El Médano
EXCELLENT 8.0

El Médano

Tenerife, Spain

Right now
· Swell N 0.6m 5s
OK to surf, not perfectFAIR
Waves
Waist high0.81.2m
Short choppy waves· 5s
Wind
Almost no wind — glassy water3kph
S
Best time to surf
AI
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Tides
Today
05:49 AM0.4m
12:02 PM0.3m
05:56 PM0.4m

Today's Tides · Sunday, April 12, 2026

Now0.09m↗ Rising
High Tide
12:02 PM
0.35m
Low Tide
05:49 AM
0.42m
Low Tide
05:56 PM
0.36m

Next 4 Days

Wave Forecast (5 Days)

0.82.4m face · Avg 7s
Primary swell N · 0.6m · 5s
Tue, Apr 14
0.8-1.3m
24h
4.9s
0.8-1.3m
03h
7.2s
0.8-1.3m
06h
6.5s
0.8-1.3m
09h
4.3s
1.0-1.6m
12h
5.3s
1.3-2.0m
15h
9.6s
1.5-2.4m
18h
10.9s
1.5-2.3m
21h
7.5s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period

Wind Forecast (5 Days)

Offshore (estimate) · cleaner waves
Tue, Apr 14
6.8
24h
S
7.5
03h
ENE
5.1
06h
SW
3.3
09h
SSE
22.3
12h
ENE
29.2
15h
ENE
35
18h
ENE
25.1
21h
NE
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label

Recommendations by Level

FAIR
Good size · short period · 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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