Playa de las Americas surf break

Playa de las Americas surfForecast / Tenerife / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Tuesday 24 Mar 2026 WET
Forecast 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
19.3° 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: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am March 24). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Afternoon (24 Mar)1.5ft (0.5m)5s
Evening (24 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
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Fri
27
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
NNW
0.4
NNW
0.4
NNW
0.6
NNW
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.4
NNW
0.5
NW
0.4
NNW
0.4
NNW
0.4
NNW
0.4
NNW
0.4
NW
0.4
NNW
0.3
NW
0.3
NW
0.6
NNW
0.6
NNW
0.6
NNW
0.5
NW
0.3
NW
0.3
NW
0.5
NW
0.5
NW
Period(s) (?)119911551012111199810141310101010111066
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)463330781315386547463030174329286564644520171616
Wind
(km/h)
10
E
10
E
5
E
10
WNW
15
WNW
5
WNW
5
NE
5
ENE
10
NNE
15
ENE
10
NE
5
ESE
10
E
5
N
0
SW
5
SE
5
S
5
WNW
10
WNW
0
S
10
SSE
5
SE
10
WNW
10
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offoffcrossglassglassglassglasscross-
on
glasscross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:20AM
1.59
4:44PM
1.58
5:26AM
1.39
5:58PM
1.45
7:04AM
1.26
7:42PM
1.41
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:22AM
0.40
11:03PM
0.43
11:24AM
0.58
12:35AM
0.56
1:05PM
0.69
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Fri
27
Sunrise--7:05-------7:05-------7:03-----
Sunset-----7:20-------7:20-------7:21--
clear
rain showers
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
-1-12322411233----------
Temp. °C181818191919181818181920191818181817181919191817
Feels °C (?)181718191719191817161720171819181917172018191716
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