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Playa de la Cera - Playa Blanca surfForecast / Lanzarote / Spain
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Tuesday 12 May 2026 WESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Playa de la Cera - Playa Blanca surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Playa de la Cera - Playa Blanca sea temperature is
19.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Playa de la Cera - Playa Blanca this week:
The surf forecast for Playa de la Cera - Playa Blanca over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 13) at 1PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 13s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Playa de la Cera - Playa Blanca in the next 16 days are 2.0m 10s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 17) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 6s period and expected on Friday (May 15) at 4PM.
| Wave Type | Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 1PM (Wed 13th May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 11s |
| Best Surf | 1PM (Wed 13th May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 11s |
| Most Powerful | 1AM (Sun 17th May) | 6.5ft (2.0m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Playa de la Cera - Playa Blanca over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 17°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sat afternoon, min 17°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | Friday 15 | Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | |||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
NNW 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 16 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 10 | N 9 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | |
1100 | 800 | 553 | 457 | 346 | 211 | 276 | 173 | 205 | 20 | 430 | 421 | 363 | 771 | 680 | 654 | 599 | 389 | 320 | 291 | 217 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 11:05PM2.12m | 11:42AM2.10m | 11:54PM2.27m | 12:27PM2.27m | 00:41AM2.39m | 1:10PM2.41m | 1:28AM2.47m | 1:53PM2.51m | 2:16AM2.49m | 2:38PM2.55m | 3:04AM2.44m | 3:24PM2.54m | 3:55AM2.34m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 4:54PM0.67m | 5:27AM0.41m | 5:44PM0.50m | 6:11AM0.26m | 6:30PM0.33m | 6:54AM0.14m | 7:16PM0.18m | 7:38AM0.08m | 8:02PM0.08m | 8:21AM0.08m | 8:49PM0.04m | 9:06AM0.14m | 9:38PM0.08m | 9:53AM0.25m | |||||||
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 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | 7:01 |
 | 8:37 | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | 8:38 | — | — | 8:38 | — | — | 8:39 | — | — | 8:39 | — | 8:40 |
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Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 19 |
17 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 15 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 9 | WNW 11 | N 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | N 14 | N 13 | N 12 | NW 8 | SW 17 | SW 17 | NNW 18 | NNW 16 | NNW 15 | NW 13 | NW 12 |
 kJ | 1100 | 800 | 553 | 457 | 346 | 211 | 12 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 100 | 212 | 214 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 31 | 100 | 142 | 178 | 149 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | NW 12 | WNW 11 | S 12 | WNW 10 | N 18 | N 16 | WNW 9 | S 20 | NW 9 | S 18 | W 8 | N 20 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 20 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 20 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | — | — | — | S 13 | S 12 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | N 11 | S 18 | — | — | — | W 8 | — | — | — | W 16 |
| kJ | 4 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 6 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 5 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 6 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 10 | N 9 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
| kJ | 2 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 16 | 43 | 276 | 173 | 205 | 171 | 430 | 421 | 363 | 771 | 680 | 654 | 599 | 389 | 320 | 291 | 217 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 3 | 300 | 3 | 232 | 284 | 530 | 280 | 300 | 306 | 300 | 300 | 195 | 306 | 215 | 195 | 221 | 221 | 195 | 215 | 215 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Lanzarote | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Playa de la Cera - Playa Blanca Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Playa de la Cera - Playa Blanca provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Playa de la Cera - Playa Blanca can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Playa de la Cera - Playa Blanca 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 (Playa de la Cera - Playa Blanca) 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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