Caleta de Famara
Lanzarote · Spain
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Six kilometres of wild sand under the 600-metre Risco cliffs — Lanzarote's honest beach break with reliable peaks and a moonlike backdrop familiar from a hundred film shoots.
Today's surf at Caleta de Famara
Updated 11:14 spot time
Caleta de Famara surf report for Sunday 27 Sept: waves 1.5 m head high to overhead, 1.5 m NNW swell at 10.85 s. Wind up to 16 km/h NNW. Water 24°C. Best surf window around 05:00 — good (3.5/5) with 11 km/h E wind.
Snapshot from the Sunday 27 Sept build — the live hourly forecast below updates every hour.
10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Best swell
NW–N
Best wind
SE–S
Ideal size
3–6 ft
Break type
Beach break
Best season
November–March
Crowd
Moderate
Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.
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