What are the current surf conditions at Papagayo - Playa Blanca?

Papagayo - Playa Blanca currently has varying wave conditions. Check the live forecast above for real-time wave heights, wind conditions, and tide information updated every 6 hours.

What's the best time to surf Papagayo - Playa Blanca?

The best time to surf Papagayo - Playa Blanca is typically when swell comes from the N/A direction. Check the tide charts and wind forecasts above for optimal surfing conditions.

Papagayo - Playa Blanca Surf Report & Forecast

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🌬️ WIND

17
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🌊 SWELL

2.1
ft

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SWELL
HEIGHT

2.1ft

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SWELL
PERIOD

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WIND GUSTS

24kt

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AIR TEMP

22°C

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SWELL

0.6ft @
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0mm

SURF QUALITY

Poor conditions right now. Sweet 2.1ft waves with mixed swell but strong 17kt winds making it choppy Note: winds from ENE would be better. Might want to wait for better conditions.

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Sunday

Aug 9

POORCheck individual hours

🌊 0.7-2.1ft 💨 15-18kt 🌡️ 22-23°C

Time	Quality	Swell Height	Period	Swell Dir	Wind Speed	Wind Dir	Gusts	Air Temp	Water Temp	Rain
12:00 AM	POOR	1.9ft	7s	NNE	17kt	NNE	27kt	23°C	23°C	0mm
1:00 AM	POOR	1.6ft	7s	NNE	17kt	NNE	27kt	23°C	23°C	0mm
2:00 AM	POOR	1.4ft	7s	NNE	18kt	NNE	27kt	23°C	23°C	0mm
3:00 AM	POOR	1.1ft	7s	NE	18kt	NNE	27kt	23°C	23°C	0mm
4:00 AM	POOR	1.4ft	7s	NE	17kt	N	26kt	22°C	23°C	0mm
5:00 AM	POOR	1.7ft	7s	NE	16kt	N	25kt	22°C	23°C	0mm
6:00 AM	POOR	2ft	7s	ENE	15kt	N	24kt	22°C	23°C	0mm
7:00 AM	POOR	2ft	8s	ENE	16kt	N	24kt	22°C	23°C	0mm
8:00 AM	POOR	2.1ft	8s	NE	16kt	NNE	24kt	22°C	23°C	0mm
9:00 AM	POOR	2.1ft	8s	NE	16kt	NNE	24kt	22°C	23°C	0mm
10:00 AM	POOR	2.1ft	8s	NE	17kt	N	24kt	22°C	23°C	0mm
11:00 AM	POOR	2.1ft	8s	ENE	17kt	N	24kt	22°C	23°C	0mm
12:00 PM	POOR	2ft	8s	ENE	17kt	N	24kt	22°C	23°C	0mm
1:00 PM	POOR	1.6ft	8s	NNE	17kt	N	23kt	22°C	23°C	0mm
2:00 PM	POOR	1.2ft	8s	N	17kt	N	23kt	22°C	23°C	0mm
3:00 PM	POOR	0.8ft	8s	NNW	17kt	NNE	23kt	22°C	23°C	0mm
4:00 PM	POOR	0.8ft	8s	NNW	17kt	NNE	24kt	22°C	23°C	0mm
5:00 PM	POOR	0.8ft	8s	NNW	17kt	N	25kt	22°C	23°C	0mm
6:00 PM	POOR	0.8ft	8s	NNW	18kt	N	25kt	22°C	23°C	0mm
7:00 PM	POOR	0.8ft	8s	NNW	18kt	NNE	25kt	22°C	23°C	0mm
8:00 PM	POOR	0.8ft	8s	NNW	18kt	NNE	25kt	22°C	23°C	0mm
9:00 PM	POOR	0.8ft	8s	NNW	18kt	NNE	25kt	22°C	23°C	0mm
10:00 PM	POOR	0.8ft	7s	NNW	18kt	NNE	25kt	22°C	23°C	0mm
11:00 PM	POOR	0.7ft	7s	NNW	18kt	NNE	25kt	22°C	23°C	0mm

