Hierro Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.75° N 13.95° W

Hierro 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 20 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Hierro sea temperature is
23.8° C
1.6° 

Hierro surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Hierro today (20 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Hierro at 3AM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Afternoon (20 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Evening (20 Aug)2ft (0.6m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Thu afternoon, min 21°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
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
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
N
8
0.7
N
8
1
N
8
0.7
N
8
1
N
8
1
N
8
1
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.9
N
6
1.2
N
7
1.3
N
7
1.3
N
7
1.3
N
7
1.1
N
7
1
N
7
0.9
N
7
1
N
7
0.9
N
6
0.9
N
6
1
N
6
0.5
N
12
1
N
7
0.6
N
11
0.7
N
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
104
65
132
65
132
132
129
46
49
150
172
144
144
107
88
71
85
68
63
76
78
99
88
114
Wind (km/h)
20
N
25
N
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
N
25
N
30
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
N
30
NNE
30
NNE
25
N
25
N
25
NNE
25
N
25
N
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
NNE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:18AM1.70m
7:54PM1.56m
8:36AM1.59m
9:34PM1.48m
10:16AM1.61m
Low Tide
00:51AM0.76m
1:30PM0.83m
1:56AM0.90m
3:06PM0.92m
3:39AM0.95m
4:52PM0.87m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:26
7:26
7:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:30
8:29
8:28
 mm
Temp °C
22
21
21
22
22
22
23
22
22
22
22
22
23
23
22
22
21
21
22
22
22
22
22
21
Feels °C
23
20
20
21
21
21
22
21
22
21
21
21
23
22
21
22
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
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