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Playa de las Americas surfForecast / Tenerife / Spain
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Thursday 30 Apr 2026 WESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
19.7° 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 6AM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (30 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
| Evening (30 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Playa de las Americas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Fri morning, min 18°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 30 | Friday 1 | Saturday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 10 | NW 10 | |
154 | 135 | 105 | 103 | 101 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 97 | 108 | 110 | 143 | 171 | 174 | 169 | 149 | 149 | 119 | 115 | 242 | 205 | 202 | 77 | 77 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 00:56AM1.79m | 1:18PM1.78m | 1:29AM1.78m | 1:48PM1.81m | 2:02AM1.75m | 2:18PM1.81m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:06AM0.17m | 7:22PM0.21m | 7:35AM0.16m | 7:54PM0.18m | 8:04AM0.19m | 8:26PM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:40 | — |
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Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
16 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
 kJ | 154 | 135 | 105 | 103 | 101 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 97 | 108 | 110 | 143 | 171 | 174 | 169 | 149 | 149 | 119 | 115 | 242 | 205 | 202 | 77 | 77 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NNW 16 | NNW 15 | NNW 15 | NNW 15 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 |
| kJ | 50 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 41 | 58 | 47 | 99 | 128 | 121 | 121 | 118 | 115 | 76 | 70 | 14 | 14 | 28 | 67 | 33 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | N 20 | E 3 | NNW 19 | NNW 15 | SSW 14 | NNW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 35 | 21 | 41 | 53 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 58 | 58 | 34 | 34 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 28 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | ENE 2 | — | ESE 3 | — | — | — | NE 6 | ENE 2 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | — | — | — | E 4 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | NE 3 | — | ENE 4 |
| kJ | 20 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | 4 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 19 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 18 |
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