Playa de Famara surf break

Playa de Famara surfForecast / Lanzarote / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm 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 2AM is: 1.9m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.9m 12s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm March 21). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Mar)7ft (2.1m)10s
Afternoon (22 Mar)5ft (1.6m)9s
Evening (22 Mar)4.5ft (1.3m)9s

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
Tuesday
24
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
1
!
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.9
W
1.9
W
1.9
W
1.9
W
1.9
W
2
W
2.1
W
1.9
W
1.6
W
1.4
W
1.3
W
1.1
W
1
W
1
W
0.5
NNW
0.8
W
0.7
NNW
0.7
NNW
0.5
NNW
0.7
NNW
0.7
NNW
0.7
NNW
0.7
NNW
0.7
NNW
Period(s) (?)10101010101010109998881681415151413131312
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)654668668668654771847668427313258173133125142102170188126175154154151133
Wind
(km/h)
45
SSW
40
SSW
40
SSW
40
SSW
40
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
15
SSE
10
SE
15
E
15
E
15
E
5
SE
10
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:02PM
2.54
3:20AM
2.55
3:41PM
2.44
4:03AM
2.36
4:25PM
2.28
4:54AM
2.12
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:04PM
0.05
9:26AM
0.10
9:46PM
0.16
10:07AM
0.28
10:34PM
0.34
10:55AM
0.51
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Sunrise------6:56-------6:54-------6:54-
Sunset-7:05-------7:06-------7:06------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-------1211--111----11--
Temp. °C191918181817171818181817171717171818181817181919
Feels °C (?)111212111212121313131414151514131416171615171918
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