Playa del Hombre surfForecast / Gran Canaria / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Friday 24 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 7AM is: 1.2m 11s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 24). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)12s
Afternoon (24 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)12s
Evening (24 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)4s

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 morning, min 16°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
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
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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)
1.4
NNW
12
0.3
NNE
3
1.2
NNW
11
1.1
NNW
12
1.1
NNW
12
1.2
NNW
12
0.6
NNE
4
0.8
NNE
4
0.9
NNW
11
0.9
NNW
11
0.9
NNE
4
0.8
NNE
4
0.7
NE
4
0.8
NNW
11
0.8
NNW
10
0.8
NNE
5
1
NNE
5
0.7
NNW
10
0.6
NNW
10
1.2
NNE
6
1.2
NNE
6
1.3
NNE
6
1.4
NNE
7
1.4
NNE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
545
2
347
336
341
399
10
19
219
211
28
22
21
143
135
28
42
86
83
87
94
127
158
163
Wind (km/h)
15
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
25
N
25
N
25
NNW
25
N
20
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
25
N
25
N
25
N
30
N
25
N
25
N
25
N
25
N
25
NNW
25
NNW
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
8:22AM1.50m
8:47PM1.72m
9:52AM1.54m
10:08PM1.78m
10:59AM1.65m
Low Tide
2:00AM0.55m
2:18PM0.73m
3:35AM0.54m
3:50PM0.69m
4:46AM0.45m
4:57PM0.59m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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7:28
7:26
7:26
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8:30
8:31
8:31
Temp °C
17
16
16
17
19
19
18
18
17
17
18
18
19
19
19
18
17
17
16
17
19
19
18
18
15
14
13
14
17
17
15
15
14
14
16
15
17
17
16
14
13
13
12
13
16
15
14
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
NNW
12
1.2
NW
12
1.2
NNW
11
1.1
NNW
12
1.1
NNW
12
1.2
NNW
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
0.8
NNW
11
0.8
NNW
10
0.7
NW
10
0.7
NW
10
0.7
NNW
10
0.6
NNW
10
0.6
NNW
10
0.6
NNW
9
0.5
NW
9
0.4
NNW
9
0.4
NNW
9
Energy kJ
545
393
347
336
341
399
314
259
219
211
172
169
166
143
135
104
100
86
64
63
58
41
32
32
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
0.2
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.4
NE
7
0.3
NE
8
0.1
N
9
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
10
Energy kJ
2
2
10
21
9
9
9
9
9
9
8
8
2
2
2
2
14
9
2
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
13
0.1
NE
6
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
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
S
11
0.1
W
6
0.1
S
11
Energy kJ
4
1
2
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
N
3
0.3
NNE
3
0.5
N
3
0.5
NNE
3
0.5
NNE
4
0.6
NNE
4
0.6
NNE
4
0.8
NNE
4
0.9
NNE
4
0.8
NNE
4
0.9
NNE
4
0.8
NNE
4
0.7
NE
4
0.8
NE
5
0.7
NE
5
0.8
NNE
5
1
NNE
5
1.1
NNE
5
1.2
NNE
5
1.2
NNE
6
1.2
NNE
6
1.3
NNE
6
1.4
NNE
7
1.4
NNE
7
Energy kJ
6
2
6
7
7
10
10
19
25
25
28
22
21
25
23
28
42
59
83
87
94
127
158
163
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
95
134
134
134
95
95
19
19
19
Best forecast wave conditions in Gran Canaria
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Africa)
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
6
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
7
7
6
5
5
5
6
8
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