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El Medano surfForecast / Tenerife / Spain
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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
19.6° 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 10PM is: 0.3m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 29). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Apr) | - | - |
| Afternoon (29 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (29 Apr) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at El Medano. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Fri morning, min 18°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 1 | Sat 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
NE 8 | NE 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | |
15 | 25 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 42 | 42 | 71 | 42 | 41 | 36 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 58 | 58 | 34 | 34 | 31 | 14 | 29 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 1:01PM1.82m | 1:12AM1.88m | 1:33PM1.87m | 1:45AM1.88m | 2:03PM1.90m | 2:18AM1.84m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:03PM0.27m | 7:21AM0.17m | 7:37PM0.21m | 7:51AM0.17m | 8:09PM0.19m | 8:20AM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | |
— | 8:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:39 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:39 | |
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Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 19 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 7 |
79 | 77 | 71 | 69 | 69 | 68 | 68 | 47 | 46 | 45 | 45 | 44 | 42 | 42 | 60 | 62 | 90 | 65 | 64 | 23 | 22 | 13 | 37 | 11 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | SSW 15 | ENE 7 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | SSW 12 | WNW 10 |
15 | 15 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 21 | 10 | 42 | 71 | 42 | 41 | 36 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 58 | 58 | 34 | 28 | 10 | 14 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | NNE 7 | SSW 15 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | N 13 | N 7 | NW 14 | E 3 | E 9 | NE 8 | NW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | N 13 | SSW 12 |
5 | 25 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 25 | 22 | 5 | 42 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 29 | 34 | 31 | 3 | 29 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | NE 2 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | ENE 2 | E 2 | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 34 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
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