El Charco (Bajamar) surf break

El Charco (Bajamar) surfForecast / Tenerife / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Friday 16 Jan 2026 WET
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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
19.9° 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 10AM is: 2.1m 16s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.1m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00am January 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jan)7ft (2.1m)16s
Afternoon (16 Jan)7ft (2.1m)14s
Evening (16 Jan)6ft (1.9m)14s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Mon
19
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
2
0
0
1
2
1
2
2
0
2
!
0
0
2
0
0
0
!
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
NW
2
NW
2.1
NW
2.1
NW
2.1
NW
2.1
NW
1.9
NW
1.8
NW
2.2
NNW
2.2
NNW
2.5
NNW
3
NNW
3
NNW
3
NNW
3.5
NNW
3
NNW
3
NNW
3
NNW
3
NNW
3
NNW
3.5
NNW
3.5
NNW
3.5
NNW
3.5
NNW
Period(s) (?)181616151414141313131616161615141414131312121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)181821092107196718631641130411791647167237404136454748194653430442453840330534513424373734863069
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNE
15
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
15
WNW
25
N
25
N
20
N
15
N
20
N
20
NNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
25
W
30
W
35
WNW
35
WNW
25
NNW
20
N
25
N
25
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:13PM
1.65
12:29AM
1.83
12:50PM
1.73
1:05AM
1.94
1:24PM
1.81
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:13PM
0.44
6:44AM
0.36
6:49PM
0.35
7:19AM
0.27
7:22PM
0.27
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Mon
19
Sunrise--7:58-------7:58-------7:58-----
Sunset-----6:30-------6:31-------6:31--
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-----11-----------112---
Temp. °C151616171717171717171716171616161616171818181818
Feels °C (?)131414151514121315131313131313131211121315151413
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