Monday

Aug 10

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🌊 0.7-2.1ft 💨 16-19kt 🌡️ 22-22°C

Time	Quality	Swell Height	Period	Swell Dir	Wind Speed	Wind Dir	Gusts	Air Temp	Water Temp	Rain
12:00 AM	POOR	0.7ft	7s	NNW	18kt	NNE	25kt	22°C	23°C	0mm
1:00 AM	POOR	0.9ft	7s	N	18kt	NNE	25kt	22°C	23°C	0mm
2:00 AM	POOR	1ft	7s	NNE	18kt	NNE	24kt	22°C	23°C	0mm
3:00 AM	POOR	1.2ft	7s	NE	18kt	N	24kt	22°C	23°C	0mm
4:00 AM	POOR	1.5ft	7s	NE	18kt	N	24kt	22°C	23°C	0mm
5:00 AM	POOR	1.8ft	7s	NE	18kt	N	24kt	22°C	23°C	0mm
6:00 AM	POOR	2.1ft	7s	NE	19kt	N	24kt	22°C	23°C	0mm
7:00 AM	POOR	1.6ft	7s	NNE	18kt	N	23kt	22°C	23°C	0mm
8:00 AM	POOR	1.2ft	8s	N	18kt	NNE	21kt	22°C	23°C	0mm
9:00 AM	POOR	0.8ft	8s	NNW	17kt	NNE	20kt	22°C	23°C	0mm
10:00 AM	POOR	0.8ft	8s	NNW	17kt	NNE	20kt	22°C	23°C	0mm
11:00 AM	POOR	0.8ft	7s	NNW	17kt	NNE	21kt	22°C	23°C	0mm
12:00 PM	POOR	0.9ft	7s	NNW	17kt	NNE	21kt	22°C	23°C	0mm
1:00 PM	POOR	0.9ft	7s	NNW	17kt	NNE	21kt	22°C	23°C	0mm
2:00 PM	POOR	0.8ft	7s	NNW	17kt	NNE	21kt	22°C	23°C	0mm
3:00 PM	POOR	0.8ft	8s	N	16kt	N	20kt	22°C	23°C	0mm
4:00 PM	POOR	1.2ft	8s	NNE	17kt	N	21kt	22°C	23°C	0mm
5:00 PM	POOR	1.6ft	7s	NE	17kt	N	22kt	22°C	23°C	0mm
6:00 PM	POOR	2ft	7s	ENE	17kt	N	23kt	22°C	23°C	0mm
7:00 PM	POOR	2ft	7s	ENE	17kt	N	23kt	22°C	23°C	0mm
8:00 PM	POOR	1.9ft	7s	ENE	17kt	N	22kt	22°C	23°C	0mm
9:00 PM	POOR	1.8ft	7s	ENE	17kt	N	22kt	22°C	23°C	0mm
10:00 PM	POOR	1.6ft	7s	NNE	16kt	N	22kt	22°C	23°C	0mm
11:00 PM	POOR	1.4ft	7s	N	16kt	NNE	22kt	22°C	23°C	0mm

Tuesday

Aug 11

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🌊 0.8-1.9ft 💨 15-17kt 🌡️ 22-22°C

