El Circo surf break

El Circo surfForecast / Gran Canaria / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Friday 15 May 2026 WEST
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El Circo surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's El Circo sea temperature is
20.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at El Circo today?

The current surf forecast for El Circo at 6PM is: 2.1m 7s primary swell from a North direction and 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 15). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 May)6ft (1.8m)6s
Afternoon (15 May)6.5ft (2.0m)7s
Evening (15 May)7ft (2.1m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 17°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Fri
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Mon
18
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
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)
1.9
N
6
2
N
7
2.1
N
7
2.1
N
8
2.2
N
8
2
N
8
2
N
8
2
N
8
2
N
8
1.9
N
8
1.8
NNE
8
1.8
NNE
8
1.7
NNE
8
1.9
NNE
10
2
N
10
2.1
NNE
9
2.1
NNE
9
2.1
NNE
9
1.8
NNE
9
2
NNE
9
1.9
NNE
9
1.9
NNE
9
1.8
NNE
9
1.9
NNE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
281
374
437
487
564
491
494
470
463
430
416
437
412
725
767
705
705
705
516
655
639
626
540
542
Wind (km/h)
30
N
30
N
30
N
30
N
25
N
25
N
25
N
25
N
25
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
20
N
25
N
25
N
25
N
20
NNE
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
1:03PM2.11m
1:21AM2.16m
1:46PM2.19m
2:08AM2.17m
2:30PM2.23m
2:56AM2.13m
Low Tide
7:09PM0.11m
7:30AM0.01m
7:54PM0.02m
8:14AM0.02m
8:41PM-0.02m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
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7:11
7:11
7:11
7:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:45
8:45
8:45
8:45
Temp °C
19
19
19
18
17
17
17
17
18
19
19
19
18
18
18
18
18
19
19
19
18
18
17
17
14
14
14
13
12
13
13
13
14
16
16
16
14
15
15
15
15
16
16
16
14
14
13
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
10
0.1
N
17
0.2
N
17
0.2
N
16
0.3
N
16
0.4
N
15
0.5
N
14
0.6
N
13
0.6
N
13
0.7
N
13
0.7
N
12
0.7
N
12
0.8
N
11
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.7
NE
10
0.1
N
18
0.1
NW
18
0.1
NW
18
0.2
NNW
16
0.3
NW
16
Energy kJ
4
6
22
20
43
68
99
127
123
157
143
129
157
6
6
6
6
94
6
12
12
26
41
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
18
0.1
NW
9
0.1
NW
9
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
NW
11
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.2
NNE
10
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
Energy kJ
6
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
5
3
3
10
3
3
3
3
3
5
5
5
5
5
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
Energy kJ
3
4
4
3
7
7
7
8
6
6
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
N
6
2
N
7
2.1
N
7
2.1
N
8
2.2
N
8
2
N
8
2
N
8
2
N
8
2
N
8
1.9
N
8
1.8
NNE
8
1.8
NNE
8
1.7
NNE
8
1.9
NNE
10
2
N
10
2.1
NNE
9
2.1
NNE
9
2.1
NNE
9
1.8
NNE
9
2
NNE
9
1.9
NNE
9
1.9
NNE
9
1.8
NNE
9
1.9
NNE
9
Energy kJ
281
374
437
487
564
491
494
470
463
430
416
437
412
725
767
705
705
705
516
655
639
626
540
542
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
121
112
112
112
112
112
112
112
112
39
39
39
68
121
68
44
44
44
39
44
44
46
44
44
Best forecast wave conditions in Gran Canaria
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Africa)
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
2
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
6
6
5
5
4
5
5
5
9
9
7
4
4
5
8
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