Playa de Famara surf break

Playa de Famara surfForecast / Lanzarote / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Sunday 26 Apr 2026 WEST
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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
19.0° 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 1PM is: 1.7m 7s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)7s
Afternoon (26 Apr)5ft (1.6m)7s
Evening (26 Apr)5ft (1.6m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 17°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wed
29
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
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)
1.7
NNE
7
1.7
NNE
7
1.7
NNE
7
1.7
NNE
7
1.6
NNE
7
1.6
NNE
7
1.6
NNE
7
1.5
NNE
7
1.4
NNE
7
1.4
N
7
1.4
N
7
1.1
N
7
1.3
N
7
1.3
N
7
1.3
N
7
1.3
N
7
1.3
N
7
1.2
N
7
1.2
N
7
0.6
WNW
14
0.6
WNW
14
0.7
NW
13
0.8
WNW
13
0.8
WNW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
248
248
256
256
244
251
227
187
180
176
176
113
157
161
166
163
163
139
139
129
123
175
209
199
Wind (km/h)
30
N
30
N
30
N
30
N
30
N
30
N
25
N
25
N
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
N
25
N
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:09AM1.90m
11:21PM2.15m
11:59AM2.04m
00:10AM2.24m
12:40PM2.17m
00:51AM2.31m
Low Tide
4:57AM0.54m
5:09PM0.68m
5:49AM0.43m
6:00PM0.55m
6:30AM0.34m
6:41PM0.43m
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
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7:16
7:16
7:15
7:13
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8:25
8:27
8:28
8:28
Temp °C
18
17
18
18
18
18
17
17
18
17
18
18
19
18
18
18
17
17
17
18
19
19
18
18
13
12
14
14
14
14
13
14
15
14
15
15
16
15
15
16
14
14
14
16
18
17
16
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NW
10
0.8
NW
10
0.7
NW
10
0.7
NW
9
0.7
NW
9
0.6
NW
9
0.6
NW
9
0.6
NW
9
0.5
NW
8
0.5
NW
8
0.6
NW
8
0.8
NE
6
1.3
N
7
0.7
WNW
11
0.7
WNW
11
0.7
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
1.1
N
7
0.7
WNW
9
0.7
NW
13
0.8
WNW
13
0.8
WNW
12
Energy kJ
133
127
90
81
79
64
49
46
34
34
43
51
157
107
105
92
88
86
86
117
75
175
209
199
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
9
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
NW
13
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.6
NW
8
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.2
NNW
9
0.4
NW
15
0.5
NW
15
0.7
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
14
0.6
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
Energy kJ
20
4
4
3
3
6
15
15
14
43
48
20
20
20
8
59
104
83
123
55
54
53
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
10
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NNW
8
0.4
NW
11
0.1
W
17
0.1
NW
16
0.2
WNW
16
0.2
NNW
9
0.2
NNW
8
0.6
WNW
14
0.5
NE
7
0.5
NE
7
0.5
NE
7
0.5
NE
7
Energy kJ
4
2
35
26
31
6
11
24
8
7
129
23
23
24
26
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
NNE
7
1.7
NNE
7
1.7
NNE
7
1.7
NNE
7
1.6
NNE
7
1.6
NNE
7
1.6
NNE
7
1.5
NNE
7
1.4
NNE
7
1.4
N
7
1.4
N
7
1.1
N
7
0.7
N
7
1.3
N
7
1.3
N
7
1.3
N
7
1.3
N
7
1.2
N
7
1.2
N
7
0.9
NNW
7
0.9
NNW
7
0.9
N
7
0.9
N
7
Energy kJ
248
248
256
256
244
251
227
187
180
176
176
113
44
161
166
163
163
139
139
82
84
83
83
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
332
332
149
332
232
232
232
232
15
12
309
149
149
149
12
12
12
15
17
12
12
12
232
149
Best forecast wave conditions in Lanzarote
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Africa)
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
5
6
7
7
8
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
7
9
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