FAIR 5.0
El Médano
Tenerife, Spain
Right now
· Swell ENE 0.4m 5sToo windySKIP TODAY
Waves
Waist high0.6–1.0m
Short choppy waves· 5s
Wind
Windy — choppy, harder to surf23kph
NE · gusts 33kph
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
21:0024:0018:00
Tides
Today
▲03:36 AM0.9m
▼09:42 AM0.8m
▲03:52 PM0.8m
▼09:54 PM0.8m
Today's Tides · Friday, April 3, 2026
Now0.27m↘ Falling
▲
High Tide
03:36 AM
0.89m
▲
High Tide
03:52 PM
0.81m
▼
Low Tide
09:42 AM
0.83m
▼
Low Tide
09:54 PM
0.80m
Next 4 Days
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
0.6–1.1m face · Avg 5s
Primary swell ENE · 0.5m · 7s
Fri, Apr 3
0.7-1.0m
24h
6.5s
0.6-1.0m
03h
5.3s
0.7-1.1m
06h
4.3s
0.7-1.1m
09h
4.8s
0.7-1.1m
12h
4.8s
0.7-1.1m
15h
3.5s
0.6-1.0m
18h
4.8s
0.6-0.9m
21h
5.5s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Onshore (estimate) · choppier waves
Fri, Apr 3
13.8
↗
24h
NNE
20.9
↗
03h
NE
22.7
↗
06h
NE
26
↗
09h
NE
30.3
↗
12h
ENE
23.8
↗
15h
ENE
19.2
→
18h
E
10.1
↗
21h
ENE
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label
Recommendations by Level
CHALLENGING
Good size · short period · Too windy⏰Best: 24:00 · 18:00
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.
Available Lessons at this Spot
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