El Médano
EXCELLENT 8.0

El Médano

Tenerife, Spain

Right now
· Swell SE 0.7m 4s
OK to surf, not perfectFAIR
Waves
Chest high0.91.3m
Short choppy waves· 4s
Wind
Almost no wind — glassy water0kph
N
Best time to surf
AI
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Tides
Today
03:54 AM1.0m
09:59 AM0.9m
04:13 PM0.9m
10:22 PM0.9m

Today's Tides · Sunday, April 19, 2026

Now0.81m↗ Rising
High Tide
03:54 AM
0.96m
High Tide
04:13 PM
0.94m
Low Tide
09:59 AM
0.93m
Low Tide
10:22 PM
0.92m

Next 4 Days

Wave Forecast (5 Days)

0.71.3m face · Avg 8s
Primary swell SE · 0.4m · 12s
Mon, Apr 20
0.7-1.1m
24h
11.6s
0.7-1.1m
03h
14.2s
0.7-1.1m
06h
14.7s
0.8-1.2m
09h
6.5s
0.8-1.3m
12h
3.3s
0.8-1.3m
15h
3.4s
0.8-1.2m
18h
6s
0.7-1.1m
21h
7s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period

Wind Forecast (5 Days)

Offshore (estimate) · cleaner waves
Mon, Apr 20
0
24h
N
0
03h
N
0
06h
N
0
09h
N
0
12h
N
0
15h
N
0
18h
N
0
21h
N
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label

Recommendations by Level

FAIR
Good size · short period · Good wind
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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