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Papagayo - Playa Blanca surfForecast / Lanzarote / Spain
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Sunday 26 Apr 2026 WESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Papagayo - Playa Blanca surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Papagayo - Playa Blanca sea temperature is
19.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Papagayo - Playa Blanca today?
The current surf forecast for Papagayo - Playa Blanca at 10AM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 26). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (26 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
| Evening (26 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Papagayo - Playa Blanca. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 17°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wed 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NW 9 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | NW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | |
133 | 127 | 119 | 110 | 110 | 124 | 49 | 123 | 123 | 124 | 124 | 124 | 128 | 131 | 113 | 130 | 127 | 125 | 138 | 127 | 186 | 212 | 209 | 268 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 11:05AM1.88m | 11:16PM2.12m | 11:55AM2.01m | 00:05AM2.21m | 12:35PM2.13m | 00:45AM2.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:52AM0.56m | 5:04PM0.70m | 5:44AM0.45m | 5:54PM0.57m | 6:25AM0.37m | 6:36PM0.46m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:28 | — | 8:29 |
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Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 |
 kJ | 133 | 127 | 119 | 81 | 79 | 64 | 49 | 47 | 35 | 34 | 45 | 35 | 47 | 105 | 103 | 130 | 127 | 125 | 85 | 81 | 186 | 212 | 209 | 268 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 13 | NW 13 | NE 7 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NNW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 9 | WNW 16 | NW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | N 7 |
| kJ | 25 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 25 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 52 | 26 | 20 | 21 | 16 | 24 | 58 | 138 | 127 | 75 | 73 | 54 | 83 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | NW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 10 | WNW 12 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | — | NW 17 | NW 16 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | WNW 9 |
| kJ | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 15 | 4 | 14 | 8 | 19 | — | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 17 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 53 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | — |
| kJ | 78 | 77 | 80 | 110 | 110 | 124 | 83 | 123 | 123 | 124 | 124 | 124 | 128 | 131 | 113 | 116 | 117 | 114 | 94 | 75 | 75 | 77 | 82 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 300 | 300 | 111 | 300 | 195 | 195 | 195 | 195 | 33 | 49 | 280 | 111 | 111 | 111 | 49 | 33 | 49 | 33 | 55 | 33 | 34 | 49 | 195 | 111 |
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