El Comedor surfForecast / Gran Canaria / Spain

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Thursday 23 Apr 2026 WEST
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El Comedor surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's El Comedor sea temperature is
19.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for El Comedor this week:

The most powerful waves expected at El Comedor in the next 16 days are 1.8m 14s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Apr 23) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.1m 11s period and expected on Thursday (Apr 23) at 1PM.

Wave TypeTime (WEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 7AM (Thu 23rd Apr)6ft (1.8m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for El Comedor over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 16°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun morning, min 16°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
NNW
12
1.9
NNW
13
1.7
NW
12
1.4
NW
12
1.4
NW
12
1.3
NW
11
1.1
NW
11
1.1
NW
10
0.9
NW
10
1.3
NNE
6
1.4
NNE
7
1.7
N
8
1.7
N
7
1.6
N
7
1.5
N
7
1.6
N
7
1.4
N
7
1.5
NNW
6
1.7
N
7
1.6
N
7
1.6
N
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1064
1144
781
488
488
389
297
253
142
119
180
329
294
239
198
220
178
156
270
243
267
Wind (km/h)
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
N
20
NNE
20
N
25
N
20
N
25
N
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
N
15
NNW
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
6:51AM1.59m
7:18PM1.74m
8:22AM1.50m
8:47PM1.71m
9:52AM1.53m
10:08PM1.77m
10:59AM1.64m
11:10PM1.87m
11:49AM1.77m
11:58PM1.95m
12:29PM1.88m
00:39AM2.01m
1:04PM1.97m
1:15AM2.04m
Low Tide
12:45PM0.65m
1:59AM0.55m
2:18PM0.74m
3:35AM0.54m
3:50PM0.70m
4:47AM0.46m
4:58PM0.60m
5:39AM0.36m
5:49PM0.48m
6:19AM0.29m
6:30PM0.38m
6:53AM0.23m
7:06PM0.29m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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7:28
7:28
7:26
7:26
7:26
7:24
7:24
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8:30
8:31
8:31
8:32
8:34
8:34
8:35
Temp °C
18
18
17
18
19
18
19
19
18
19
19
18
19
19
18
19
19
18
19
19
18
17
17
15
16
17
16
18
17
15
16
16
15
16
15
15
15
16
16
17
18
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
NNW
12
1.9
NNW
13
1.7
NW
12
1.4
NW
12
1.4
NW
12
1.3
NW
11
1.1
NW
11
1.1
NW
10
0.9
NW
10
0.7
NW
10
0.7
NW
9
0.1
NW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.4
NW
11
0.5
NW
10
0.5
NW
14
0.6
WNW
13
0.6
NW
12
0.7
NW
12
0.6
NW
12
0.6
WNW
11
Energy kJ
1064
1144
781
488
488
389
297
253
142
94
84
6
13
30
49
103
118
124
149
112
81
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NNW
15
0.1
S
11
0.1
NE
6
0.3
NNW
15
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.5
NE
7
0.1
S
11
0.1
W
13
0.2
WNW
12
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
8
0.2
WNW
16
0.5
NW
10
0.4
NW
9
0.6
NE
7
0.1
N
12
Energy kJ
188
2
1
43
9
9
8
2
25
2
3
14
35
17
26
47
21
39
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
13
0.1
N
11
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
11
0.1
N
9
0.1
S
10
0.2
WNW
16
0.3
NW
15
0.1
N
12
Energy kJ
4
3
2
3
2
2
2
26
34
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
N
3
0.5
NNE
3
0.5
NE
4
0.8
NNE
4
0.9
NE
5
0.8
NE
5
1.3
NNE
5
1.3
NNE
6
1.4
NNE
7
1.7
N
8
1.7
N
7
1.6
N
7
1.5
N
7
1.6
N
7
1.4
N
7
1.5
NNW
6
1.7
N
7
1.6
N
7
1.6
N
7
Energy kJ
3
7
7
19
32
40
83
119
180
329
294
239
198
220
178
156
270
243
267
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
2
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
11
11
37
11
116
37
37
37
116
72
37
37
98
37
37
36
36
36
36
37
37
Best forecast wave conditions in Gran Canaria
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
2
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Africa)
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
9
5
4
4
4
4
6
8
5
7
5
5
9
9
5
8
5
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Information about the El Comedor Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for El Comedor provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at El Comedor can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our El Comedor surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (El Comedor) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for El Comedor may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a holiday in Gran Canaria? If you are looking for accommodation near El Comedor, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Gran Canaria, consider staying in Arucas which is 4 km (2 miles) away. Other places in and around Gran Canaria where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Galdar which is 10 km (6 miles) away, Las Palmas, Santa Brigida and Telde.

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