Playa de Famara surf break

Playa de Famara surfForecast / Lanzarote / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Thursday 23 Oct 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
22.3° 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 2AM is: 1.4m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a North direction, 1.4m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)13s
Afternoon (23 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)12s
Evening (23 Oct)4ft (1.2m)12s

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

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Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
2
1
0
2
2
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.1
WNW
1.1
WNW
1.1
WNW
1
WNW
1
WNW
1
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.6
NNW
0.8
NNW
1.2
NNW
1.3
NNW
1.4
NNW
1.5
N
Period(s) (?)141313131212121212121211111111111010161514131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)402683663643518493477477405405336290275226222218173163198284622627690752
Wind
(km/h)
30
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
N
5
NNW
5
N
5
NNW
10
NNW
5
NW
5
WNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
0
WNW
5
NW
5
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossglassonglassononglasscross-
on
onglasscross-
on
glassglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:58AM
2.37
3:14PM
2.27
3:27AM
2.30
3:45PM
2.15
3:57AM
2.21
4:16PM
2.02
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:45PM
0.23
9:03AM
0.24
9:13PM
0.30
9:34AM
0.31
9:42PM
0.40
10:06AM
0.41
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunrise----8:00-------8:00-------8:00---
Sunset-------7:15-------7:15-------7:14
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C212121212122232221212020202121212020202020212221
Feels °C (?)192021212123242322222223222323232222212222232423
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Lanzarote

  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still cross-on at Playa de Famara (strong winds from the N at Arrecife/Lanzarote Airport 21 km from Playa de Famara). 1.4m 7s swell from the NNE with a 0.7m 13s groundswell from the NW and a 0.6m 11s groundswell from the NNW as well as a 0.5m 9s swell from the NW. 4 swells combining so expect closeout sets.

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39 km/h
N
0.0
22.3
Air / Water (°C)
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