Playa de las Americas surf break

Playa de las Americas surfForecast / Tenerife / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Monday 27 Apr 2026 WEST
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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
19.8° 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 1PM is: 0.4m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 27). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)11s
Afternoon (27 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)11s
Evening (27 Apr)2ft (0.6m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon morning, min 18°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thu
30
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.4
NW
15
0.4
WNW
14
0.4
WNW
14
0.5
NW
13
0.6
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
12
0.7
WNW
12
0.7
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
20
21
31
47
78
68
67
65
64
73
71
82
104
104
129
127
180
180
166
171
174
169
157
138
Wind (km/h)
5
NW
5
ESE
5
SSW
5
WSW
5
WNW
15
NW
5
NNW
0
SSW
5
S
5
SSE
5
WSW
5
SW
5
SW
5
WSW
0
NNW
0
W
0
WSW
5
SSE
5
SSE
10
SSE
5
SSE
5
SW
5
W
5
W
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
glassy
High Tide
11:33AM1.53m
11:40PM1.72m
12:12PM1.64m
00:20AM1.77m
12:46PM1.72m
00:56AM1.79m
Low Tide
5:23AM0.31m
5:31PM0.43m
6:02AM0.24m
6:12PM0.34m
6:36AM0.19m
6:48PM0.26m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
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7:30
7:30
7:28
7:28
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8:37
8:38
8:38
8:39
Temp °C
18
18
19
19
19
19
19
19
18
18
19
19
19
19
19
18
18
18
18
18
19
19
19
19
18
18
19
19
20
18
19
21
19
18
19
19
20
20
20
19
19
19
19
18
19
19
19
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
NE
7
0.4
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.5
NW
10
0.4
WNW
9
0.5
NW
13
0.6
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
12
0.7
WNW
12
0.7
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
11
Energy kJ
21
22
14
47
78
68
67
65
64
45
33
82
104
104
129
127
180
180
166
171
174
169
157
138
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NW
5
0.4
NW
5
0.3
NW
5
0.4
NW
15
0.4
WNW
14
0.4
WNW
14
0.4
WNW
9
0.5
NW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
8
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
Energy kJ
20
21
31
14
13
6
5
3
55
73
71
32
40
31
20
18
5
6
6
6
6
6
25
50
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNW
5
0.3
NW
6
0.4
NW
5
0.4
NW
5
0.4
NW
5
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.3
NW
4
0.3
NW
4
0.2
ENE
7
0.3
NW
4
0.2
NNW
4
0.2
ENE
7
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
ENE
8
0.1
NE
8
Energy kJ
3
5
7
7
7
12
12
9
9
5
3
3
5
3
2
5
6
6
6
6
5
25
6
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NE
7
0.4
NE
4
0.3
ENE
3
Energy kJ
57
4
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
Distance (km)
18
18
18
0
0
19
18
0
0
0
0
18
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
35
18
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Tenerife
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Africa)
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
9
9
8
7
8
8
6
6
5
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