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El Medano surf break

El Medano surfForecast / Tenerife / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Saturday 14 Feb 2026 WET
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El Medano surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's El Medano sea temperature is
19.5° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at El Medano today?

The current surf forecast for El Medano at 7AM is: 2.1m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm February 14). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Feb)7ft (2.2m)6s
Afternoon (15 Feb)7.5ft (2.3m)6s
Evening (15 Feb)6.5ft (2.0m)10s

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

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Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 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 (?)
2
NE
2.1
NE
2.1
NE
2.1
NE
2.2
NE
2.2
NE
2.3
NE
2.1
NE
2
NE
1.8
NE
1.6
NE
1.3
NE
1.1
NE
0.9
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.8
NE
0.7
NE
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
Period(s) (?)666667661010999888887714141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)29735036132839842743134571257341428717610569654645655238404040
Wind
(km/h)
35
NE
40
NE
40
NE
35
NE
40
NE
40
NE
40
NE
40
NE
30
NE
30
NE
20
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
10
ENE
10
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on		crosscrosscross-
on		crosscrosscrosscross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:06AM
1.75
12:27PM
1.66
12:39AM
1.90
12:59PM
1.78
1:11AM
2.03
1:31PM
1.87
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:22AM
0.32
6:25PM
0.31
6:54AM
0.19
6:57PM
0.20
7:26AM
0.09
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Sunrise----7:43-------7:43-------7:41---
Sunset-------6:55-------6:57-------6:58
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C161616161618181817171720222323222222232121232321
Feels °C (?)9999910101112121316182020191817181718192019
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