Playa de las Americas surf break

Playa de las Americas surfForecast / Tenerife / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Sunday 26 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 9AM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 26). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.9m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Afternoon (26 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Evening (26 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 18°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NW
10
0.5
NW
10
0.6
NW
10
0.5
NW
9
0.5
NW
9
0.5
NW
9
0.5
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
5
0.4
NW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
14
0.4
WNW
14
0.5
NW
13
0.6
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
12
0.7
WNW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
60
46
58
41
41
40
39
28
20
20
8
31
47
78
68
67
65
64
73
71
82
104
104
129
Wind (km/h)
5
NNW
0
NE
5
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
10
SSE
0
W
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
S
5
WSW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
WNW
10
NW
5
ENE
5
SE
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
0
W
10
ESE
glassy
glassy
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
off
High Tide
10:44AM1.42m
10:52PM1.64m
11:33AM1.53m
11:40PM1.72m
12:12PM1.64m
Low Tide
4:32AM0.40m
4:40PM0.54m
5:23AM0.31m
5:31PM0.43m
6:02AM0.24m
6:12PM0.34m
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
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7:31
7:30
7:30
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8:37
8:37
8:38
Temp °C
18
18
18
19
19
19
19
19
19
18
18
19
19
20
19
19
18
18
18
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
18
18
17
18
20
19
19
18
19
19
18
20
18
19
18
19
19
19
18
19
20
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NW
10
0.5
NW
10
0.6
ENE
5
0.6
ENE
5
0.5
ENE
5
0.5
NW
9
0.5
NW
9
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
7
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
0.5
NW
5
0.5
NW
10
0.4
WNW
9
0.5
NW
13
0.6
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
12
0.7
WNW
12
Energy kJ
60
46
17
17
17
40
39
20
21
21
22
14
47
78
68
67
65
12
45
33
82
104
104
129
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
5
0.4
NW
6
0.6
NW
10
0.5
NW
9
0.5
NW
9
0.5
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
5
0.4
NW
5
0.4
NW
5
0.4
NW
5
0.3
ENE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.6
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
14
0.4
WNW
14
0.4
WNW
9
0.5
NW
9
0.5
NW
9
0.4
WNW
9
Energy kJ
10
11
58
41
41
27
19
28
20
20
7
7
6
6
9
12
12
64
73
71
32
40
39
31
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
4
0.2
ENE
8
0.4
NW
5
0.3
NW
5
0.2
NNW
5
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
NW
12
0.2
NNW
5
0.3
NW
5
0.2
WNW
9
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.2
NNW
9
0.2
NNW
9
0.2
WNW
15
0.3
ENE
7
0.4
NW
5
0.4
NW
5
0.3
NW
5
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.3
NE
7
Energy kJ
6
6
7
4
2
2
2
6
2
4
8
31
14
13
8
8
21
9
7
5
3
5
5
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NE
4
0.5
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
5
0.7
NE
7
0.7
NE
7
0.7
NE
7
0.8
NE
7
0.8
NE
7
0.8
NE
7
0.8
NE
7
0.4
NW
5
0.6
NW
5
0.6
NW
5
Energy kJ
18
12
39
42
47
47
50
62
62
71
71
8
14
19
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
18
18
19
18
18
18
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Tenerife
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Africa)
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
5
7
6
6
7
7
9
9
8
7
5
6
6
6
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
7
9
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