Playa de Famara (Lanzarote) surf forecast, webcam & sea temperature
Updated 12 Oct, 14:00 UTC
Current conditions
Right now at Playa de Famara (Lanzarote): 12 kts NNE, gusts 18, 1.2 m waves, water 23 °C — good surfing waves.
Wind12 kts
Gusts18 kts
Direction NNE 25°
Waves 1.2 m
Temperature25 °C
🌊 Water temp23 °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 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 5 |
| Gusts | 13 | 11 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 20 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 8 |
| Direction | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ |
| Waves | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| Temperature | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 23 |
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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: Caleta de Famara (Teguise)
- Water: Sea
- Sports: SurfKitesurfSUP
- Best wind directions: NNW
Five kilometres of beach under the Famara cliffs. Lanzarote's surf school hub, and a kite spot at the northern end on NE trades.
Playa de Famara (Lanzarote) sea temperature
Today: 23 °C
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| °C | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 |
Monthly mean sea surface temperature, 2023–2025.
Playa de Famara (Lanzarote) weather by month
Biggest average waves: January, February and March.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg wind (kts) | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
| Days ≥12 kts | 41% | 46% | 51% | 54% | 66% | 64% | 82% | 72% | 57% | 38% | 39% | 51% |
| Waves (m) | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.5 | 1.9 | 1.7 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 1.9 | 2.1 |
| Air high (°C) | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 21 |
| Water (°C) | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 |
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.
Playa de Famara (Lanzarote) FAQ
- Is there a beach webcam at Playa de Famara (Lanzarote)?
- Yes. The live beach webcam for Playa de Famara (Lanzarote) is at the top of this page, next to the wind and wave forecast.
- What is the sea temperature at Playa de Famara (Lanzarote)?
- Today the water is 23 °C. Over the year it runs from 19 °C in March to 23 °C in October (2023–2025 average).
- When is the best time to surf at Playa de Famara (Lanzarote)?
- January, February and March have the biggest average waves, on the 2023–2025 average.
- What wind direction works at Playa de Famara (Lanzarote)?
- It works best in N, NW winds.

