El Médano
GOOD 7.0

El Médano

Tenerife, Spain

Right now
· Swell W 0.8m 9s
Too windySKIP TODAY
Waves
Overhead1.52.3m
Smooth, clean waves· 9s
Wind
Windy — choppy, harder to surf23kph
WSW · gusts 41kph
Best time to surf
AI
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24:00
Tides
Today
02:04 AM1.0m
08:16 AM1.0m
02:25 PM0.9m
08:25 PM0.9m

Today's Tides · Thursday, March 19, 2026

Now0.77m↘ Falling
High Tide
02:04 AM
1.01m
High Tide
02:25 PM
0.91m
Low Tide
08:16 AM
0.97m
Low Tide
08:25 PM
0.92m

Next 4 Days

Wave Forecast (5 Days)

1.53.0m face · Avg 9s
Primary swell W · 0.8m · 7s
Thu, Mar 19
1.5-2.3m
24h
6.8s
1.6-2.4m
03h
9s
1.5-2.4m
06h
10.3s
1.6-2.5m
09h
11.3s
1.7-2.7m
12h
10.4s
1.8-2.9m
15h
9.9s
1.9-3.0m
18h
10.3s
1.9-2.9m
21h
7.3s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period

Wind Forecast (5 Days)

Onshore (estimate) · choppier waves
Thu, Mar 19
15.9
24h
WSW
26
03h
WSW
29.5
06h
WSW
34.1
09h
WSW
39.2
12h
WSW
40.3
15h
SW
39.5
18h
WSW
33.6
21h
WSW
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label

Recommendations by Level

CHALLENGING
Too big · Too windy
Best: After 08:16 AM
Ideal conditions for beginners at low, mid tide. The sandy bottom and mellow waves create a safe learning environment. Morning sessions tend to be glassier with lighter winds.

Tide chart, wave forecast, and surf conditions for El Médano. Check tide times, wave height, wind direction, and best surf windows.

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