Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa de Famara today (23 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 18s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa de Famara at 5AM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (23 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
| Evening (23 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Playa de Famara. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Thu afternoon, min 22°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 12 | NW 18 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 81 | 84 | 125 | 150 | 219 | 306 | 353 | 370 | 346 | 401 | 390 | 357 | 380 | 286 | 386 | 260 | 311 | 326 | 321 | 264 | 255 | 255 | 247 | 174 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:19AM1.91m | 12:29PM2.15m | 00:53AM2.09m | 1:02PM2.33m | 1:24AM2.25m | 1:34PM2.47m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:16AM0.61m | 6:45PM0.43m | 6:50AM0.44m | 7:16PM0.26m | 7:22AM0.29m | 7:46PM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NNW 12 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNW 12 |
| kJ | 81 | 84 | 125 | 125 | 125 | 306 | 353 | 370 | 346 | 401 | 390 | 357 | 380 | 286 | 386 | 260 | 311 | 326 | 321 | 264 | 90 | 80 | 88 | 174 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 13 | N 7 | NNW 6 | NE 5 | NW 16 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | — | — | — | — | N 6 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NE 7 |
| kJ | 69 | 14 | 14 | 20 | 219 | 121 | 85 | 69 | 47 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 4 | 11 | 10 | — | — | — | — | 56 | 255 | 255 | 247 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | NW 13 | NW 18 | NW 18 | N 6 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | — | WNW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 12 | — | NNE 8 | N 20 |
| kJ | 8 | 46 | 82 | 150 | 6 | 13 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 4 | 10 | 17 | — | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 59 | — | 6 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | — | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | — | — | — | NNE 6 |
| kJ | 33 | 29 | 23 | — | 20 | 30 | 30 | 45 | 47 | 49 | 40 | 42 | 42 | 31 | 27 | 43 | 45 | 67 | 97 | 42 | — | — | — | 66 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 38 | 17 | 11 | 11 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 11 | 34 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 38 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 34 | 11 | 17 | 38 | 38 | 38 |
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