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Playa del Hombre Surf Forecast
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Playa del Hombre surfForecast / Gran Canaria / Spain
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Monday 11 May 2026 WESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Playa del Hombre surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Playa del Hombre sea temperature is
20.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Playa del Hombre today?
The current surf forecast for Playa del Hombre at 6PM is: 1.4m 12s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.9m 11s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 May) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (11 May) | 5ft (1.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (11 May) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Playa del Hombre. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon morning, min 17°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the NNW by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 11 | Tuesday 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thu 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | |
579 | 521 | 512 | 506 | 807 | 781 | 748 | 736 | 722 | 855 | 883 | 948 | 933 | 902 | 702 | 678 | 566 | 556 | 465 | 457 | 379 | 365 | 294 | 288 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 9:53AM1.54m | 10:05PM1.75m | 10:49AM1.69m | 10:58PM1.88m | 11:36AM1.86m | 11:47PM2.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:49PM0.70m | 4:33AM0.47m | 4:47PM0.57m | 5:21AM0.32m | 5:37PM0.41m | 6:05AM0.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 |
 | — | — | — | 8:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:42 | — | — | — | 8:43 |
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Temp °C | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 |
 kJ | 579 | 521 | 512 | 506 | 807 | 781 | 748 | 736 | 722 | 855 | 883 | 948 | 933 | 902 | 702 | 678 | 566 | 556 | 465 | 457 | 379 | 365 | 294 | 288 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | NNW 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 99 | 97 | 88 | 191 | 84 | 82 | 54 | 53 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 37 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 15 | N 15 | N 15 | N 14 | — | — | W 12 | N 13 | — | W 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 84 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | 3 | 4 | — | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | N 4 | N 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 17 | 22 | 30 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 36 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 40 | 19 | 40 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 19 | 19 | 95 | 115 |
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