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Playa de Esquinzo surfForecast / Fuerteventura / Spain

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Friday 16 Jan 2026 WET
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Playa de Esquinzo surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Playa de Esquinzo sea temperature is
19.2° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Playa de Esquinzo this week:

The surf forecast for Playa de Esquinzo over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jan 17) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 4.0m and 16s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Playa de Esquinzo in the next 12 days are 4.0m 16s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jan 17) at 9PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (WET) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9PM (Sat 17th Jan)13ft (4.0m) 16s
Best Surf 9PM (Sat 17th Jan)13ft (4.0m) 16s
Most Powerful 9PM (Sat 17th Jan)13ft (4.0m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Playa de Esquinzo over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat night, min 16°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Sun morning).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed night, min 16°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NW by Wed night).

Fri
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
!
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
!
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.1
NW
2
NW
3
NNW
3.5
NNW
3.5
NNW
4
NW
4
NNW
3.5
NNW
3
NNW
2.5
N
2.2
N
1.9
NNW
1.4
NW
1.4
NW
1.6
NNW
2.1
NNW
1.9
NNW
3
NNW
2.5
NNW
3
NNW
3.5
NNW
Period(s) (?)151416151514121212111110161413171512121116
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)19681493395752315777571344503018223716631102739940846878229115572318193419436010
Wind
(km/h)
15
NW
30
N
25
N
35
WNW
25
NW
45
WNW
45
N
40
N
35
NNE
40
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
N
30
N
20
N
25
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
25
N
25
N
25
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		crosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:32AM
2.05
12:53PM
1.95
1:08AM
2.17
1:28PM
2.03
1:42AM
2.27
2:01PM
2.09
2:15AM
2.35
2:34PM
2.13
2:48AM
2.38
3:08PM
2.13
3:21AM
2.37
3:44PM
2.11
3:57AM
2.32
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:16PM
0.50
6:46AM
0.41
6:52PM
0.40
7:21AM
0.31
7:25PM
0.31
7:55AM
0.23
7:58PM
0.25
8:28AM
0.19
8:30PM
0.23
9:01AM
0.17
9:03PM
0.24
9:35AM
0.18
9:39PM
0.28
10:12AM
0.23
Fri
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Sunrise--7:48--7:48--7:48--7:48--7:48--7:48--7:48
Sunset6:21--6:22--6:22--6:23--6:24--6:24--6:25--
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
---122---------------
Temp. °C171717171818181717171717171717171818181717
Feels °C (?)141112101111108991012111213131716151413
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Information about the Playa de Esquinzo Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Playa de Esquinzo provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Playa de Esquinzo can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Playa de Esquinzo surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Playa de Esquinzo) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Playa de Esquinzo may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a holiday in Fuerteventura? If you are looking for accommodation near Playa de Esquinzo, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Fuerteventura, consider staying in La Oliva which is 10 km (6 miles) away. Other places in and around Fuerteventura where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Puerto del Rosario which is 22 km (14 miles) away, Pajara, Puerto del Carmen and Tias.

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