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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 Wednesday 22 Apr 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
19.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Playa del Hombre today?
The current surf forecast for Playa del Hombre at 5PM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 1.2m 10s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Apr) | 5ft (1.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (22 Apr) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (22 Apr) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 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. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed morning, min 16°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Sat 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNW 15 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNW 11 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | |
502 | 460 | 469 | 359 | 624 | 493 | 387 | 518 | 722 | 699 | 787 | 787 | 657 | 472 | 12 | 17 | 21 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 215 | 39 | 41 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 6:02PM1.87m | 6:52AM1.59m | 7:18PM1.75m | 8:22AM1.50m | 8:47PM1.72m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:36AM0.49m | 00:29AM0.45m | 12:45PM0.65m | 2:00AM0.55m | 2:18PM0.73m | 3:35AM0.54m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 |
 | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | 8:31 |
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Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 |
 kJ | 502 | 460 | 469 | 359 | 624 | 493 | 387 | 518 | 722 | 699 | 787 | 787 | 657 | 472 | 393 | 298 | 314 | 319 | 319 | 314 | 255 | 215 | 176 | 172 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 16 | NNW 16 | NNW 15 | NNW 15 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | NW 16 | NNW 15 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 |
| kJ | 161 | 273 | 230 | 210 | 149 | 144 | 193 | 123 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 21 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | NNW 18 | NNW 17 | NNW 16 | SW 12 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | — | — | SW 11 | E 7 | S 14 | S 13 | N 6 | S 11 | N 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | 14 | 31 | 57 | 105 | 6 | 19 | 17 | 17 | — | — | 5 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 2 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 10 | — | N 3 | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 98 | 85 | 78 | 67 | — | 5 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 17 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 28 | 39 | 41 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 19 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 95 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 95 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
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