El Medano surf break

El Medano surfForecast / Tenerife / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Friday 27 Mar 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
19.1° 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 2PM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am March 27). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Mar)4ft (1.2m)8s
Afternoon (27 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (27 Mar)1.5ft (0.5m)7s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
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 (?)
1.2
NNE
1.3
NNE
0.4
NE
1
NNE
0.5
NE
0.8
NNE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.9
NE
1.4
NE
1.6
NE
1.1
NE
1.3
NE
1.5
NE
1.4
NE
1.6
NE
1.5
NE
1.6
NE
1.6
NE
1.7
NE
1.7
NE
1.7
NE
Period(s) (?)888975774545655556666666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1752022216127251615121729941697179122114145133160163177177177
Wind
(km/h)
10
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
5
NE
5
NE
20
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
NE
30
NE
35
NE
30
NE
35
NE
40
NE
40
NE
35
NE
40
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:12AM
1.37
9:34PM
1.59
10:26AM
1.50
10:38PM
1.74
11:17AM
1.65
11:26PM
1.89
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:15PM
0.67
4:13AM
0.43
4:26PM
0.53
5:07AM
0.29
5:15PM
0.39
5:48AM
0.17
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Sunrise7:01-------7:01-------7:00-------
Sunset---7:20-------7:21-------7:22----
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)
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Temp. °C171818181817171718191919191817171819192018181817
Feels °C (?)151716161615161615151514141311121212121411131312
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