Playa del Hombre surfForecast / Gran Canaria / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Saturday 09 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 2PM is: 1.5m 11s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 09). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 May)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Afternoon (09 May)5ft (1.5m)11s
Evening (09 May)4.5ft (1.3m)10s

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 Sat morning, min 17°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tue
12
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
1
0
0
1
1
1
2
0
0
1
1
1
2
3
3
1
2
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
NNW
7
1.3
NNW
8
1.2
NNW
8
1.4
NNW
10
1.5
NNW
11
1.4
NNW
10
1.3
NNW
10
1.3
NNW
10
1.2
NNW
10
1.2
NNW
10
1.2
NNW
10
0.4
N
14
0.4
N
14
1
NNW
10
1
NNW
10
0.8
N
13
1
N
12
1.5
NNW
12
1.5
NNW
12
1.4
NNW
11
1.3
NNW
11
1.5
NNW
13
1.6
NNW
13
1.6
NNW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
99
223
202
418
556
417
354
347
283
283
277
58
57
200
200
206
304
589
569
455
387
732
750
781
Wind (km/h)
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
15
N
10
N
5
N
10
NNW
10
N
5
NNE
10
E
5
NNE
5
NNE
10
NE
5
NE
5
E
0
SSW
0
NE
10
ENE
10
NNE
15
N
20
N
15
N
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
7:22AM1.40m
7:50PM1.59m
8:43AM1.43m
9:02PM1.64m
9:53AM1.54m
10:05PM1.75m
Low Tide
1:15PM0.79m
2:28AM0.70m
2:37PM0.78m
3:38AM0.61m
3:49PM0.70m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:15
7:15
7:13
7:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:39
8:39
8:40
8:42
Temp °C
19
18
19
20
20
19
19
19
19
18
19
20
20
19
19
19
18
18
19
20
19
19
19
18
17
15
16
18
19
18
18
19
18
17
19
19
20
18
18
19
18
19
20
20
18
17
17
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNE
8
0.2
WNW
12
0.7
NNW
10
1.4
NNW
10
1.5
NNW
11
1.4
NNW
10
1.3
NNW
10
1.3
NNW
10
1.2
NNW
10
1.2
NNW
10
1.2
NNW
10
1.1
NW
10
1.1
NW
10
1
NNW
10
1
NNW
10
1
NNW
10
1
N
12
1.5
NNW
12
1.5
NNW
12
1.4
NNW
11
1.3
NNW
11
1.5
NNW
13
1.6
NNW
13
1.6
NNW
12
Energy kJ
13
15
90
418
556
417
354
347
283
283
277
234
225
200
200
204
304
589
569
455
387
732
750
781
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
13
0.1
SW
11
0.3
NW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.3
N
11
0.2
SSW
18
0.4
N
14
0.4
N
14
0.6
N
13
0.7
N
13
0.8
N
13
0.9
NNW
10
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.6
NNW
14
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
14
Energy kJ
17
5
23
14
8
8
11
10
9
21
30
58
57
126
166
206
151
100
99
95
160
84
84
82
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
5
0.1
SW
6
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
N
12
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
19
0.2
SSW
19
0.2
SSW
18
0.3
N
11
0.3
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
17
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
N
11
Energy kJ
3
1
5
5
5
3
15
14
35
32
21
60
59
75
65
100
100
99
87
38
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
NNW
7
1.3
NNW
8
1.2
NNW
8
0.4
N
3
Energy kJ
99
223
202
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
3
1
1
1
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
Distance (km)
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
16
19
19
0
18
6
6
16
18
0
0
0
16
16
19
36
19
Best forecast wave conditions in Gran Canaria
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
3
1
1
1
1
3
3
1
1
1
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Africa)
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
3
4
3
1
3
3
3
3
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
9
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
9
8
6
5
5
9
5
4
4
5
8
9
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