El Golfo surfForecast / Lanzarote / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Friday 24 Apr 2026 WEST
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El Golfo surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's El Golfo sea temperature is
18.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at El Golfo today?

The current surf forecast for El Golfo at 7AM is: 1.6m 11s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Apr)5ft (1.6m)11s
Afternoon (24 Apr)5ft (1.6m)11s
Evening (24 Apr)5ft (1.5m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

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

Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
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
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
NW
12
1.8
NW
11
1.6
NW
11
1.6
NW
11
1.6
NW
11
1.6
NW
11
1.5
NW
11
1.5
NW
11
1.4
NW
11
1.3
NW
11
1.3
NW
11
1.3
NW
11
1.1
NW
10
1.1
NW
10
1.1
NW
10
1
NW
10
1
NW
10
0.8
NW
10
0.8
NW
10
1.4
N
6
1.4
N
6
1.4
N
6
1.3
N
6
1.4
N
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
946
770
574
564
606
595
534
524
466
414
364
357
261
256
217
188
185
133
116
134
148
153
122
167
Wind (km/h)
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
NNE
25
N
30
N
30
N
30
N
30
N
30
N
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
N
30
N
30
N
35
N
30
N
35
N
35
N
35
N
30
N
30
N
30
NNW
30
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
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:28AM1.66m
8:54PM1.89m
9:57AM1.70m
10:14PM1.95m
11:05AM1.81m
Low Tide
2:04AM0.60m
2:24PM0.79m
3:39AM0.59m
3:56PM0.76m
4:52AM0.51m
5:05PM0.64m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
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7:20
7:18
7:18
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8:25
8:27
8:27
Temp °C
17
17
17
17
18
18
18
17
17
17
17
18
19
19
18
17
17
17
18
18
18
18
18
17
15
14
15
14
14
14
14
13
13
13
13
14
15
15
13
12
12
12
13
13
13
13
13
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
NW
12
1.8
NW
11
1.6
NW
11
1.6
NW
11
1.6
NW
11
1.6
NW
11
1.5
NW
11
1.5
NW
11
1.4
NW
11
1.3
NW
11
1.3
NW
11
1.3
NW
11
1.1
NW
10
1.1
NW
10
1.1
NW
10
1
NW
10
1
NW
10
0.8
NW
10
0.8
NW
10
0.7
NW
9
0.7
NW
9
0.6
NW
9
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NW
9
Energy kJ
946
770
574
564
606
595
534
524
466
414
364
357
261
256
217
188
185
133
108
83
81
65
46
49
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
16
0.1
N
12
0.4
NNW
12
0.5
NNW
12
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
NW
10
0.6
NW
10
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
13
0.6
NW
9
0.1
NW
13
Energy kJ
10
3
59
86
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
39
77
76
4
4
4
4
64
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
Energy kJ
3
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
7
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
N
3
0.4
N
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.5
N
3
0.6
N
4
0.6
N
4
0.6
N
4
0.7
N
4
0.9
NNE
4
0.9
NNE
5
0.9
NNE
5
0.9
NNE
7
0.9
NNE
4
1.1
N
5
1.2
N
5
1.2
N
6
1.3
N
6
1.4
N
6
1.4
N
6
1.4
N
6
1.3
N
6
1.4
N
7
Energy kJ
1
3
3
6
9
10
10
16
28
30
32
77
33
52
75
88
116
134
148
153
122
167
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
120
13
13
13
13
201
201
201
201
201
201
201
182
201
201
230
301
301
301
230
230
201
201
201
Best forecast wave conditions in Lanzarote
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Africa)
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
6
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
7
7
6
5
5
5
6
8
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