1m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 May)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Afternoon (19 May)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Evening (19 May)3.5ft (1.0m)7s

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 morning, min 17°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NW
13
1.1
N
8
0.8
NW
12
1.1
N
7
0.8
NW
12
0.8
NW
12
1
N
7
1
NE
7
0.5
NW
16
0.8
NW
16
1.1
NW
15
1.3
NW
14
1.6
NW
14
1.6
NW
13
1.6
NW
12
1.6
NW
12
1.5
NW
12
1.3
NW
12
1.3
NW
11
1.2
NW
11
1.2
NW
11
1.1
NW
11
1.1
NW
11
1.1
NW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
199
149
175
117
167
158
92
100
132
306
512
676
885
821
736
700
614
486
406
350
338
293
254
277
Wind (km/h)
20
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
15
N
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
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
High Tide
3:50AM2.00m
4:09PM2.13m
4:43AM1.87m
5:02PM2.04m
5:42AM1.72m
6:01PM1.93m
Low Tide
9:50AM0.18m
10:28PM0.11m
10:40AM0.30m
11:26PM0.23m
11:35AM0.44m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:11
7:11
7:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:51
8:51
8:52
Temp °C
18
17
17
18
18
18
18
18
17
17
17
18
19
19
19
18
18
18
17
18
19
19
19
18
16
15
15
15
15
15
15
16
15
15
16
17
18
18
18
17
17
18
15
17
17
17
17
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NW
13
0.6
NNW
12
0.8
NW
12
1.1
N
7
0.8
NW
12
0.8
NW
12
1
N
7
0.9
N
7
0.8
N
7
0.8
N
7
1.1
NW
15
1.3
NW
14
1.6
NW
14
1.6
NW
13
1.6
NW
12
1.6
NW
12
1.5
NW
12
1.3
NW
12
1.3
NW
11
1.2
NW
11
1.2
NW
11
1.1
NW
11
1.1
NW
11
1.1
NW
10
Energy kJ
199
103
175
117
167
158
92
72
63
61
512
676
885
821
736
700
614
486
406
350
338
293
254
277
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
16
0.4
NW
10
0.1
NW
16
0.6
NNW
12
0.1
NW
15
0.2
WNW
15
0.6
NNW
11
0.6
NNW
11
0.6
NNW
11
0.8
NW
16
0.7
N
6
0.7
NW
10
0.5
NE
7
0.8
NNE
7
0.7
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.7
NNE
7
0.5
NE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.3
NNW
13
0.2
NNW
13
0.1
W
16
Energy kJ
5
37
10
94
8
21
81
78
75
306
39
104
24
53
41
32
42
23
30
35
17
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
16
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NE
7
0.5
NW
16
0.6
NW
10
0.6
NW
10
0.7
N
6
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.2
NNW
15
Energy kJ
10
24
20
12
132
84
79
35
1
1
1
21
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
N
8
1.1
N
8
1.1
N
7
0.9
NE
7
1.1
N
7
1.1
N
7
1
NE
7
1
NE
7
1.1
NE
7
0.5
N
3
0.4
N
3
0.3
N
3
0.6
N
6
0.8
NNE
7
0.8
NNE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.7
N
7
0.7
N
6
0.7
N
6
Energy kJ
153
149
120
77
113
117
91
100
121
6
3
2
25
53
53
29
43
36
33
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
59
21
21
60
61
62
60
21
21
21
21
2
21
21
21
17
21
21
17
17
21
21
60
60
Best forecast wave conditions in Tenerife
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Africa)
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
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