Time	Quality	Swell Height	Period	Swell Dir	Wind Speed	Wind Dir	Gusts	Air Temp	Water Temp	Rain
12:00 AM	POOR	1.1ft	8s	NNW	16kt	NNE	21kt	22°C	23°C	0mm
1:00 AM	POOR	1.3ft	7s	N	16kt	NNE	21kt	22°C	24°C	0mm
2:00 AM	POOR	1.5ft	7s	NNE	16kt	NNE	20kt	22°C	24°C	0mm
3:00 AM	POOR	1.7ft	7s	ENE	16kt	N	19kt	22°C	24°C	0mm
4:00 AM	POOR	1.7ft	7s	NE	16kt	N	19kt	22°C	24°C	0mm
5:00 AM	POOR	1.8ft	7s	NE	16kt	N	19kt	22°C	24°C	0mm
6:00 AM	POOR	1.9ft	7s	NNE	16kt	N	19kt	22°C	24°C	0mm
7:00 AM	POOR	1.7ft	7s	NE	16kt	NNE	19kt	22°C	24°C	0mm
8:00 AM	POOR	1.6ft	7s	NE	16kt	NNE	20kt	22°C	24°C	0mm
9:00 AM	POOR	1.5ft	6s	ENE	17kt	NNE	20kt	22°C	24°C	0mm
10:00 AM	POOR	1.3ft	6s	NE	16kt	NNE	20kt	22°C	24°C	0mm
11:00 AM	POOR	1.1ft	6s	NNE	16kt	NNE	20kt	22°C	24°C	0mm
12:00 PM	POOR	0.9ft	6s	N	16kt	NNE	20kt	22°C	24°C	0mm
1:00 PM	POOR	0.9ft	6s	N	16kt	NNE	20kt	22°C	24°C	0mm
2:00 PM	POOR	0.8ft	6s	N	15kt	NNE	20kt	22°C	24°C	0mm
3:00 PM	POOR	0.8ft	6s	N	15kt	NNE	19kt	22°C	24°C	0mm
4:00 PM	POOR	0.9ft	7s	NNE	15kt	NNE	20kt	22°C	24°C	0mm
5:00 PM	POOR	1ft	7s	NNE	15kt	NNE	20kt	22°C	24°C	0mm
6:00 PM	POOR	1ft	7s	NE	16kt	NNE	21kt	22°C	24°C	0mm
7:00 PM	POOR	1.2ft	7s	NE	16kt	NNE	21kt	22°C	24°C	0mm
8:00 PM	POOR	1.3ft	6s	NE	16kt	NNE	22kt	22°C	24°C	0mm
9:00 PM	POOR	1.5ft	6s	ENE	16kt	NNE	23kt	22°C	24°C	0mm
10:00 PM	POOR	1.2ft	7s	NNE	17kt	NNE	23kt	22°C	24°C	0mm
11:00 PM	POOR	0.9ft	8s	N	17kt	NNE	23kt	22°C	24°C	0mm

Wednesday

Aug 12

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🌊 0.6-2.3ft 💨 16-18kt 🌡️ 22-23°C

Time	Quality	Swell Height	Period	Swell Dir	Wind Speed	Wind Dir	Gusts	Air Temp	Water Temp	Rain
12:00 AM	POOR	0.6ft	9s	NW	18kt	NNE	24kt	22°C	24°C	0mm
1:00 AM	POOR	1ft	9s	NNW	18kt	NNE	23kt	22°C	24°C	0mm
2:00 AM	POOR	1.3ft	8s	N	17kt	NNE	22kt	22°C	24°C	0mm
3:00 AM	POOR	1.6ft	7s	NNE	17kt	NNE	21kt	22°C	24°C	0mm
4:00 AM	POOR	1.6ft	7s	NNE	17kt	NNE	21kt	22°C	24°C	0mm
5:00 AM	POOR	1.7ft	7s	NNE	17kt	NNE	21kt	22°C	24°C	0mm
6:00 AM	POOR	1.7ft	7s	NNE	17kt	NNE	20kt	22°C	24°C	0mm
7:00 AM	POOR	1.7ft	7s	NNE	16kt	NNE	20kt	22°C	24°C	0mm
8:00 AM	POOR	1.7ft	7s	NNE	16kt	NNE	20kt	22°C	24°C	0mm
9:00 AM	POOR	1.8ft	7s	NNE	16kt	NNE	20kt	22°C	24°C	0mm
10:00 AM	POOR	1.5ft	7s	N	16kt	NNE	20kt	22°C	24°C	0mm
11:00 AM	POOR	1.3ft	7s	NNW	16kt	NNE	20kt	22°C	24°C	0mm
12:00 PM	POOR	1.1ft	7s	NW	16kt	NNE	20kt	22°C	24°C	0mm
1:00 PM	POOR	1.1ft	8s	NW	16kt	NNE	21kt	22°C	24°C	0mm
2:00 PM	POOR	1.1ft	8s	NW	17kt	NNE	22kt	22°C	24°C	0mm
3:00 PM	POOR	1.1ft	9s	WNW	17kt	NNE	23kt	22°C	24°C	0mm
4:00 PM	POOR	1.3ft	9s	NW	17kt	NNE	24kt	22°C	24°C	0mm
5:00 PM	POOR	1.5ft	8s	NW	17kt	NNE	24kt	23°C	24°C	0mm
6:00 PM	POOR	1.8ft	8s	NNW	17kt	NNE	24kt	23°C	24°C	0mm
7:00 PM	POOR	1.8ft	8s	NNW	17kt	NNE	25kt	23°C	24°C	0mm
8:00 PM	POOR	1.8ft	7s	N	17kt	NNE	25kt	23°C	24°C	0mm
9:00 PM	POOR	1.9ft	7s	NNE	17kt	NNE	26kt	23°C	24°C	0mm
10:00 PM	POOR	2.1ft	7s	NNE	17kt	NNE	25kt	23°C	24°C	0mm
11:00 PM	POOR	2.3ft	7s	NNE	16kt	NNE	24kt	23°C	24°C	0mm

