El Medano surf break

El Medano surfForecast / Tenerife / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Sunday 16 Nov 2025 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
22.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at El Medano today?

The current surf forecast for El Medano at 8AM is: 0.5m 12s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am November 16). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Nov)1.5ft (0.5m)12s
Afternoon (16 Nov)1.5ft (0.4m)12s
Evening (16 Nov)1.5ft (0.4m)12s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wed
19
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
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 (?)
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
Period(s) (?)121212121212121212121212121212161515151515141413
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)777572464646462828282828281414254543424242376160
Wind
(km/h)
5
SSE
5
S
0
SSW
10
SSW
5
SW
5
NE
20
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
25
NE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
NE
15
NE
20
NE
25
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
20
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassglasscrossglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:49AM
1.71
11:16PM
1.70
11:26AM
1.74
11:49PM
1.78
12:01PM
1.77
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:42AM
0.47
5:04PM
0.33
5:20AM
0.39
5:36PM
0.28
5:54AM
0.32
6:06PM
0.26
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wed
19
Sunrise--7:28-------7:28-------7:28-----
Sunset-----6:13-------6:12-------6:12--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C212121222222212120202121222121212020212221212121
Feels °C (?)222222232323191918171818191718191817172018181819
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