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Playa de la Garita surfForecast / Lanzarote / Spain
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Thursday 21 May 2026 WESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Playa de la Garita surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Playa de la Garita sea temperature is
19.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Playa de la Garita today?
The current surf forecast for Playa de la Garita at 8AM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (21 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (21 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Playa de la Garita. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Thu afternoon, min 17°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 10 | |
645 | 520 | 450 | 486 | 320 | 304 | 263 | 228 | 287 | 226 | 276 | 593 | 650 | 617 | 629 | 403 | 360 | 335 | 329 | 323 | 317 | 268 | 263 | 192 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 5:51AM2.07m | 6:11PM2.28m | 6:56AM1.92m | 7:17PM2.16m | 8:08AM1.84m | 8:28PM2.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:33PM0.26m | 11:44AM0.50m | 00:38AM0.41m | 12:48PM0.64m | 1:51AM0.52m | 2:02PM0.74m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:43 | — |
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Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NE 8 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 10 |
 kJ | 645 | 520 | 450 | 486 | 320 | 304 | 263 | 228 | 287 | 226 | 276 | 593 | 650 | 617 | 3 | 403 | 360 | 335 | 329 | 323 | 317 | 268 | 263 | 192 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 13 | NNW 11 | NNE 5 | NW 11 | NE 5 | NE 5 | S 13 | N 9 | NE 9 | NNE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 9 | NW 11 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
| kJ | 124 | 93 | 64 | 33 | 44 | 30 | 18 | 81 | 11 | 63 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 20 | 19 | 51 | 48 | 45 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 12 | S 13 | N 7 | NNW 15 | S 15 | NNW 13 | S 14 | NW 12 | WNW 14 | NW 12 | S 13 | — | N 9 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | NE 9 | NE 9 | — | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | 152 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 4 | 18 | 4 | 37 | 18 | 34 | 3 | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 20 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | NNW 5 | N 5 | NNE 6 | NNW 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | NW 11 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 31 | 28 | 29 | 12 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 629 | 74 | 89 | 103 | 97 | 91 | 109 | 75 | 86 | 123 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 256 | 45 | 264 | 239 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 239 | 239 |
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