La Santa - El Quemao Surf Break

Lat Long: 29.11° N 13.67° W

La Santa - El Quemao Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 6 pm 21 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's La Santa - El Quemao sea temperature is
23.8°C
1.1° 

La Santa - El Quemao surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


La Santa - El Quemao surf forecast from 22 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 27 Sep, 1AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period, NNW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 23 Sep, 10PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period, NW swell with 558 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 26 Sep, 1AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with NNW swell.

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 Saturday (Sep 26) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 6s. 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 1.1m 15s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Sep 23) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 6s period and expected on Thursday (Sep 24) at 7AM.

Wave TypeTime (WEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Sat 26th Sep)2.5ft (0.8m) 11s
Best Surf 1AM (Sun 27th Sep)3.5ft (1.0m) 15s
Most Powerful10PM (Wed 23rd Sep)3.5ft (1.1m) 15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Thu morning, min 22°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Thu afternoon, min 22°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
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Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
2
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
1
0
1
0
2
1
1
3
3
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
N
11
1
N
11
0.8
NNW
10
0.8
NNW
12
0.7
NNW
11
0.6
NW
17
0.8
NW
16
1.1
NW
14
1.1
NW
13
1
NW
13
1
NW
13
1
NW
12
0.9
NNW
12
0.8
NNW
11
0.7
NNW
11
0.5
NNW
17
1
NNW
15
1.2
NNW
13
1.3
NNW
13
1.3
NNW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
307
233
133
169
107
190
302
459
398
336
311
292
251
163
105
162
434
514
512
458
Wind (km/h)
20
N
5
ENE
15
N
20
N
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
20
NE
15
NE
25
NNE
15
NNE
20
NE
15
NE
5
NNE
10
NNW
5
SSW
10
ENE
10
NNE
20
NE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
cross
High Tide
11:38PM1.69m
11:50AM1.92m
00:18AM1.86m
12:27PM2.11m
00:51AM2.04m
1:00PM2.28m
1:22AM2.20m
1:32PM2.42m
1:54AM2.33m
2:05PM2.52m
2:26AM2.43m
2:38PM2.56m
2:59AM2.47m
Low Tide
5:29PM0.77m
5:35AM0.77m
6:10PM0.59m
6:14AM0.60m
6:43PM0.41m
6:48AM0.43m
7:14PM0.25m
7:20AM0.28m
7:44PM0.11m
7:53AM0.16m
8:15PM0.02m
8:26AM0.08m
8:47PM-0.01m
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7:41
7:43
7:43
7:43
7:43
7:45
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7:52
7:51
7:50
7:49
7:47
7:46
7:45
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Temp °C
25
22
25
25
23
26
26
24
27
27
23
24
25
23
24
25
25
26
25
24
Feels °C
25
22
25
25
23
26
26
24
26
27
22
24
25
23
26
25
26
25
24
25
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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.

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