Playa de las Americas surf break

Playa de las Americas surfForecast / Tenerife / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Monday 23 Mar 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
19.2° 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 11AM is: 0.8m 11s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am March 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Mar)3ft (0.9m)11s
Afternoon (23 Mar)3ft (0.9m)6s
Evening (23 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)10s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thu
26
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
SW
1.3
SW
0.9
NW
0.7
NW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.4
NNW
0.6
NNW
0.5
S
0.4
NNW
0.4
NNW
0.6
NW
0.7
NW
0.3
WNW
0.5
NW
0.5
NW
0.4
NNW
0.4
NNW
0.5
NW
0.4
NNW
0.4
NNW
0.4
NNW
0.4
NNW
0.4
NNW
Period(s) (?)771111661012599910610111111111110111110
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)295153169115574936981432325098846564747554442444437
Wind
(km/h)
10
S
5
SW
5
W
5
WSW
5
S
5
SSE
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
NE
5
E
0
SSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
W
5
E
10
ENE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
ENE
5
N
5
ESE
5
SW
5
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crossglassglasscross-
on
glasscross-
off
glassglassglassglassglasscross-
on
ononoffoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
offglassglassglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:31AM
1.78
3:52PM
1.73
4:20AM
1.59
4:44PM
1.58
5:26AM
1.39
5:58PM
1.45
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:36AM
0.22
10:03PM
0.27
10:22AM
0.40
11:03PM
0.43
11:24AM
0.58
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thu
26
Sunrise--7:07-------7:05-------7:05-----
Sunset-----7:19-------7:20-------7:20--
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
21----11-1--21111--132--
Temp. °C171717181818181818171819191918191818192020201918
Feels °C (?)171717181818191918171919181918191717181920202018
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