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La Guancha surfForecast / Gran Canaria / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Saturday 17 Jan 2026 WET
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La Guancha surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's La Guancha sea temperature is
19.7° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at La Guancha today?

The current surf forecast for La Guancha at 11PM is: 3.0m 15s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm January 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jan)--
Afternoon (17 Jan)10ft (3.0m)16s
Evening (17 Jan)10ft (3.0m)16s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 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 (?)
3
NNW
3
NNW
3
NNW
3
NNW
3.5
NNW
3
NNW
3.5
NNW
3.5
NNW
3.5
NNW
4
N
3.5
N
3.5
N
3.5
N
3
N
3
N
3
N
3
N
1.8
NNW
2.1
NNE
2.1
NNE
1.9
NNE
1.7
NNE
0.8
NNW
0.9
NNW
Period(s) (?)16161615141414131111121212121111101198981817
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)39654374460041574960359439754297332736133742336931062702221618971650771680587537413412528
Wind
(km/h)
35
NNW
30
N
25
N
30
NNW
30
NW
25
WNW
35
NW
35
N
35
N
35
N
40
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
25
NE
30
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		ononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		onononononononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:47PM
1.76
1:02AM
1.97
1:21PM
1.84
1:35AM
2.07
1:54PM
1.89
2:08AM
2.13
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:45PM
0.35
7:15AM
0.27
7:19PM
0.27
7:49AM
0.20
7:51PM
0.22
8:22AM
0.16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Sunrise------7:54-------7:54-------7:54-
Sunset-6:29-------6:30-------6:30------
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-------2----------------
Temp. °C181717171718181818171717161617171717171616161617
Feels °C (?)121112121214131312109109910101111111010111112
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