El Medano surf break

El Medano surfForecast / Tenerife / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Wednesday 25 Mar 2026 WET
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
19.2° 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 6PM is: 0.9m 4s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am March 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)4s
Afternoon (25 Mar)3ft (0.9m)4s
Evening (25 Mar)3ft (0.9m)5s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
2
1
2
1
0
1
0
2
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
NE
0.9
NE
0.9
NE
0.9
NE
0.9
NE
1.1
NNE
0.6
NE
1.3
NNE
1.3
NNE
1.6
NNE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
1.4
NE
1.3
NNE
1.3
NNE
1.2
NNE
1
NE
0.9
NE
1
NNE
1.2
NNE
1.3
NNE
0.2
NNE
0.4
NE
Period(s) (?)444457558888888888881111118
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)16262931311131992249368585755274224219175129951403463941118
Wind
(km/h)
35
NE
25
ENE
30
NE
25
NE
25
NE
10
NNE
15
NE
10
NNE
5
WNW
5
E
20
ENE
25
ENE
10
NE
5
W
10
ENE
5
NNW
0
N
5
E
0
S
5
ESE
5
ENE
5
NE
10
NE
5
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscrossoffoncross-
on
cross-
on
crossoffcross-
on
glassglasscross-
on
glassonglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:17PM
1.52
7:23AM
1.34
8:01PM
1.49
9:12AM
1.37
9:34PM
1.59
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:45AM
0.60
12:54AM
0.57
1:26PM
0.71
2:51AM
0.56
3:15PM
0.67
4:13AM
0.43
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunrise7:05-------7:03-------7:01-------
Sunset---7:19-------7:20-------7:20----
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
1-11--------------------
Temp. °C181920201919181819182019181817171718181818171717
Feels °C (?)131515161518161619181715171816171717181818161616
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