Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa de Lanzada today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa de Lanzada at 6AM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 24). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Playa de Lanzada. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | W 7 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | S 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
362 | 375 | 358 | 355 | 390 | 356 | 267 | 173 | 142 | 99 | 78 | 57 | 85 | 66 | 53 | 40 | 26 | 17 | 26 | 87 | 190 | 227 | 233 | 808 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 2:31AM2.20m | 2:50PM2.47m | 3:16AM2.37m | 3:30PM2.67m | 3:52AM2.55m | 4:05PM2.87m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:31AM0.96m | 9:08PM0.80m | 9:14AM0.77m | 9:45PM0.60m | 9:50AM0.57m | 10:18PM0.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:20 | — | |
mm | 6 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WSW 5 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | SW 12 | WNW 8 | WSW 9 |
362 | 375 | 358 | 355 | 390 | 356 | 267 | 173 | 142 | 1 | 5 | 28 | 85 | 66 | 53 | 40 | 26 | 9 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 24 | 808 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | N 7 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | NW 6 | W 5 | NW 6 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 12 | NW 8 |
24 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 36 | 21 | 24 | 18 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 100 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | — | — | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 12 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | NW 6 | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | SW 12 | — |
6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | — | 5 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | — |
5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 99 | 78 | 57 | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | 26 | 87 | 190 | 227 | 233 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 67 | 19 | 19 | 24 | 19 | 19 | 24 | 31 | 24 | 31 | 31 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 83 | 95 | 100 | 95 | 466 | 98 | 23 |
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