Playa de las Americas surf break

Playa de las Americas surfForecast / Tenerife / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Sunday 11 Jan 2026 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
19.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


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

The current surf forecast for Playa de las Americas at 2AM is: 0.2m 10s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm January 11). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jan)1ft (0.3m)13s
Afternoon (12 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)13s
Evening (12 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)12s

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

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Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
1
0
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
SSW
0.4
NW
0.2
NNW
0.4
NNW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.5
NW
0.5
NW
0.6
WNW
0.6
NW
1
NW
1.5
NW
1.6
NW
1.6
NW
1.6
NW
1.5
NW
1.3
NW
1.3
NW
1.2
NW
Period(s) (?)141110131313131312121212121111151414131313131312
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)403611663434454439373769678794429890976933821744600581423
Wind
(km/h)
10
E
10
NE
5
NNW
0
NNW
5
ESE
5
W
5
WSW
10
WNW
5
NNW
0
N
5
WNW
15
NW
10
WNW
15
NW
10
N
5
NNW
5
ESE
5
NNE
10
NW
5
E
5
ESE
10
E
15
ESE
15
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
glassglassglassglassoncross-
on
glassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscrossglassglasscross-
on
offoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:26PM
1.30
7:48AM
1.29
8:41PM
1.30
9:09AM
1.26
9:50PM
1.36
10:18AM
1.30
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:32AM
0.70
2:12PM
0.65
3:00AM
0.69
3:24PM
0.63
4:12AM
0.62
4:25PM
0.58
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Sunrise----7:58-------7:58-------7:58---
Sunset-------6:30-------6:30-------6:31
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C181717171718181818171818182019181818171717181918
Feels °C (?)171717181718171718171715171818181818151616161614
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