Lanzarote · Spain
Famara Surf Forecast & Surf Guide
Famara is a beach break in Lanzarote, Spain. A long open beach beneath the Famara cliffs with many peaks, surf schools and consistent exposure to Atlantic swell. Use the live forecast below to compare wave height, swell direction, period, wind and tide before choosing your session.
LIVE-BEDINGUNGEN
Famara surf forecast
Vergleiche Wellenhöhe, Wellenrichtung und -periode, Wind, Gezeiten und Temperatur, bevor du entscheidest, wann du hinauspaddelst.
Surfspot-Guide
About Famara
Famara is one of the better-known surf options around Lanzarote. A long open beach beneath the Famara cliffs with many peaks, surf schools and consistent exposure to Atlantic swell. The break is best approached as a conditions-dependent wave: swell angle, period, local wind and tide can change the character quickly. The page below combines a live forecast with practical spot information so surfers can judge whether the setup matches their ability and equipment.
BESTEN BEDINGUNGEN
When does Famara work best?
Quellen
N to NWNutze die Wellenrichtung zusammen mit Periode und Größe, um abzuschätzen, wie viel Energie den Break erreichen wird.
Wind
S to SE offshoreGünstiger Wind kann dazu beitragen, dass die Wellenfront sauberer und geordneter bleibt.
Tide
Multiple tides depending on bankDie Gezeiten interagieren mit der Wellengröße und der Bodenform. Vergleichen Sie daher die aktuelle Kurve mit der Kurve des Ozeans.
Jahreszeit
Year-round; strongest autumn to springDie Jahreszeit verrät Ihnen, wann das regionale Wellenmuster diesen Spot am ehesten begünstigt.
The preferred pattern is N to NW swell with S to SE offshore wind. Multiple tides depending on bank. Longer-period swell usually adds more power and can make the surf more demanding than the raw wave-height number suggests. Always compare the forecast with what is actually happening at the beach or reef.
SCHWIERIGKEITSGRAD
Who should surf Famara?
Famara is generally suited to beginner to intermediate surfers. The correct level can change with size, tide and crowd pressure, so treat this as a guide rather than a guarantee. If the surf is larger or faster than expected, choose a more sheltered nearby break.
Surfsaison
Beste Jahreszeit
The main surf window is year-round; strongest autumn to spring. Outside the prime season the spot can still work, but swell consistency, wind quality and wave size may be less predictable.
STANDORT
Where is Famara?
Famara is located in Lanzarote, Canary Islands, Spain, at approximately 29.1180, -13.5550. Use the map and local access information before travelling, as parking and shoreline access can change.
- Breite
- 29.1180
- Länge
- -13.5550
SICHERHEIT & LOKALE ETIKETTE
Was Sie vor dem Paddeln wissen sollten
Main considerations include shifting sandbanks and rips. Observe the lineup, identify a safe entry and exit, respect local priority rules and do not paddle out when conditions exceed your experience.
Surfen in der Nähe
Other surf spots near Famara
FAMARA FAQ
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What is the best swell for Famara?
N to NW is the preferred swell direction listed for this spot. Swell size and period also matter, so compare the complete live forecast.
What wind is best for Famara?
S to SE offshore is generally the favourable wind setup. Local topography can change how the wind feels at the water.
What tide is best for Famara?
Multiple tides depending on bank. Tide interacts with swell size and period, so check the live tide curve before surfing.
What level is Famara for?
The recommended level is beginner to intermediate. Conditions can make any surf spot easier or more difficult, so choose a session that matches your experience.
When is the best surf season for Famara?
Year-round; strongest autumn to spring is the main season listed for this spot. Day-to-day quality still depends on swell, wind and tide.
VOR DER FAHRT PRÜFEN
Plan your next Famara session
Die Bedingungen ändern sich schnell. Überprüfen Sie kurz vor dem Surfen erneut Wellengang, Wind und Gezeiten und vergleichen Sie die Vorhersage mit den tatsächlichen Gegebenheiten vor Ort.