El Medano surf break

El Medano surfForecast / Tenerife / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Sunday 29 Mar 2026 WEST
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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
19.0° 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: 1.6m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm March 29). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 14s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.1m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Mar)4.5ft (1.4m)5s
Afternoon (29 Mar)5ft (1.5m)5s
Evening (29 Mar)5ft (1.6m)6s

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


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Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
NE
1.5
NE
1.5
NE
1.6
NE
1.6
NE
1.8
NE
1.8
NE
2.1
NE
2.1
NE
2.2
NE
2.3
NE
2.3
NE
2.3
NE
2.2
NE
2.1
NE
2.3
NE
2.1
NE
1.7
NE
1.6
NE
1.4
NE
1.4
NE
1.5
NE
1.6
NE
1.6
NE
Period(s) (?)565666666666101010101010101010955
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)11013112615716319924731733936344144110699629041008809557459348365367135146
Wind
(km/h)
35
NE
35
NE
40
NE
40
NE
30
NNE
35
NNE
30
NNE
40
NNE
40
NE
45
NE
45
NE
45
NE
30
NE
35
NE
35
NE
40
NE
35
NE
25
NE
20
ENE
25
NE
35
NE
35
NE
35
NE
35
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:17PM
1.65
12:26AM
1.89
12:56PM
1.78
1:05AM
1.99
1:31PM
1.87
1:40AM
2.05
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:15PM
0.39
6:48AM
0.17
6:54PM
0.27
7:23AM
0.09
7:29PM
0.18
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Sunrise--------7:58-------7:58-------
Sunset---8:22-------8:22-------8:22----
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)
------------------------
Temp. °C181919191818181718192019171817171922232221212019
Feels °C (?)121312121312121010101211111211101317191714131312
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