Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Circo today (16 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for El Circo at 1PM is: 1.2m 7s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at El Circo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sun afternoon, min 21°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | N 7 | NE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
177 | 199 | 172 | 147 | 143 | 62 | 69 | 79 | 163 | 173 | 151 | 197 | 207 | 212 | 217 | 197 | 197 | 197 | 190 | 147 | 136 | 133 | 130 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 4:22AM2.01m | 4:36PM2.14m | 4:59AM1.91m | 5:14PM1.95m | 5:35AM1.78m | 5:53PM1.75m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:19AM0.17m | 10:48PM0.18m | 10:56AM0.29m | 11:22PM0.34m | 11:36AM0.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 |
Feels °C | 20 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | N 7 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NW 8 |
33 | 33 | 172 | 147 | 143 | 62 | 69 | 61 | 163 | 41 | 47 | 197 | 207 | 212 | 217 | 197 | 197 | 197 | 190 | 147 | 136 | 133 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | NW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | N 7 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | S 15 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | S 13 |
14 | 3 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 54 | 45 | 52 | 50 | 5 | 3 | 26 | 26 | 16 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | S 14 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 9 | NW 8 | W 8 | NE 7 | W 8 | SW 15 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | S 13 | NW 8 | — |
3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 31 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | — | — | — | — | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 |
177 | 199 | — | — | — | — | 59 | 79 | — | 173 | 151 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 130 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 44 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 15 | 39 | 44 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 44 | 44 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 44 | 15 | 39 | 46 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Gran Canaria | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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)













