Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa de Lanzada today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa de Lanzada at 9AM is: 0.1m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 18). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Playa de Lanzada. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Tue afternoon, min 16°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 15 | W 8 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | NW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 24 | 38 | 23 | 11 | 20 | 49 | 44 | 60 | 59 | 56 | 80 | 82 | 116 | 134 | 101 | 157 | 246 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | on | on | on | glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:23AM2.67m | 8:41PM2.60m | 9:04AM2.48m | 9:27PM2.33m | 9:55AM2.29m | 10:28PM2.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:10AM0.46m | 2:26PM0.59m | 2:48AM0.71m | 3:12PM0.83m | 3:33AM0.94m | 4:10PM1.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:30 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 20 | 19 | 26 | 32 | 25 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 18 |
Feels °C | 21 | 19 | 18 | 26 | 31 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | NW 4 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 7 | NW 5 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 |
12 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 20 | 49 | 44 | 60 | 59 | 56 | 80 | 82 | 116 | 134 | 101 | 157 | 123 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 7 | W 8 | NW 5 | NW 5 | SW 17 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NW 4 | NW 4 | W 8 | WNW 4 | SW 14 | SW 14 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 12 | NW 11 |
5 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 33 | 33 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 47 | 75 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | NNW 7 | SW 17 | SW 17 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | WNW 4 | SW 14 | WNW 4 | — | SW 14 | NW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
11 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 38 | 23 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 2 | — | 33 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 7 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNE 4 | NW 9 |
7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 19 | 4 | 246 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 71 | 67 | 67 | 71 | 408 | 24 | 198 | 24 | 67 | 70 | 66 | 66 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 70 | 124 | 124 | 47 |
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