Playa del Hombre surfForecast / Gran Canaria / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 06 May 2026 WEST
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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
20.3° 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 1AM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 06). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 May)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Afternoon (07 May)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Evening (07 May)3.5ft (1.0m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 17°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Sat
9
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
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NE
6
0.9
NE
6
0.8
NE
6
0.9
NE
6
0.6
N
8
0.7
N
8
0.8
N
8
1.1
N
8
1.1
N
7
1
N
7
1
N
8
0.9
N
8
0.9
N
8
0.9
N
8
0.8
N
8
0.8
N
8
0.8
N
8
0.7
N
8
0.7
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.6
NNW
8
1
NNW
7
1
NNW
8
1.1
NNW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
60
60
51
60
48
64
82
146
120
106
130
108
108
108
86
86
82
61
60
42
37
101
130
161
Wind (km/h)
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
10
NNW
5
NNW
0
NE
10
SE
10
SE
10
N
10
NE
10
NW
15
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
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
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
High Tide
4:52PM1.77m
5:18AM1.54m
5:39PM1.67m
6:11AM1.45m
6:38PM1.61m
7:22AM1.40m
Low Tide
11:09PM0.55m
11:12AM0.63m
00:01AM0.65m
12:04PM0.73m
1:09AM0.72m
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:16
7:16
7:15
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8:37
8:38
8:38
8:39
Temp °C
18
18
18
18
18
17
17
19
19
19
18
18
17
17
18
19
20
21
19
19
18
18
19
21
16
16
16
16
16
15
15
17
16
16
16
16
16
17
18
18
20
20
18
19
17
16
17
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.7
N
8
0.8
N
8
1.1
NNE
6
1.1
N
7
1
N
7
1
N
8
0.9
N
8
0.9
N
8
0.9
N
8
0.8
N
8
0.8
N
8
0.8
N
8
0.7
N
8
0.7
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.6
NNW
8
1
NNW
7
0.5
NNW
9
1.1
NNW
8
Energy kJ
34
49
49
49
48
64
82
108
120
106
130
108
108
108
86
86
82
61
60
42
37
101
49
161
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
14
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
WNW
15
0.2
WNW
14
0.2
SSW
3
0.2
WNW
13
0.5
N
8
0.2
WNW
12
0.3
NW
12
0.4
NNW
10
Energy kJ
8
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
15
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
21
20
1
17
29
15
23
39
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
N
10
0.2
N
10
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.2
SSW
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
NW
16
0.1
N
11
0.1
NW
15
0.1
SW
12
0.2
N
10
0.2
WNW
14
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.4
NW
12
Energy kJ
1
5
8
8
1
1
1
14
3
3
10
2
9
6
8
18
17
5
10
36
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NE
6
0.9
NE
6
0.8
NE
6
0.9
NE
6
0.8
NE
5
0.8
NE
6
0.8
NE
6
1.1
N
8
0.4
SW
3
0.4
WSW
3
1
NNW
8
Energy kJ
60
60
51
60
31
43
45
146
2
4
130
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
145
145
134
134
145
145
19
19
19
113
19
129
6
6
0
17
17
23
33
0
40
6
6
19
Best forecast wave conditions in Gran Canaria
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Africa)
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
9
7
6
5
5
8
5
5
6
7
6
5
7
5
7
5
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
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