Playa de Famara surf break

Playa de Famara surfForecast / Lanzarote / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Saturday 21 Mar 2026 WET
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Playa de Famara surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Playa de Famara sea temperature is
17.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Playa de Famara today?

The current surf forecast for Playa de Famara at 2PM is: 1.9m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 1.1m 13s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am March 21). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Mar)6ft (1.8m)10s
Afternoon (21 Mar)6.5ft (2.0m)10s
Evening (21 Mar)6ft (1.8m)10s

Table - waves today at Playa de Famara. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tue
24
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
!
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
NNW
1.3
NNW
1.8
W
1.8
W
2
W
1.9
W
1.8
W
1.8
W
1.9
W
2.1
W
2
W
1.8
W
1.6
W
1.5
W
1.3
W
1.2
W
1
W
0.9
W
0.5
NNW
0.8
W
0.7
NNW
0.7
NNW
0.4
NNW
0.7
NNW
Period(s) (?)13131010101010101010101099988816814151514
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)62453664361872565460559365483275558741735125820513610514210217018887175
Wind
(km/h)
35
SSW
35
SSW
40
SSW
45
SSW
40
SSW
40
SW
40
SSW
40
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
25
S
25
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
30
S
20
S
15
SE
15
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:02PM
2.54
3:20AM
2.55
3:41PM
2.44
4:03AM
2.36
4:25PM
2.28
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:49AM
-0.03
9:04PM
0.05
9:26AM
0.10
9:46PM
0.16
10:07AM
0.28
10:34PM
0.34
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tue
24
Sunrise--6:56-------6:56-------6:54-----
Sunset-----7:05-------7:06-------7:06--
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
Rain (mm)
---1-------11-----121-1-
Temp. °C181818191919181818171818181918181717171718191818
Feels °C (?)131311111212111112121312121414161414131214171717
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