Thursday

Aug 13

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🌊 1.3-2.6ft 💨 15-19kt 🌡️ 22-23°C

Time	Quality	Swell Height	Period	Swell Dir	Wind Speed	Wind Dir	Gusts	Air Temp	Water Temp	Rain
12:00 AM	POOR	2.6ft	6s	NE	15kt	NNE	23kt	23°C	24°C	0mm
1:00 AM	POOR	2.4ft	7s	NNE	15kt	NNE	22kt	22°C	24°C	0mm
2:00 AM	POOR	2.2ft	7s	NNE	15kt	NNE	22kt	22°C	24°C	0mm
3:00 AM	POOR	2ft	7s	NNE	15kt	NNE	21kt	22°C	24°C	0mm
4:00 AM	POOR	2ft	7s	NNE	16kt	NNE	21kt	22°C	24°C	0mm
5:00 AM	POOR	2ft	7s	NNE	17kt	NNE	21kt	22°C	24°C	0mm
6:00 AM	POOR	1.9ft	7s	NNE	17kt	NNE	22kt	22°C	24°C	0mm
7:00 AM	POOR	1.9ft	8s	N	18kt	NNE	23kt	22°C	24°C	0mm
8:00 AM	POOR	1.9ft	8s	NNW	19kt	NNE	25kt	22°C	24°C	0mm
9:00 AM	POOR	1.9ft	8s	NNW	19kt	NNE	26kt	22°C	24°C	0mm
10:00 AM	POOR	1.7ft	8s	NW	19kt	NNE	26kt	22°C	24°C	0mm
11:00 AM	POOR	1.5ft	8s	NW	18kt	NNE	26kt	22°C	24°C	0mm
12:00 PM	POOR	1.3ft	8s	NW	18kt	NNE	26kt	23°C	24°C	0mm
1:00 PM	POOR	1.5ft	8s	NW	17kt	NNE	25kt	23°C	25°C	0mm
2:00 PM	POOR	1.7ft	8s	NW	17kt	NNE	24kt	23°C	25°C	0mm
3:00 PM	POOR	1.9ft	8s	NNW	16kt	NNE	23kt	23°C	25°C	0mm
4:00 PM	POOR	1.9ft	8s	NNW	16kt	NNE	23kt	23°C	25°C	0mm
5:00 PM	POOR	1.9ft	8s	NNW	16kt	NNE	23kt	23°C	25°C	0mm
6:00 PM	POOR	1.8ft	8s	NNW	16kt	NNE	23kt	23°C	25°C	0mm
7:00 PM	POOR	1.8ft	8s	NNW	16kt	NNE	24kt	23°C	25°C	0mm
8:00 PM	POOR	1.9ft	7s	N	17kt	NNE	25kt	23°C	24°C	0mm
9:00 PM	POOR	1.9ft	7s	NNE	18kt	NNE	26kt	23°C	24°C	0mm
10:00 PM	POOR	1.9ft	7s	NNE	17kt	NNE	26kt	23°C	24°C	0mm
11:00 PM	POOR	1.9ft	7s	NNE	17kt	NNE	25kt	23°C	24°C	0mm

