
EXCELLENT 8.5
El Médano
Tenerife, Spain
Right now
· Swell NW 0.8m 8sGood conditionsGO SURF
Waves
Waist high0.8–1.2m
Smooth, clean waves· 8s
Wind
Moderate wind, waves a bit bumpy13kph
W · gusts 23kph
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
03:0006:0012:00
Tides
Today
▲07:12 AM0.2m
▼01:02 PM0.2m
▲07:54 PM0.3m
Today's Tides · Thursday, April 9, 2026
Now0.14m↘ Falling
▲
High Tide
07:12 AM
0.17m
▲
High Tide
07:54 PM
0.29m
▼
Low Tide
01:02 PM
0.23m
Next 4 Days
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
0.8–1.5m face · Avg 8s
Primary swell NW · 0.7m · 10s
Thu, Apr 9
0.9-1.4m
24h
10s
0.8-1.3m
03h
8.8s
0.8-1.2m
06h
8.2s
0.8-1.2m
09h
8.1s
0.8-1.3m
12h
9.9s
0.9-1.4m
15h
8.3s
1.0-1.5m
18h
6.1s
0.9-1.5m
21h
6.2s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Cross-shore (estimate) · mixed
Thu, Apr 9
17.9
↙
24h
SW
7.5
↗
03h
NNE
6.8
←
06h
W
14.1
↖
09h
NW
9.4
↖
12h
WNW
10.2
↘
15h
SE
13.8
↙
18h
SSW
15.5
←
21h
W
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label
Recommendations by Level
GOOD
Good size · Good wind⏰Best: 03:00 · 06:00
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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