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Lanzarote surf report and forecast

Canarias, Spain · updated 02 Nov 2026, 12:49 WET · NOAA GFS-Wave cycle 20261102_06z
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8.3rating now (B 5 · A 6)
1.2 m (4.0 ft)wave height now
12.1 speriod
NWswell from
12 kt ENEwind cross-shore
23 °C (74 °F)water · Rash guard or 1-2 mm shorty
07:07 / 18:07sunrise / sunset

Swell 1: 1.1 m 12 s NW · Swell 2: 0.1 m 14 s SSW · Wind waves: 0.4 m 3 s ENE

Best window this week: Tuesday 09:00 WET — 9.6 1.1 m (3.5 ft) at 13 s, cross-offshore wind. Ratings: 0–10 for an intermediate surfer; B = beginner, A = advanced. Offshore/onshore is judged against the coast's orientation (324° faces the sea).

7-day surf forecast

DayRatingWave heightPeriodSwell fromWindSun
Mon 02 Nov9.0 B 5 · A 71.2–1.3 m (3.9–4.3 ft)12 sNW11 kt cross-shore07:07–18:07
Tue 03 Nov9.6 B 8 · A 60.9–1.2 m (3.1–3.9 ft)12 sNNW5 kt cross-offshore07:08–18:07
Wed 04 Nov6.6 B 9 · A 40.8–0.9 m (2.5–3.0 ft)11 sNNW4 kt glassy07:09–18:06
Thu 05 Nov7.2 B 9 · A 40.8–1.0 m (2.6–3.4 ft)11 sNNW4 kt offshore07:10–18:05
Fri 06 Nov6.1 B 8 · A 40.8–1.0 m (2.7–3.4 ft)9 sNNW3 kt glassy07:10–18:04
Sat 07 Nov4.1 B 7 · A 20.7–0.8 m (2.2–2.7 ft)8 sNW4 kt glassy07:11–18:04
Sun 08 Nov8.8 B 5 · A 60.7–1.4 m (2.4–4.6 ft)12 sNW7 kt cross-offshore07:12–18:03

Today and tomorrow, every 3 hours

TimeRatingWavePeriod · fromWind
Mon 12:008.3 B 5 · A 61.2 m (4.0 ft)12 s NW12 kt ENE cross-shore
Mon 15:008.0 B 5 · A 61.2 m (3.9 ft)12 s NNW13 kt ENE cross-shore
Mon 18:008.4 B 4 · A 61.2 m (4.1 ft)12 s NNW15 kt E cross-offshore
Mon 21:008.9 B 5 · A 61.2 m (4.1 ft)12 s NW11 kt ESE cross-offshore
Tue 00:008.8 B 6 · A 61.2 m (3.9 ft)12 s NNW10 kt E cross-offshore
Tue 03:008.8 B 6 · A 61.1 m (3.8 ft)12 s NNW5 kt ENE cross-shore
Tue 06:009.0 B 7 · A 61.1 m (3.6 ft)12 s NNW7 kt ESE cross-offshore
Tue 09:009.6 B 7 · A 61.1 m (3.5 ft)13 s NNW8 kt E cross-offshore
Tue 12:009.3 B 8 · A 61.0 m (3.4 ft)12 s NNW1 kt S glassy
Tue 15:008.7 B 8 · A 51.0 m (3.2 ft)12 s NNW2 kt WNW glassy
Tue 18:008.2 B 8 · A 51.0 m (3.2 ft)12 s NNW4 kt N glassy
Tue 21:007.7 B 8 · A 50.9 m (3.1 ft)12 s NNW6 kt NE cross-shore

Lanzarote tide chart

+1.1 m-1.1 mTue 03Wed 04Thu 05Fri 06Sat 07Sun 08Mon 09
DayHigh and low tide (WET, height vs. mean sea level)
Mon 02 NovHigh 07:20 (+0.7 m / +2.4 ft) · Low 14:00 (-0.7 m / -2.2 ft) · High 20:20 (+0.5 m / +1.6 ft)
Tue 03 NovLow 02:20 (-0.5 m / -1.7 ft) · High 08:40 (+0.8 m / +2.5 ft) · Low 15:20 (-0.8 m / -2.5 ft) · High 21:30 (+0.6 m / +2.0 ft)
Wed 04 NovLow 03:30 (-0.6 m / -2.0 ft) · High 09:50 (+0.9 m / +2.8 ft) · Low 16:20 (-0.9 m / -2.9 ft) · High 22:30 (+0.7 m / +2.4 ft)
Thu 05 NovLow 04:30 (-0.8 m / -2.5 ft) · High 10:40 (+0.9 m / +3.1 ft) · Low 17:00 (-1.0 m / -3.1 ft) · High 23:10 (+0.9 m / +2.9 ft)
Fri 06 NovLow 05:20 (-0.9 m / -2.9 ft) · High 11:30 (+1.0 m / +3.3 ft) · Low 17:40 (-1.0 m / -3.4 ft) · High 23:50 (+1.0 m / +3.2 ft)
Sat 07 NovLow 06:00 (-1.0 m / -3.2 ft) · High 12:10 (+1.1 m / +3.4 ft) · Low 18:20 (-1.1 m / -3.5 ft)
Sun 08 NovHigh 00:30 (+1.1 m / +3.5 ft) · Low 06:30 (-1.0 m / -3.4 ft) · High 12:40 (+1.1 m / +3.4 ft) · Low 18:50 (-1.1 m / -3.4 ft)

Best time to surf Lanzarote

Average wave height by month, LanzarotemJan: 2.24 mJanFeb: 2.47 mFebMar: 2.43 mMarApr: 2.00 mAprMay: 1.89 mMayJun: 1.60 mJunJul: 1.79 mJulAug: 1.72 mAugSep: 1.63 mSepOct: 1.83 mOctNov: 2.12 mNovDec: 2.18 mDec

Biggest swell runs Dec–Mar: average 2.5 m (8.1 ft) in February from NNW at 10 s, against 1.6 m (5.2 ft) in June (2015–2024 average). Best time to surf in Spain

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Waves: NOAA GFS-Wave global 0.25deg, cycle 20261102 06z (NOMADS). Tides: GOT4.10c (NASA GSFC) via pyTMD. Climatology: ECMWF ERA5 reanalysis (waves: ERA5-Ocean) via Open-Meteo.com, CC BY 4.0. Water: sea surface temperature: Open-Meteo Marine API (ECMWF / Météo-France), CC BY 4.0. Times in local time (Atlantic/Canary). Forecast for the nearest open-water model point (29.25, -13.75); local bathymetry, tide and wind change conditions at the beach.