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Canary Islands · Monday 5 October 2026

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Playa de las Américas tomorrow: light chop, normal crowd

Small waves; fine for most swimmers. Light chop water, waves about 0.5 m on this beach (our estimate), normal. 2 km from Los Cristianos.

MorningLight chopAfternoonLight chopCrowdNormalWaves hereabout 0.5 m

📍 2 km from Los Cristianos · faces northwest · map

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15 km/h from the west-southwest this afternoon; offshore waves 0.5 m every 11 s from the west (tomorrow). Playa de las Américas faces northwest, so the wind blows onto the beach and builds waves.

Playa de las Américas, day by day

DaySeaWaves · windCrowd
TomorrowLight chop≈0.5 m · 15 km/h WSWNormal
Tue 6 OctLight chop≈0.5 m · 21 km/h SNormal
Wed 7 OctCalmunder 0.3 m · 19 km/h SSWNormal
Thu 8 OctCalmunder 0.3 m · 5 km/h WSWNormal
Fri 9 OctCalm → Light chop≈0.6 m · 6 km/h SNormal
Sat 10 OctLight chop≈0.5 m · 7 km/h SSWBusy
Sun 11 OctCalmunder 0.3 m · 7 km/h SBusy

Sea: morning → afternoon when it changes. Waves are our estimate for this beach from the offshore forecast; wind is the afternoon average. Crowd is our estimate. This week: calm water on 3 of 7 days, a good day (calm and not crowded) on 2. Best day: Wednesday 7 October 2026.

About Playa de las Américas

Playa de las Américas is a beach about 320 m long, 2 km from Los Cristianos (Tenerife). It faces northwest: wind from the southeast blows off the land here and flattens the water, while wind and swell from the northwest roll straight in. OpenStreetMap shows 90 places to eat or drink within 400 m, 36 hotels or apartments within 600 m, toilets, showers and parking nearby.

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