Friday

Aug 14

POORCheck individual hours

🌊 1.0-1.9ft 💨 14-18kt 🌡️ 22-23°C

Time	Quality	Swell Height	Period	Swell Dir	Wind Speed	Wind Dir	Gusts	Air Temp	Water Temp	Rain
12:00 AM	POOR	1.9ft	7s	NNE	17kt	NNE	25kt	23°C	24°C	0mm
1:00 AM	POOR	1.8ft	7s	NNE	16kt	NNE	24kt	22°C	24°C	0mm
2:00 AM	POOR	1.8ft	7s	NNE	16kt	NNE	23kt	22°C	24°C	0mm
3:00 AM	POOR	1.8ft	7s	NNE	16kt	NNE	21kt	22°C	24°C	0mm
4:00 AM	POOR	1.7ft	7s	NNE	16kt	NNE	22kt	22°C	24°C	0mm
5:00 AM	POOR	1.7ft	7s	NNE	16kt	NNE	23kt	22°C	24°C	0mm
6:00 AM	POOR	1.7ft	7s	NNE	17kt	NNE	23kt	22°C	24°C	0mm
7:00 AM	POOR	1.7ft	7s	NNE	16kt	NNE	22kt	22°C	24°C	0mm
8:00 AM	POOR	1.7ft	7s	NNE	15kt	NNE	21kt	22°C	24°C	0mm
9:00 AM	POOR	1.7ft	7s	NNE	14kt	NNE	20kt	22°C	24°C	0mm
10:00 AM	POOR	1.4ft	8s	N	15kt	NNE	21kt	22°C	24°C	0mm
11:00 AM	POOR	1.2ft	8s	NNW	16kt	NNE	21kt	22°C	24°C	0mm
12:00 PM	POOR	1ft	8s	NW	17kt	NNE	22kt	22°C	24°C	0mm
1:00 PM	POOR	1.1ft	8s	NNW	17kt	NNE	23kt	22°C	25°C	0mm
2:00 PM	POOR	1.2ft	8s	NNW	17kt	NNE	24kt	23°C	25°C	0mm
3:00 PM	POOR	1.4ft	8s	NNW	18kt	NNE	25kt	23°C	25°C	0mm
4:00 PM	POOR	1.5ft	8s	NNW	18kt	NNE	25kt	23°C	25°C	0mm
5:00 PM	POOR	1.6ft	8s	NNW	18kt	NNE	25kt	23°C	25°C	0mm
6:00 PM	POOR	1.7ft	9s	NNW	18kt	NNE	26kt	23°C	25°C	0mm
7:00 PM	POOR	1.7ft	8s	N	18kt	NNE	26kt	23°C	25°C	0mm
8:00 PM	POOR	1.8ft	8s	N	18kt	NNE	26kt	23°C	25°C	0mm
9:00 PM	POOR	1.9ft	8s	NNE	18kt	NNE	26kt	23°C	25°C	0mm
10:00 PM	POOR	1.9ft	8s	NNE	18kt	NNE	25kt	23°C	25°C	0mm
11:00 PM	POOR	1.9ft	8s	NNE	18kt	NNE	25kt	23°C	24°C	0mm

