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Playa del Hombre surfForecast / Gran Canaria / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Tuesday 17 Mar 2026 WET
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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
18.5° 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 8AM is: 1.0m 18s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm March 17). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 12s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)18s
Afternoon (18 Mar)5ft (1.6m)16s
Evening (18 Mar)5ft (1.6m)15s

Table - waves today at Playa del Hombre. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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16 DaysHourly
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Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
5
4
3
2
1
3
3
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
NNW
1
NNW
1
NNW
0.9
NNW
1
NNW
1.3
NNW
1.6
NNW
1.6
NNW
1.6
NNW
1.6
NNW
2.2
NNW
2.1
NNW
1.4
NNW
2.5
NNW
2.5
NNW
2.5
NNW
3
NNW
2.5
NNW
2.4
NNW
2.2
NNW
2.2
NNW
2.2
NNW
2.2
NW
2
NNW
Period(s) (?)141313181817161615141414181716161514141414141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)6033683574595891056127612571132107219331759120538993378343634382534221219492061190600
Wind
(km/h)
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
20
W
0
SSE
15
WSW
10
SW
15
SW
25
SSW
30
SSW
40
SSW
20
SW
25
SSW
20
SSW
25
SW
40
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
WSW
10
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffcross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		glassoffcross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:41AM
2.24
1:04PM
2.13
1:15AM
2.34
1:38PM
2.21
1:50AM
2.37
2:13PM
2.24
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:30PM
0.20
6:56AM
0.03
7:03PM
0.09
7:28AM
-0.06
7:37PM
0.02
8:02AM
-0.08
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Sunrise----7:07-------7:07-------7:05---
Sunset-------7:10-------7:10-------7:12
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-------------11---------
Temp. °C191817171820201916161615161517171616161617202019
Feels °C (?)181817161719181516131412111010141213111013171818
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