El Médano (Tenerife) wind forecast, webcam & sea temperature
Updated 12 Oct, 14:00 UTC
Current conditions
Right now at El Médano (Tenerife): 8 kts ENE, gusts 17, 0.8 m waves, water 25 °C — too light to kite.
Wind8 kts
Gusts17 kts
Direction ENE 75°
Waves 0.8 m
Temperature25 °C
🌊 Water temp25 °C
7-day forecast
| Mon 12 | Tue 13 | Wed 14 | Thu 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| 03 | 06 | 09 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 00 | 03 | 06 | 09 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 00 | 03 | 06 | 09 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 00 | |
| Wind | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 6 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 6 |
| Gusts | 4 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 19 | 13 | 26 | 29 | 26 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 20 | 22 | 17 | 11 | 11 |
| Direction | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ |
| Waves | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 |
| Temperature | 22 | 22 | 21 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 24 | 25 |
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Times shown in local time · Weather data by Open-Meteo.com
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Tides (next 48 h)
Spot info
- Town: El Médano (Granadilla)
- Water: Sea
- Sports: KitesurfWindsurfWingfoil
- Best wind directions: NNE
Tenerife's wind capital. The trade winds funnel between the mountains giving strong side-shore wind onto a sandy bay; several world-class riders grew up here.
El Médano (Tenerife) sea temperature
Today: 25 °C
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| °C | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 |
Monthly mean sea surface temperature, 2023–2025.
El Médano (Tenerife) weather by month
Most days with 12+ kts: January, March and December.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg wind (kts) | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| Days ≥12 kts | 20% | 13% | 19% | 16% | 13% | 10% | 3% | 5% | 11% | 12% | 12% | 24% |
| Waves (m) | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.9 |
| Air high (°C) | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 23 |
| Water (°C) | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 |
Model averages, 2023–2025 (Open-Meteo). Wind is the daytime mean, 08:00–20:00; a day counts when it has 3 or more daytime hours at 12 knots or above.
El Médano (Tenerife) FAQ
- Is there a beach webcam at El Médano (Tenerife)?
- Yes. The live beach webcam for El Médano (Tenerife) is at the top of this page, next to the wind and wave forecast.
- What is the sea temperature at El Médano (Tenerife)?
- Today the water is 25 °C. Over the year it runs from 20 °C in February to 24 °C in October (2023–2025 average).
- When is the best time to kitesurf at El Médano (Tenerife)?
- January, March and December have the most days with 12 knots or more, on the 2023–2025 average.
- What wind direction works at El Médano (Tenerife)?
- It works best in N, NE winds.


