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La Santa - El Quemao surfForecast / Lanzarote / Spain
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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
17.9° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)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 Monday (Mar 23) at 6PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at La Santa - El Quemao in the next 16 days are 3.5m 9s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Mar 30) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 7s period and expected on Sunday (Mar 29) at 12AM.
| Wave Type | Time (WET) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 6PM (Mon 23rd Mar) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 15s |
| Best Surf | 6PM (Mon 23rd Mar) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 15s |
| Most Powerful | 7AM (Mon 30th Mar) | 11ft (3.5m) 9s |
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 6mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 17°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed night, min 16°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 23 | Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | Sun 29 | ||||||||||||||||
| Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | ||
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 8 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | |
Wave (?)Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 309 | 144 | 252 | 170 | 151 | 129 | 127 | 198 | 212 | 560 | 437 | 427 | 465 | 562 | 855 | 788 | 1431 | 1087 | 748 | 1055 | 1450 | ||
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | |
High Tide / height (m) | 4:02AM 2.30 | 4:23PM 2.23 | 4:52AM 2.07 | 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 | |||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 9:45PM 0.16 | 10:06AM 0.28 | 10:33PM 0.33 | 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 | ||||||||
Monday 23 | Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | Sun 29 | ||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 6:54 | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | 6:52 | - | - | 6:52 | - | - | 6:50 | - | - | 6:48 | - | - | 6:48 | - | |
| Sunset | - | - | 7:07 | - | - | 7:07 | - | - | 7:07 | - | - | 7:08 | - | - | 7:08 | - | - | 7:09 | - | - | 7:09 | |
Rain (mm) | 1 | 3 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Temp. °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | |
| Feels °C (?) | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 13 | |
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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).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for La Santa - El Quemao may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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.












