Playa de las Americas surf break

Playa de las Americas surfForecast / Tenerife / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Friday 29 May 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
20.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Playa de las Americas today (30 May):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Playa de las Americas at 12AM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 29). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 May)--
Afternoon (30 May)2.5ft (0.7m)14s
Evening (30 May)2.5ft (0.7m)14s

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 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 19°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Mon
1
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
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.8
NW
13
0.7
NW
12
0.9
NW
12
0.9
NW
12
0.9
NW
12
0.9
NW
12
0.9
NW
11
0.5
S
16
0.6
S
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
S
16
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
218
218
215
163
156
143
101
99
99
199
157
212
202
202
195
182
135
188
203
201
196
174
174
172
Wind (km/h)
10
ESE
15
E
15
ESE
5
ESE
10
ESE
0
E
10
SSE
15
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
5
E
5
SSE
15
SE
5
NW
10
SSE
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
E
5
W
10
SSE
5
NW
0
SSE
10
SSE
cross-off
off
off
glassy
off
glassy
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
1:06AM1.61m
1:24PM1.72m
1:42AM1.60m
1:58PM1.74m
2:18AM1.59m
Low Tide
7:00PM0.31m
7:08AM0.30m
7:35PM0.28m
7:41AM0.29m
8:11PM0.26m
8:15AM0.30m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:11
7:09
7:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:57
8:57
8:58
8:58
Temp °C
22
22
21
20
19
19
20
22
21
22
21
20
19
19
20
21
22
23
22
21
20
21
22
22
22
21
20
21
19
20
19
21
20
21
20
20
20
18
21
21
22
23
23
22
20
22
23
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NW
11
0.9
ENE
5
1.1
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
5
0.6
ENE
6
0.5
SSW
13
0.6
ENE
5
0.7
ENE
6
0.8
NW
13
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
NW
12
0.9
NW
12
0.9
NW
12
0.9
NW
12
0.9
NW
11
0.7
NW
11
0.9
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
5
0.7
NW
11
0.6
WNW
11
0.6
S
16
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
Energy kJ
140
51
77
45
25
25
101
19
34
199
53
212
202
202
195
182
121
36
39
121
79
174
174
172
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
NW
10
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
NW
10
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.7
NW
12
0.5
SSW
13
0.6
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.5
E
5
0.6
ENE
5
0.6
ENE
6
0.7
WNW
11
0.7
NW
11
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
Energy kJ
218
108
215
163
156
143
46
99
99
98
157
98
24
25
15
17
24
105
121
201
196
72
40
39
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ENE
5
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
NW
10
0.6
NW
10
0.6
NW
10
0.6
NW
10
0.3
NW
4
0.4
NW
10
0.5
NW
13
0.3
SSW
19
0.5
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
18
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
18
0.5
S
17
0.5
S
17
0.5
S
16
0.6
S
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
ENE
5
0.4
ENE
4
0.4
ENE
5
0.4
ENE
5
0.4
ENE
5
Energy kJ
20
218
102
80
61
60
3
33
87
72
98
107
87
158
153
142
135
188
203
19
6
7
11
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NE
5
1.4
NE
6
1.5
NE
6
1.1
NE
6
1.1
NE
5
1
NE
6
0.5
ENE
6
1.2
NE
5
1.1
NE
6
0.9
ENE
5
1.4
NE
6
0.8
ENE
6
1.1
NE
6
1
NE
6
0.9
NE
6
1.2
NE
5
1.1
NE
6
1.3
ENE
5
1.2
NE
6
1.5
NE
6
0.7
NE
8
0.7
NE
5
1.1
NE
6
0.9
NE
5
Energy kJ
67
123
154
80
62
64
18
85
89
42
133
38
82
65
52
80
83
97
89
146
55
23
76
38
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Tenerife
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Africa)
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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