Playa de Famara Surf Forecast

/ Lanzarote (38 surf breaks) /

Spain (115 surf breaks) / Lat Long: (29.12° N 13.55° W)

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Playa de Famara surfForecast / Lanzarote / Spain

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Wednesday 17 Sep 2025 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 22.4° 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 2AM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 1.5m 7s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WEST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (17 Sep)	4ft (1.2m)	12s
Afternoon (17 Sep)	4ft (1.2m)	12s
Evening (17 Sep)	3.5ft (1.1m)	11s

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

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		Wednesday 17								Thursday 18								Friday 19
	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	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM
Rating (10 max)	0	1	1	1	2	2	0	1	0	1	2	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	1	1	1	0
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	N	N	N	N	N	N	N	N	N	N	NW	NW	N	NW
Period(s) (?)	13	12	12	13	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	11	11	9	10
Wave Graph (?)
kJ (?)	489	443	384	430	371	436	371	302	297	297	466	374	353	296	296	237	192	153	153	118	85	81	79	63
Wind (km/h)	NNE	NE	NE	NE	NE	ENE	NE	NE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NE	NNE	NE	NE	WNW	NNW	WSW	NNE	ENE	ESE	SE	ESE	NE
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross- off	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross
High Tide / height (m)		11:07PM 1.80				11:26AM 2.04				12:08AM 1.96				12:21PM 2.22				12:52AM 2.11					1:03PM 2.38
Low Tide / height (m)				5:12AM 0.76				5:59PM 0.51				6:09AM 0.59				6:45PM 0.35				6:52AM 0.43

		Wednesday 17								Thursday 18								Friday 19
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	7:39	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:39	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:39	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:57	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:55	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:54

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	22	21	21	22	23	24	25	24	24	25	25	24	27	27	27	28	26	31	33	29	26	30	29	29
Feels °C (?)	20	20	20	22	23	24	25	25	24	26	26	25	27	26	27	29	27	29	31	29	27	31	29	29

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Lanzarote

Wind Update Cross-shore wind has turned cross-on at Playa de Famara (strong winds from the N at Arrecife/Lanzarote Airport 19 km from Playa de Famara). 1.4m 7s swell from the NNE with a 1.0m 12s groundswell from the NNW and a 0.4m 13s groundswell, also from the NNW. 3 swells combining so expect closeout sets.
1 hour 17 minutes ago Playa de Famara

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19 km away, 1 h 17 min ago

39 km/h

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22.4

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