Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Guancha today (31 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for La Guancha at 11PM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 31). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (31 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (31 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at La Guancha. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Thu morning, min 22°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
120 | 163 | 163 | 197 | 217 | 256 | 256 | 256 | 271 | 334 | 379 | 447 | 487 | 522 | 550 | 532 | 521 | 521 | 499 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 4:01PM2.15m | 4:23AM2.00m | 4:38PM2.03m | 5:02AM1.90m | 5:21PM1.87m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:11PM0.11m | 10:23AM0.21m | 10:48PM0.22m | 11:05AM0.32m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 |
43 | 64 | 44 | 28 | 99 | 99 | 83 | 82 | 94 | 75 | 72 | 71 | 70 | 41 | 41 | 18 | 31 | 17 | 17 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | NNW 8 | NW 9 | NNW 9 | N 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
52 | 40 | 75 | 98 | 27 | 20 | 17 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 23 | 22 | 34 | 19 | 18 | 40 | 40 | 38 | 36 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | N 8 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 12 | N 9 | N 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
41 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
120 | 163 | 163 | 197 | 217 | 256 | 256 | 256 | 271 | 334 | 379 | 447 | 487 | 522 | 550 | 532 | 521 | 521 | 499 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 43 | 43 | 43 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 48 | 43 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 48 | 46 | 46 | 43 | 43 | 46 | 43 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Gran Canaria | |||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Africa) | |||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | |||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)
Wind Speed (km/h)











