
EXCELLENT 8.5
El Médano
Tenerife, Spain
Right now
· Swell NNW 0.3m 12sOK to surf, not perfectFAIR
Waves
Knee high0.5–0.8m
Nice long waves· 12s
Wind
Windy but manageable19kph
E · gusts 34kph
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
24:0003:0006:00
Tides
Today
▲04:33 AM0.7m
▼10:33 AM0.7m
▲04:47 PM0.7m
▼10:53 PM0.6m
Today's Tides · Sunday, April 5, 2026
Now0.69m↘ Falling
▲
High Tide
04:33 AM
0.68m
▲
High Tide
04:47 PM
0.69m
▼
Low Tide
10:33 AM
0.68m
▼
Low Tide
10:53 PM
0.64m
Next 4 Days
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
0.5–0.9m face · Avg 10s
Primary swell NNW · 0.3m · 8s
Sun, Apr 5
0.6-0.9m
24h
8.3s
0.6-0.9m
03h
9.4s
0.5-0.8m
06h
10.8s
0.5-0.8m
09h
9s
0.5-0.8m
12h
7.5s
0.5-0.8m
15h
10.8s
0.5-0.8m
18h
11.7s
0.5-0.8m
21h
11.3s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Offshore (estimate) · cleaner waves
Sun, Apr 5
5.6
↙
24h
SSW
7.9
↗
03h
NE
10.3
↗
06h
NE
10.4
↘
09h
SE
14.4
↗
12h
ENE
19.7
→
15h
E
17.7
→
18h
E
8.3
↗
21h
ENE
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label
Recommendations by Level
FAIR
Good size · long period · Too windy⏰Best: 24:00 · 03:00
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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