Glass Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Fuerteventura, Spain)

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Glass Beach Surf Guide

Glass Beach in Fuerteventura is a fairly exposed beach break that only works once in a while with no particular seasonal pattern. Offshore winds are from the west. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the ideal swell direction is from the north. Waves at the beach break both left and right. It's often crowded here. Watch out for .

Glass Beach Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach	3	inconsistent	19.6°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Glass Beach:

The best conditions reported for surf at Glass Beach occur when a North swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the West.

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16 Day Forecast

What's the best time of year to surf Glass Beach (for consistent clean waves)?

februaryBest Season: winter

The best time of year for surfing Glass Beach with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of February. Clean surfable waves are typically found 4% of the time in February while 37% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 59% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

37%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

59%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Glass Beach Location Map

Interactive Glass Beach surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Glass Beach is Fuerteventura Airport (FUE) in Canary Islands, which is 23 km (14 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Glass Beach is Lanzarote (Lanzerote) Airport (ACE), also in Canary Islands, 38 km (24 miles) away.

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Please note that some surf spot locations are approximate to protect their exact location while others are not shown at close zoom level.

Glass Beach Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Sunday, 10 May 2026, 21:15 Local Time

m, °C	Sun	Monday 11
ft, °F	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM
Wave (m)	NW	NW	NW	NW
Period (s)	10	10	10	10
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross	cross- on	glass	glass

What does Glass Beach look like?

Latest photos from Glass Beach. Upload your own or view all photos on the gallery page.

Credit: ANGEL MARQUEZ Credit: mgprojects

Tides at Glass Beach

Current tide and informaton

For Corralejo, 9 km from Glass Beach.

Next High Water: 09:59am | 1.71m

Next Low Water: 03:41am | 0.68m

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Glass Beach Sea Temperature

The water temperature (19.6 °C) at Glass Beach is relatively warm. If the sun does come out as forecast, it should feel warm enough to surf in a summer wetsuit. Effective air temperature of 19.0 °C.

Today, many surfers would wear a summer wetsuit.

Current Temp*: 19.6°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite