La Santa - El Quemao surf break

La Santa - El Quemao surfForecast / Lanzarote / Spain

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Tuesday 24 Mar 2026 WET
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La Santa - El Quemao surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's La Santa - El Quemao sea temperature is
18.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for La Santa - El Quemao this week:

The surf forecast for La Santa - El Quemao over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Mar 24) at 3PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at La Santa - El Quemao in the next 16 days are 4.0m 12s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Mar 30) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 8s period and expected on Friday (Mar 27) at 3AM.

Wave TypeTime (WET) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3PM (Tue 24th Mar)2.5ft (0.7m) 12s
Best Surf 3PM (Tue 24th Mar)2.5ft (0.7m) 12s
Most Powerful 1PM (Mon 30th Mar)13ft (4.0m) 12s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for La Santa - El Quemao over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 16°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Tue night, fresh winds from the N by Wed night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 15°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
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Rating
(10 max)
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
2
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
NNW
0.7
NNW
1.1
N
1.4
N
0.9
NNW
1.6
N
2.2
NNE
2
NNE
1.9
N
2
N
2.2
N
2.2
N
2.5
N
2.2
N
2.3
N
2.4
N
2.5
N
3
N
3.5
N
3.5
N
3
N
Period(s) (?)131287138888910101111109911121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)151129145181227314644497432621957104814851158109898211872586384630173041
Wind
(km/h)
15
ESE
15
E
25
NE
25
N
10
NNW
25
N
30
N
30
N
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
N
30
N
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
25
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:17PM
2.04
5:58AM
1.83
6:31PM
1.88
7:33AM
1.68
8:11PM
1.83
9:18AM
1.70
9:43PM
1.94
10:34AM
1.85
10:49PM
2.12
11:26AM
2.02
11:37PM
2.29
12:07PM
2.17
12:18AM
2.41
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:54AM
0.50
11:33PM
0.53
11:57AM
0.72
1:01AM
0.69
1:35PM
0.85
2:56AM
0.69
3:23PM
0.81
4:22AM
0.55
4:36PM
0.65
5:17AM
0.38
5:26PM
0.48
5:59AM
0.24
6:07PM
0.33
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Sunrise6:54--6:52--6:52--6:50--6:48--6:48--6:47--
Sunset-7:07--7:07--7:08--7:08--7:09--7:09--7:10-
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clear
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cloud
light rain
part cloud
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clear
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C191918181817171717171717171716171716161615
Feels °C (?)161715151514131212121213121211121210111212
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Information about the La Santa - El Quemao Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for La Santa - El Quemao provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at La Santa - El Quemao can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our La Santa - El Quemao surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (La Santa - El Quemao) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

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La Santa - El Quemao is 13 km (8 miles) from Teguise. If you plan a holiday in Lanzarote, look for hotels and other accommodation in Teguise. Teguise has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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