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La Santa - The Slab surf break

La Santa - The Slab surfForecast / Lanzarote / Spain

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Wednesday 14 Jan 2026 WET
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La Santa - The Slab surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's La Santa - The Slab sea temperature is
19.2° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for La Santa - The Slab this week:

The surf forecast for La Santa - The Slab over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jan 18) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.5m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 1.5m and 10s. Another secondary swell of 1.7m and 13s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at La Santa - The Slab in the next 12 days are 5.0m 12s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jan 21) at 3PM. 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 5s period and expected on Wednesday (Jan 14) at 9PM.

Wave TypeTime (WET) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9PM (Sun 18th Jan)11ft (3.5m) 13s
Best Surf 9PM (Sun 18th Jan)11ft (3.5m) 13s
Most Powerful 3PM (Wed 21st Jan)16ft (5.0m) 12s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for La Santa - The Slab over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun morning, min 16°C on Sat night). Mainly near gales.

Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
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Rating
(10 max)
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!
2
3
2
3
2
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
NW
3
NW
2.2
NNW
1.9
N
1.9
N
1.4
NW
2
NW
2.2
NW
2.1
NW
2.1
NNW
3.5
NNW
3.5
NNW
3.5
NNW
3.5
NNW
3
NNW
3
NNW
2.5
NNW
3
NNW
3
NNW
2.5
NNW
5
NNW
Period(s) (?)131312131220161514161615141412121110111110
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)314525611294119110481394208420831633218253516174552540802860216418021718174717064522
Wind
(km/h)
30
N
30
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
20
NNW
30
N
30
NNW
35
NW
30
NW
50
NW
35
NNW
35
NW
50
NNW
40
N
35
N
25
NNW
30
WNW
45
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
on		crosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:47AM
1.70
11:13PM
1.86
11:39AM
1.80
11:58PM
1.98
12:21PM
1.91
12:37AM
2.12
12:58PM
2.01
1:13AM
2.24
1:32PM
2.10
1:46AM
2.35
2:05PM
2.16
2:19AM
2.42
2:39PM
2.20
2:52AM
2.46
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:52PM
0.74
5:29AM
0.67
5:40PM
0.64
6:12AM
0.54
6:20PM
0.52
6:50AM
0.42
6:56PM
0.41
7:25AM
0.32
7:29PM
0.32
7:59AM
0.25
8:02PM
0.26
8:32AM
0.20
8:35PM
0.23
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Sunrise7:48--7:48--7:48--7:48--7:48--7:48--7:48--
Sunset-6:16--6:17--6:19--6:20--6:20--6:21--6:22-
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
Rain (mm)
--------1---1------13
Temp. °C171717161616171817171717181818171717171717
Feels °C (?)11111112121214151211101012121178812119
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Information about the La Santa - The Slab Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for La Santa - The Slab provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at La Santa - The Slab can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our La Santa - The Slab 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 - The Slab) 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 - The Slab 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 - The Slab 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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