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El Golfo surfForecast / Lanzarote / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Sunday 11 Jan 2026 WET
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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
19.4° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at El Golfo today?

The current surf forecast for El Golfo at 8AM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am January 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)14s
Afternoon (11 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)15s
Evening (11 Jan)5ft (1.5m)14s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wed
14
3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
3
1
1
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
NNW
0.6
NNW
0.7
NNW
0.7
NNW
1.3
NNW
1.4
NNW
1.5
NNW
1.4
NNW
1.3
NNW
1.2
NNW
1.1
NNW
1
N
1
N
0.9
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.7
N
0.6
WNW
0.7
NW
0.9
NW
1
NW
1.1
NW
2.2
NW
2.5
NW
3
NW
Period(s) (?)131214131514141313131212121211111212121211151414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1069819217868776381565160849938629428422416411299147236273249208930093230
Wind
(km/h)
25
NE
25
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
10
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
10
ENE
5
ENE
5
E
10
ESE
0
S
5
N
10
NW
10
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
35
N
30
N
30
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offglasscross-
on		oncross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:09AM
1.74
7:54PM
1.65
8:20AM
1.63
9:07PM
1.65
9:38AM
1.61
10:15PM
1.71
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:27PM
0.76
1:59AM
0.86
2:37PM
0.81
3:22AM
0.85
3:49PM
0.80
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wed
14
Sunrise--7:50-------7:50-------7:50-----
Sunset-----6:15-------6:15-------6:16--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-------------------11---
Temp. °C161616171817161615151518191717171717171718171717
Feels °C (?)121213141615141414151517191616161514141313111111
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