Saturday

Aug 15

POORCheck individual hours

🌊 0.9-2.0ft 💨 16-19kt 🌡️ 22-23°C

Time	Quality	Swell Height	Period	Swell Dir	Wind Speed	Wind Dir	Gusts	Air Temp	Water Temp	Rain
12:00 AM	POOR	1.9ft	8s	NNE	18kt	NNE	24kt	22°C	24°C	0mm
1:00 AM	POOR	1.9ft	8s	NNE	17kt	NNE	23kt	22°C	24°C	0mm
2:00 AM	POOR	1.8ft	8s	NNE	17kt	NNE	23kt	22°C	24°C	0mm
3:00 AM	POOR	1.8ft	7s	NNE	17kt	NNE	22kt	22°C	24°C	0mm
4:00 AM	POOR	1.8ft	8s	NNE	17kt	NNE	22kt	22°C	24°C	0mm
5:00 AM	POOR	1.8ft	8s	NNE	18kt	NNE	23kt	22°C	24°C	0mm
6:00 AM	POOR	1.8ft	8s	NNE	19kt	NNE	23kt	22°C	24°C	0mm
7:00 AM	POOR	1.8ft	8s	NNE	19kt	NNE	23kt	22°C	24°C	0mm
8:00 AM	POOR	1.9ft	8s	N	19kt	NNE	23kt	22°C	24°C	0mm
9:00 AM	POOR	1.9ft	8s	NNW	19kt	NNE	22kt	22°C	24°C	0mm
10:00 AM	POOR	1.9ft	7s	N	18kt	NNE	23kt	22°C	24°C	0mm
11:00 AM	POOR	1.9ft	7s	N	18kt	NNE	23kt	22°C	25°C	0mm
12:00 PM	POOR	1.9ft	7s	N	17kt	N	23kt	22°C	25°C	0mm
1:00 PM	POOR	1.5ft	8s	NNW	17kt	NNE	23kt	23°C	25°C	0mm
2:00 PM	POOR	1.2ft	9s	NNW	17kt	NNE	23kt	23°C	25°C	0mm
3:00 PM	POOR	0.9ft	10s	NW	17kt	NNE	23kt	23°C	25°C	0mm
4:00 PM	POOR	1.2ft	9s	N	17kt	NNE	24kt	23°C	25°C	0mm
5:00 PM	POOR	1.6ft	8s	NNE	18kt	N	25kt	23°C	25°C	0mm
6:00 PM	POOR	2ft	7s	NE	18kt	N	25kt	23°C	25°C	0mm
7:00 PM	POOR	1.9ft	7s	NE	18kt	N	26kt	23°C	25°C	0mm
8:00 PM	POOR	1.9ft	7s	NE	18kt	N	26kt	23°C	25°C	0mm
9:00 PM	POOR	1.9ft	7s	NNE	18kt	N	27kt	23°C	25°C	0mm
10:00 PM	POOR	1.9ft	8s	NNE	17kt	N	25kt	23°C	24°C	0mm
11:00 PM	POOR	1.9ft	8s	NNE	16kt	NNE	23kt	22°C	24°C	0mm

Forecast Summary

Best Day:Check forecast for optimal conditions

Average Swell:1.3ft @ 7s

Wind Conditions:15-19kt NNE

Water Temperature:23°C

Local Knowledge & Surf Guide

Local Knowledge

Papagayo - Playa Blanca (Lanzarote) is a reasonably exposed reef break that only works once in a while, with the summer months in particular tending to be flat. The spot handles a mix of groundswells and windswells, reaching peak performance when a west southwest swell direction aligns with offshore winds blowing from the east northeast. While the location benefits from some natural shelter from north winds, the water can get quite busy when a rare quality session does line up. Forecasters and surfers should note that the primary localized hazard is the presence of rocks, which require careful navigation.

Best Swell Direction: N/A

Bottom Type: Reef

Ideal Conditions

This spot performs best under these specific conditions. Forecasts take these into account when rating surf quality.

Ideal Swell DirectionWSW

Ideal Wind DirectionENE

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