Playa del Hombre surfForecast / Gran Canaria / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Thursday 07 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 1PM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 07). 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 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 17°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sun
10
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
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
2
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
N
8
0.7
N
8
0.8
N
8
1.2
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
0.7
N
8
0.6
N
8
1
NNW
7
1.1
NNW
8
1.1
NNW
10
1.2
NNW
10
1.2
NNW
10
1.2
NNW
10
1.3
NNW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
64
64
80
169
120
103
130
108
108
108
86
84
82
61
61
57
41
93
160
226
256
267
277
359
Wind (km/h)
20
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
20
N
15
N
15
N
10
N
10
NNW
5
N
5
ESE
5
ESE
15
N
10
NNE
5
NW
5
NNW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
N
5
NNE
5
N
5
NNW
5
NNW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
High Tide
5:18AM1.54m
5:39PM1.67m
6:11AM1.45m
6:38PM1.61m
7:22AM1.40m
7:50PM1.59m
Low Tide
11:12AM0.63m
00:01AM0.65m
12:04PM0.73m
1:09AM0.72m
1:15PM0.79m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
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7:16
7:16
7:15
7:15
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8:38
8:38
8:39
8:39
Temp °C
18
17
17
19
19
19
18
18
17
17
18
19
19
20
19
19
18
18
19
20
20
20
19
19
16
15
15
16
16
16
15
16
16
16
18
19
19
18
18
20
18
18
18
19
21
21
20
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
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
0.7
N
8
0.6
NNW
7
1
NNW
7
1.1
NNW
8
1.1
NNW
10
1.2
NNW
10
1.2
NNW
10
1.2
NNW
10
1.3
NNW
11
Energy kJ
64
64
80
108
120
103
130
108
108
108
86
84
82
61
61
57
31
93
160
226
256
267
277
359
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
WNW
14
0.2
WSW
4
0.6
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.4
NW
10
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
N
8
0.4
NNW
12
0.2
N
11
Energy kJ
17
17
17
17
15
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
21
20
18
2
41
5
27
14
14
5
49
10
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
10
0.2
N
10
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
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
N
10
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
12
0.3
NW
12
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.2
N
12
0.1
SW
19
Energy kJ
8
8
1
1
1
3
3
10
2
9
6
8
8
17
17
15
23
5
8
8
11
14
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NE
6
0.9
NE
6
0.8
NE
6
1.2
N
8
0.2
WSW
3
0.6
W
4
0.1
SW
4
Energy kJ
52
58
45
169
1
13
1
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
2
2
1
1
Distance (km)
145
145
19
19
145
113
129
129
129
6
0
17
16
23
106
0
0
0
6
16
0
0
6
6
Best forecast wave conditions in Gran Canaria
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Africa)
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
3
2
2
1
3
3
3
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
8
5
5
6
7
7
7
8
6
5
5
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
8
5
4
4
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