Playa de Famara surf break

Playa de Famara surfForecast / Lanzarote / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm 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 6PM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm 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.

Sun
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wed
29
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
4 AM
7 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
1.6
NNE
7
1.6
NNE
7
1.6
NNE
7
1.6
NNE
7
1.5
N
7
1.4
N
7
1.4
N
7
1.4
N
7
1.3
N
7
1.3
N
7
1.4
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
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
256
256
244
244
219
212
206
176
176
176
157
166
200
173
168
143
143
129
123
175
209
199
230
251
Wind (km/h)
30
N
30
N
30
N
30
N
30
N
25
N
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
N
25
N
25
N
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
15
N
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-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
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
5:09PM0.68m
5:49AM0.43m
6:00PM0.55m
6:30AM0.34m
6:41PM0.43m
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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
18
18
18
17
17
17
17
18
18
19
18
18
18
17
18
18
18
19
18
18
17
17
17
14
14
14
14
13
14
14
14
15
15
16
15
15
16
14
16
15
15
17
16
16
15
15
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NW
10
0.7
NW
9
0.7
NW
9
0.6
NW
9
0.6
NW
9
0.6
NW
8
0.6
NW
8
0.5
NW
8
0.6
NW
8
0.5
NW
8
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
NE
7
0.7
NW
13
0.8
WNW
13
0.9
N
7
0.9
N
7
0.9
WNW
12
Energy kJ
90
81
79
64
49
45
43
34
54
33
157
107
105
92
88
86
86
117
51
175
209
86
81
251
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
0.4
NW
12
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
0.7
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
N
7
Energy kJ
20
4
4
3
3
6
15
15
14
35
48
20
20
20
8
59
104
83
75
55
54
199
230
83
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.4
NNW
8
0.1
W
17
0.1
NW
16
0.2
WNW
16
0.2
NNW
9
0.2
NNW
8
0.6
WNW
14
0.6
WNW
14
0.5
NE
7
0.5
NE
7
0.6
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
Energy kJ
4
2
9
26
6
11
24
8
7
129
123
23
24
53
31
30
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
NNE
7
1.7
NNE
7
1.6
NNE
7
1.6
NNE
7
1.6
NNE
7
1.6
NNE
7
1.5
N
7
1.4
N
7
1.4
N
7
1.4
N
7
1.3
N
7
1.4
N
7
1.3
N
7
1.3
N
7
1.2
N
7
1.2
N
7
0.8
NNW
7
0.9
N
7
0.9
N
7
0.6
N
7
Energy kJ
256
256
244
244
219
212
206
176
176
176
166
200
173
168
143
143
62
79
83
38
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
Distance (km)
149
332
260
232
232
232
232
15
232
232
232
12
12
12
232
232
149
17
17
12
149
15
9
9
Best forecast wave conditions in Lanzarote
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Africa)
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
7
7
9
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
9
9
7
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