Playa de Puerto de la Estaca
Santa Cruz de Tenerife · Spain
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Playa de Puerto de la Estaca is a SE-facing sand beach on the Spain shoreline, opening onto the Coastal Waters — it catches E–S swell, and offshore W–N winds tidy the banks through april–october.
10-day forecast
Local time · updates hourly
Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~24.1°C (75.4°F) on average
Jan
20.4°C
68.7°F · 19.2–22.2°C
Feb
19.7°C
67.5°F · 18.1–21.3°C
Mar
19.5°C
67.1°F · 18.1–20.7°C
Apr
20.1°C
68.2°F · 19.1–21.2°C
May
20.8°C
69.4°F · 19.9–22°C
Jun
22°C
71.6°F · 21.2–23°C
Jul
22.7°C
72.9°F · 21.8–24.1°C
Aug
23.5°C
74.3°F · 22.3–24.7°C
Sep
24.1°C
75.4°F · 23–25.4°C
Oct
24°C
75.2°F · 22.6–25.3°C
Nov
22.7°C
72.9°F · 21.4–24°C
Dec
21.5°C
70.7°F · 20.2–22.7°C
25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.
Know before you go
Best swell
E–S
Best wind
W–N
Break type
Beach break
Best season
April–October
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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