Playa de Famara surf break

Playa de Famara surfForecast / Lanzarote / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Saturday 10 Jan 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
19.2° 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 4AM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.7m 13s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction, 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm January 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)14s
Afternoon (11 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)15s
Evening (11 Jan)5ft (1.5m)14s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
1
1
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
NE
1.6
NE
0.7
NNW
1.5
NE
0.7
NNW
1.1
NNW
1.4
NNW
1.4
NNW
1.5
NNW
1.4
NNW
1.4
NNW
1.3
NNW
1.1
NNW
1.1
N
1
N
0.9
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.7
N
0.7
NNW
0.7
NW
0.8
NW
1
NW
1.6
NW
1.7
NW
Period(s) (?)661361412151414131313121212121111111212121011
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)152178167167192355773789792642623522379347284224164116119149169263508639
Wind
(km/h)
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
10
ESE
5
SSE
0
NW
5
NW
10
WNW
15
W
15
W
15
W
25
W
35
NNW
35
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:54PM
1.79
7:14AM
1.82
7:59PM
1.72
8:25AM
1.71
9:12PM
1.72
9:42AM
1.69
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:50AM
0.82
1:32PM
0.80
2:03AM
0.90
2:42PM
0.85
3:26AM
0.89
3:53PM
0.84
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Sunrise----7:48-------7:48-------7:48---
Sunset-------6:14-------6:15-------6:15
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
Rain (mm)
---------------------12-
Temp. °C171716161617171716161616161718181817171717181817
Feels °C (?)121211121314151514141516161617181715151515141211
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