Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa de Lanzada today (17 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa de Lanzada at 3AM is: 0.1m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 16). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Playa de Lanzada. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 34°C on Mon afternoon, min 17°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | |||||||||||||||||
5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 7 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | NW 7 | W 8 | SW 16 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | SW 17 | W 8 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | NW 5 | W 8 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
52 | 73 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 24 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 7:23PM3.14m | 7:44AM2.84m | 8:01PM2.88m | 8:23AM2.67m | 8:41PM2.60m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:34AM0.22m | 1:45PM0.36m | 2:10AM0.46m | 2:26PM0.59m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 9:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:32 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 30 | 30 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 24 | 32 | 34 | 32 | 25 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 29 | 30 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 23 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | W 9 | W 9 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | W 8 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 |
5 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 9 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 17 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NW 4 | W 8 | W 7 | SW 17 | W 9 | W 8 | NNW 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
12 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 12 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | — | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | W 8 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | SW 17 | NW 5 | SW 17 | NNW 8 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | NNW 7 | SW 16 | SSW 16 |
12 | — | 12 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 10 | 10 | — | 11 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 24 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 4 | N 3 | N 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 4 | N 4 | N 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | — | — | — | — |
52 | 73 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 37 | 18 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 177 | 71 | 86 | 86 | 67 | 67 | 71 | 408 | 264 | 198 | 47 | 85 | 67 | 67 | 210 | 23 | 24 | 198 | 47 |
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