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Beach Weather Today in El Golfo

Today the maximum temperature will be 19° which is not so warm but sunbathing may be possible. Today the water temperature will be 15° which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea.

Today will have 0.1mm of very light rain. Expect only occasional sunny spells and lots of clouds with an average cloud cover of 72%.

The winds will be on shore and moderate at 23kmh from the West-Northwest. The moderate winds will keep the temperatures feeling cooler. The moderate onshore winds may make conditions a little more choppy for swimming.

El Golfo faces West and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 06:31 PM. Unfortunately there are chances that 79% cloud cover may make the sunset not viewable.

For Beach Weather for the next next 7 days, wind and wave conditions and tide and the next 14 days weather use the tabs below.

Beach Weather This Weekend in El Golfo

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 19° which is not so warm but sunbathing may be possible. The average water temperature will be 15° which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea.

There will be no rainy days at all this weekend. Expect plentiful sunshine and mostly clear blue skies with an average cloud cover of 13%.

EL GOLFO - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Wed 28th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18° 18° 18° 18° 19° 19° 18° 19°
89% 86% 80% 64% 20% 80% 79% 84%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
Thu 29th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18° 18° 18° 18° 18° 19° 19° 18°
88% 89% 90% 93% 77% 55% 17% 18%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
Fri 30th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18° 18° 18° 18° 19° 20° 19° 19°
33% 77% 62% 66% 94% 26% 12% 5%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
Sat 31st January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18° 18° 18° 18° 19° 19° 19° 18°
20% 44% 43% 35% 7% 5% 4% 7%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
Sun 1st February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18° 18° 18° 18° 19° 19° 18° 18°
5% 4% 9% 22% 3% 4% 3% 8%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
Mon 2nd February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18° 18° 17° 18° 18° 19° 18° 18°
9% 46% 45% 79% 72% 77% 74% 57%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.2mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
Tue 3rd February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17° 17° 17° 17° 17° 17° 17° 17°
52% 55% 85% 85% 78% 78% 72% 85%
0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
Wed 28th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18
kmh
20
kmh
21
kmh
22
kmh
23
kmh
22
kmh
18
kmh
17
kmh
0.6m
0.7m
0.8m
0.7m
0.6m
0.7m
0.5m
0.4m
15.2s 14.6s 14.5s 15.0s 15.1s 15.1s 14.9s 14.9s
Thu 29th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17
kmh
15
kmh
21
kmh
20
kmh
21
kmh
16
kmh
21
kmh
22
kmh
0.4m
0.5m
0.6m
0.5m
0.5m
0.4m
0.5m
0.6m
17.9s 17.3s 16.5s 16.2s 16.1s 15.5s 15.4s 15.1s
Fri 30th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
20
kmh
17
kmh
17
kmh
18
kmh
19
kmh
18
kmh
27
kmh
21
kmh
0.6m
0.6m
0.5m
0.3m
0.4m
0.7m
0.6m
0.6m
14.9s 14.5s 14.2s 14.0s 13.7s 13.6s 13.5s 13.7s
Sat 31st January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18
kmh
19
kmh
18
kmh
18
kmh
22
kmh
21
kmh
21
kmh
17
kmh
0.6m
0.4m
0.5m
0.7m
0.6m
0.7m
0.7m
0.7m
15.8s 15.3s 14.8s 14.7s 14.8s 14.5s 14.3s 14.1s
Sun 1st February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18
kmh
19
kmh
19
kmh
15
kmh
13
kmh
16
kmh
18
kmh
20
kmh
0.6m
0.7m
0.6m
0.5m
0.5m
0.5m
0.9m
0.4m
13.6s 13.5s 13.4s 13.3s 13.3s 13.1s 12.9s 12.8s
Mon 2nd February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
24
kmh
20
kmh
22
kmh
22
kmh
21
kmh
29
kmh
25
kmh
26
kmh
0.6m
0.7m
0.8m
0.6m
0.9m
1.2m
0.8m
1.0m
12.7s 12.6s 12.4s 12.2s 12.0s 15.9s 12.2s 12.0s
Tue 3rd February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
27
kmh
30
kmh
30
kmh
31
kmh
28
kmh
28
kmh
23
kmh
23
kmh
0.9m
1.1m
1.4m
1.3m
1.3m
1.0m
1.1m
1.1m
11.1s 12.1s 12.2s 12.3s 12.5s 12.9s 12.8s 13.2s
Wed 28th January
2:52 AM 9:15 AM 3:32 PM 9:59 PM
0.38 1.56 0.34 1.66
Thu 29th January
4:22 AM 10:38 AM 4:49 PM 11:09 PM
0.26 1.64 0.23 1.84
Fri 30th January
5:32 AM 11:43 AM 5:47 PM
0.07 1.79 0.08
Sat 31st January
12:05 AM 6:26 AM 12:36 PM 6:35 PM
2.05 -0.14 1.94 -0.07
Sun 1st February
12:53 AM 7:11 AM 1:21 PM 7:18 PM
2.23 -0.29 2.05 -0.18
Mon 2nd February
1:36 AM 7:52 AM 2:02 PM 7:56 PM
2.36 -0.38 2.11 -0.25
Tue 3rd February
2:17 AM 8:30 AM 2:41 PM 8:33 PM
2.41 -0.39 2.11 -0.25
Wed 28th January
19°
0.1mm
23kmh W
72%
Thu 29th January
19°
0.0mm
20kmh NNW
65%
Fri 30th January
20°
0.0mm
20kmh N
46%
Sat 31st January
19°
0.0mm
24kmh NNE
20%
Sun 1st February
19°
0.0mm
15kmh N
7%
Mon 2nd February
19°
0.2mm
21kmh WNW
57%
Tue 3rd February
17°
0.2mm
28kmh NNW
73%
Wed 4th February
17°
0.0mm
13kmh W
30%
Thu 5th February
19°
0.0mm
19kmh WSW
36%
Fri 6th February
19°
0.1mm
17kmh W
64%
Sat 7th February
19°
0.2mm
21kmh WSW
37%
Sun 8th February
17°
0.0mm
21kmh N
70%
Mon 9th February
17°
0.0mm
31kmh NNW
70%
Tue 10th February
17°
0.0mm
23kmh N
35%

