Playa San Juan
Las Palmas · Spain
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A april–october beach on the Alboran Sea near Las Palmas, Playa San Juan is exposed to NW swell — W–NE on the forecast is when it lights up, ideally with a SE–S wind.
Today's surf at Playa San Juan
Updated 04:31 spot time
Playa San Juan surf report for Thursday 1 Oct: waves 1.5 m–2.5 m double overhead+, 2.0 m NNW swell at 8.95 s. Wind up to 27 km/h NE. Water 24°C. Best surf window around 23:00 — epic (4/5) with 26 km/h NE wind.
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10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~23°C (73.4°F) on average
Jan
19.2°C
66.6°F · 17.8–21.1°C
Feb
18.5°C
65.3°F · 17.3–20.6°C
Mar
18.3°C
64.9°F · 17.1–19.4°C
Apr
18.9°C
66°F · 17.4–20.1°C
May
19.6°C
67.3°F · 18.1–21°C
Jun
20.9°C
69.6°F · 19.4–23°C
Jul
21.8°C
71.2°F · 19.9–23.6°C
Aug
22.5°C
72.5°F · 21–24.2°C
Sep
23.1°C
73.6°F · 22–24.1°C
Oct
23°C
73.4°F · 20.9–24.3°C
Nov
21.6°C
70.9°F · 19.8–23.1°C
Dec
20.3°C
68.5°F · 18.8–21.9°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
W–NE
Best wind
SE–S
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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