Playa de Famara surf break

Playa de Famara surfForecast / Lanzarote / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Thursday 07 May 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
19.3° 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 1AM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 07). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 May)3ft (0.9m)8s
Afternoon (08 May)1.5ft (0.4m)15s
Evening (08 May)1.5ft (0.4m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sat morning, min 17°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat night).

Thu
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sun
10
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
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
!
3
3
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
N
8
1.1
N
8
1
N
8
1
N
8
1
N
8
0.9
N
8
0.9
N
8
0.8
N
8
0.4
NW
15
0.4
WNW
14
0.4
WNW
14
1.2
WNW
6
1.4
NW
7
1.6
NW
8
1.6
NW
8
1.7
NW
9
1.6
NW
10
2
NW
11
2.1
NW
11
2
NW
11
1.9
NW
11
1.9
NW
11
1.8
NW
10
1.6
NW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
157
157
130
129
129
104
102
80
57
81
71
117
193
314
367
481
496
932
972
881
813
813
685
560
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
15
N
10
N
5
NNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
W
20
WSW
30
W
30
W
25
W
20
W
20
W
15
WNW
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
WNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
W
5
W
5
SSW
5
SW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
5:52PM1.92m
6:23AM1.68m
6:50PM1.84m
7:33AM1.63m
8:01PM1.82m
8:52AM1.66m
Low Tide
00:11AM0.75m
12:17PM0.83m
1:16AM0.82m
1:26PM0.90m
2:34AM0.82m
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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7:07
7:05
7:05
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8:32
8:34
8:34
8:35
Temp °C
18
18
18
17
17
17
18
19
19
19
19
18
18
18
19
20
20
20
19
18
18
18
19
20
15
15
16
16
16
15
16
15
14
14
15
15
16
16
15
17
16
17
19
19
19
19
19
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
N
8
1.1
N
8
1
N
8
1
N
8
1
N
8
0.9
N
8
0.9
N
8
0.8
N
8
0.7
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.5
N
7
0.4
WNW
13
1.4
NW
7
1.6
NW
8
1.6
NW
8
1.7
NW
9
1.6
NW
10
2
NW
11
2.1
NW
11
2
NW
11
1.9
NW
11
1.9
NW
11
1.8
NW
10
1.6
NW
10
Energy kJ
157
157
130
129
129
104
102
80
57
41
26
69
193
314
367
481
496
932
972
881
813
813
685
560
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
N
10
0.1
N
12
0.2
NNW
11
0.2
NNW
11
0.2
WNW
16
0.4
NW
15
0.4
NW
15
0.4
WNW
14
0.4
WNW
14
0.4
N
7
0.5
NW
13
0.6
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
1.2
NW
12
0.6
NNW
12
0.1
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
15
0.3
NNW
14
0.4
NNW
14
0.4
NNW
14
Energy kJ
5
5
8
3
12
12
25
57
54
81
71
17
85
103
187
247
396
104
2
9
17
38
62
63
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
NW
16
0.2
NNW
11
0.2
NNW
10
0.2
NNW
10
0.2
NNW
10
0.2
NNW
10
0.3
NNW
9
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
7
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
10
0.2
N
10
Energy kJ
3
3
3
1
1
10
11
10
10
10
9
17
10
8
3
3
3
2
2
9
9
9
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
3
0.7
W
4
0.9
WNW
5
1.2
WNW
6
0.3
WSW
3
0.3
W
3
0.3
WNW
3
Energy kJ
5
14
40
117
2
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
232
278
9
9
9
9
2
9
213
58
149
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Lanzarote
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Africa)
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
8
7
6
6
6
7
5
5
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
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