Playa del Hombre surfForecast / Gran Canaria / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 22 Apr 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
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 11PM is: 1.4m 12s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.5m 16s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Apr)--
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)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 16°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Sat
25
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)
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
NNW
13
1.1
NNW
12
1.5
NNW
12
1.3
NNW
12
1.2
NNW
12
1.3
NNW
12
1.5
NNW
13
1.5
NNW
12
1.6
NNW
13
1.6
NNW
13
1.5
NNW
12
1.5
NNW
12
0.6
N
4
0.6
NNE
4
0.2
NNW
15
0.7
NNE
4
0.6
NNE
4
0.7
NNE
4
0.8
NNE
4
0.9
NNW
11
0.9
NNW
11
1
NNE
5
1.1
NE
5
1
NE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
469
359
624
493
387
518
722
699
787
787
657
605
10
12
21
14
11
15
22
219
211
52
62
57
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
5
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
NNE
20
N
25
N
25
N
25
N
25
N
25
N
25
N
20
N
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
6:02PM1.87m
6:52AM1.59m
7:18PM1.75m
8:22AM1.50m
8:47PM1.72m
9:52AM1.54m
Low Tide
00:29AM0.45m
12:45PM0.65m
2:00AM0.55m
2:18PM0.73m
3:35AM0.54m
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
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7:28
7:28
7:26
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8:30
8:30
8:30
8:31
Temp °C
18
18
18
18
17
17
18
18
18
18
17
16
16
16
17
18
19
18
17
17
17
18
18
19
18
18
18
17
16
16
17
16
17
15
14
13
13
13
14
15
16
15
13
14
14
15
15
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
NNW
13
1.1
NNW
12
1.5
NNW
12
1.3
NNW
12
1.2
NNW
12
1.3
NNW
12
1.5
NNW
13
1.5
NNW
12
1.6
NNW
13
1.6
NNW
13
1.5
NNW
12
1.5
NNW
12
1.2
NW
12
1.1
NW
11
1
NW
12
1.1
NW
12
1.1
NW
12
1.1
NW
12
1
NW
12
0.9
NNW
11
0.9
NNW
11
0.9
NW
11
0.9
NW
11
0.9
NW
11
Energy kJ
469
359
624
493
387
518
722
699
787
787
657
605
393
298
268
319
319
314
259
219
211
172
172
169
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NNW
10
1.1
NNW
10
0.5
NNW
16
0.5
NNW
16
0.7
NNW
15
0.5
NNW
15
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
NW
16
0.2
NNW
15
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
Energy kJ
230
210
149
144
193
123
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
10
21
9
9
9
9
9
9
8
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNW
17
0.4
NNW
16
0.1
SW
12
0.3
N
10
0.3
N
10
0.3
N
10
0.1
E
7
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
Energy kJ
57
105
6
19
17
17
1
4
4
4
2
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNE
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.6
N
4
0.6
N
4
0.6
NNE
4
0.6
NNE
4
0.7
NNE
4
0.6
NNE
4
0.7
NNE
4
0.8
NNE
4
1
NNE
5
1
NNE
5
1
NNE
5
1.1
NE
5
1
NE
5
Energy kJ
2
3
9
10
12
12
14
11
15
22
40
44
52
62
57
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
1
1
3
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
16
0
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
134
19
19
19
95
19
19
19
Best forecast wave conditions in Gran Canaria
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
1
1
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Africa)
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
9
6
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
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