El Médano
FAIR 5.0

El Médano

Tenerife, Spain

Right now
· Swell NE 0.4m 8s
Too windySKIP TODAY
Waves
Shoulder to head high1.21.8m
Smooth, clean waves· 8s
Wind
Very windy — rough conditions31kph
NE · gusts 46kph
Best time to surf
AI
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Tides
Today
02:32 AM1.0m
08:46 AM0.9m
02:54 PM0.8m
08:53 PM0.8m

Today's Tides · Wednesday, April 1, 2026

Now0.67m↘ Falling
High Tide
02:32 AM
0.97m
High Tide
02:54 PM
0.84m
Low Tide
08:46 AM
0.90m
Low Tide
08:53 PM
0.85m

Next 4 Days

Wave Forecast (5 Days)

0.81.8m face · Avg 7s
Primary swell NE · 0.6m · 8s
Wed, Apr 1
1.1-1.6m
24h
8.1s
1.1-1.8m
03h
8.7s
1.1-1.7m
06h
8.1s
1.0-1.5m
09h
7.4s
1.0-1.5m
12h
7.2s
0.9-1.4m
15h
6.5s
0.9-1.3m
18h
6.5s
0.8-1.3m
21h
5.5s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period

Wind Forecast (5 Days)

Onshore (estimate) · choppier waves
Wed, Apr 1
28.6
24h
NE
34.4
03h
NE
31.1
06h
NE
25.2
09h
NE
28.4
12h
ENE
25.8
15h
ENE
31.6
18h
ENE
25.5
21h
NE
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label

Recommendations by Level

CHALLENGING
Too big · Too windy
Best: After 08:46 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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