Playa de las Americas surf break

Playa de las Americas surfForecast / Tenerife / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Tuesday 18 Nov 2025 WET
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Playa de las Americas surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Playa de las Americas sea temperature is
23.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Playa de las Americas today?

The current surf forecast for Playa de las Americas at 4PM is: 0.5m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am November 18). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Nov)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Afternoon (18 Nov)1.5ft (0.5m)11s
Evening (18 Nov)1.5ft (0.5m)11s

Table - waves today at Playa de las Americas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.4
NW
0.4
WNW
Period(s) (?)121211111111111211111111111212111111111111111615
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)12578716969697377737070828593121111109107105105103766589
Wind
(km/h)
20
ESE
0
NW
5
SE
5
SSE
5
S
5
WSW
5
ENE
10
SE
5
ESE
5
WSW
0
SSE
0
E
10
E
5
NE
5
NNE
5
NE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
NE
15
E
10
ENE
0
NNE
5
E
5
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
glassglassglassglassglassglasscross-
off
glassglassglassglassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
offcross-
off
offcross-
off
glassglasscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:45AM
1.67
12:04AM
1.74
12:18PM
1.68
12:35AM
1.77
12:51PM
1.66
1:06AM
1.77
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:51PM
0.24
6:12AM
0.26
6:20PM
0.23
6:44AM
0.22
6:51PM
0.24
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Sunrise7:30-------7:31-------7:31-------
Sunset---6:13-------6:12-------6:12----
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C212121212121202021212120202020202021212121212020
Feels °C (?)192121212222211921212221202020202021212020222020
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