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Next 14 day Beach Weather in El Golfo

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 18° which is not so warm but sunbathing may be possible on some days. The average water temperature will be 15° which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea. There will be 5 days of very light rain with an average of 0.2mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 49%.

If you are sailing, windsurfing, fishing, surfing etc. in El Golfo don't forget to check the tide and wind and wave conditions

Taking a Holiday at El Golfo, Lanzarote, Canary Islands, Spain

A holiday at the beach in El Golfo, Lanzarote, Canary Islands, Spain is the perfect getaway for those looking to enjoy stunning landscapes, relax on unique beaches, and explore the beauty of a volcanic island. Located in the southwestern part of Lanzarote, El Golfo is an idyllic fishing village that offers visitors a peaceful and picturesque escape from daily life. With its dramatic coastline, charming local culture, and diverse range of activities on offer, taking a holiday at El Golfo beach is sure to be an unforgettable experience.

Beach Type

The beach at El Golfo is known for its unique black sand and pebbles, which are a result of the volcanic landscape that surrounds the area. While it may not feature powdery white sand like some other beaches, its striking appearance and incredible natural scenery more than make up for it. The rocky coastline also makes it an ideal spot for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts as it attracts a variety of marine life that thrives around rocks and reefs.

Beach Activities

Recommended beach activities in El Golfo include:

  1. Snorkeling and diving: The rocky coastline provides excellent opportunities for snorkeling and diving as the underwater landscape attracts a diverse range of marine life.
  2. Swimming: The crystal-clear waters at El Golfo are perfect for swimming or simply relaxing in the refreshing ocean.
  3. Hiking: The surrounding volcanic landscape offers many hiking trails with spectacular views of the coastline and nearby natural attractions such as Los Hervideros cliffs or La Geria vineyards.
  4. Photography: Capture stunning shots of the dramatic black sand beach contrasted against turquoise waters or explore nearby sites like Charco de los Clicos (Green Lagoon) for even more amazing photo opportunities.
  5. Sunset watching: With its west-facing location on Lanzarote's coast, El Golfo is one of the best places on the island to watch the sunset over the ocean.

Accommodations

While there are no large beach resorts in El Golfo, there are several charming hotels and guesthouses available for visitors. Some recommended accommodations include:

Areas to Stay In

El Golfo village itself is small and peaceful, making it an ideal location for those looking to stay close to the beach and enjoy a more relaxed atmosphere. However, if you prefer more amenities or larger accommodations options, nearby towns such as Playa Blanca or Puerto del Carmen can be easily reached by car and offer a wider range of options.

Beach Amenities

Beach amenities at El Golfo include:

  • Public restrooms
  • Parking facilities
  • Several restaurants and bars within walking distance
  • Beach loungers available for rent (limited supply)

It's important to note that due to its unique landscape and smaller size, El Golfo may not have all the amenities found at more commercialized beaches. However, its charm lies in its natural beauty and laid-back atmosphere which make it an ideal destination for those seeking a more authentic holiday experience on Lanzarote's coast.

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