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Beach Weather Today in El Golfo

Today the maximum temperature will be 18° which is not so warm but sunbathing may be possible. Today the water temperature will be 17° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.

Today will be dry with no rain showers. Expect some sunshine and occasionally cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 54%.

The winds will be on shore and strong at 40kmh from the West-Northwest. The strong winds will keep the temperatures feeling cooler. The strong onshore winds may make conditions rougher for swimming.

El Golfo faces West and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 07:03 PM. Unfortunately there are chances that 55% 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 18° which is not so warm but sunbathing may be possible. The average water temperature will be 17° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.

There will be no rainy days at all this weekend. Expect plentiful sunshine and mostly clear blue skies with an average cloud cover of 17%.

EL GOLFO - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Thu 13th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
19° 19° 18° 18° 19° 20° 19° 18°
79% 8% 77% 87% 4% 57% 55% 70%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
Fri 14th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17° 17° 16° 17° 18° 19° 19° 18°
89% 29% 9% 7% 7% 6% 10% 5%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
Sat 15th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17° 17° 16° 16° 18° 18° 18° 17°
3% 5% 10% 19% 9% 80% 36% 26%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
Sun 16th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17° 16° 16° 16° 18° 19° 18° 18°
27% 24% 16% 9% 6% 5% 5% 4%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
Mon 17th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17° 17° 16° 17° 19° 20° 20° 19°
3% 2% 0% 0% 0% 11% 11% 70%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
Tue 18th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18° 18° 18° 18° 19° 20° 20° 18°
13% 57% 61% 25% 52% 83% 32% 6%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
Wed 19th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18° 17° 17° 17° 19° 20° 19° 19°
3% 1% 3% 59% 87% 31% 1% 53%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
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Thu 13th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
32
kmh
31
kmh
33
kmh
34
kmh
32
kmh
34
kmh
40
kmh
40
kmh
1.5m
0.9m
1.1m
0.8m
1.0m
1.1m
1.2m
1.8m
13.4s 10.8s 13.3s 13.3s 13.2s 13.4s 13.2s 13.2s
Fri 14th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
40
kmh
37
kmh
33
kmh
31
kmh
23
kmh
21
kmh
19
kmh
16
kmh
1.8m
1.9m
1.0m
0.8m
0.6m
0.5m
0.5m
0.4m
13.0s 12.8s 12.9s 12.9s 12.8s 12.6s 12.4s 12.3s
Sat 15th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14
kmh
14
kmh
14
kmh
14
kmh
8
kmh
13
kmh
12
kmh
10
kmh
0.4m
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
0.2m
12.1s 11.9s 12.2s 12.1s 12.1s 11.8s 11.3s 11.1s
Sun 16th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
9
kmh
8
kmh
7
kmh
6
kmh
8
kmh
8
kmh
4
kmh
4
kmh
0.2m
0.2m
0.2m
1.4m
0.9m
0.9m
0.8m
0.8m
10.9s 10.8s 10.6s 10.3s 10.1s 10.0s 9.9s 9.8s
Mon 17th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10
kmh
6
kmh
9
kmh
9
kmh
6
kmh
9
kmh
19
kmh
21
kmh
0.7m
0.6m
0.7m
1.4m
1.3m
0.1m
0.1m
0.1m
9.7s 9.7s 9.4s 13.1s 11.8s 12.0s 14.9s 14.7s
Tue 18th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
20
kmh
25
kmh
27
kmh
22
kmh
18
kmh
25
kmh
21
kmh
23
kmh
0.2m
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
0.4m
0.5m
0.4m
16.0s 15.6s 14.8s 14.4s 13.6s 13.2s 13.0s 12.5s
Wed 19th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18
kmh
12
kmh
14
kmh
19
kmh
21
kmh
26
kmh
30
kmh
31
kmh
0.4m
0.5m
0.3m
0.3m
0.2m
0.1m
0.8m
0.6m
12.1s 11.9s 11.7s 11.0s 10.9s 10.9s 10.8s 10.6s
Thu 13th March
1:00 AM 7:11 AM 1:20 PM 7:13 PM
2.14 -0.18 1.98 -0.11
Fri 14th March
1:31 AM 7:38 AM 1:48 PM 7:42 PM
2.19 -0.23 2.03 -0.16
Sat 15th March
2:00 AM 8:05 AM 2:16 PM 8:10 PM
2.19 -0.22 2.04 -0.15
Sun 16th March
2:28 AM 8:31 AM 2:43 PM 8:38 PM
2.14 -0.18 2.00 -0.11
Mon 17th March
2:55 AM 8:57 AM 3:10 PM 9:07 PM
2.06 -0.10 1.94 -0.03
Tue 18th March
3:23 AM 9:24 AM 3:38 PM 9:37 PM
1.93 0.01 1.85 0.09
Wed 19th March
3:52 AM 9:53 AM 4:09 PM 10:10 PM
1.79 0.14 1.74 0.23
Thu 13th March
20°
0.0mm
28kmh WNW
54%
Fri 14th March
19°
0.0mm
23kmh NNW
20%
Sat 15th March
18°
0.0mm
11kmh NNE
23%
Sun 16th March
19°
0.0mm
9kmh ESE
12%
Mon 17th March
20°
0.0mm
9kmh SSW
12%
Tue 18th March
20°
0.0mm
17kmh NW
41%
Wed 19th March
20°
0.0mm
17kmh SW
29%
Thu 20th March
19°
0.0mm
9kmh WNW
68%
Fri 21st March
20°
0.9mm
33kmh W
58%
Sat 22nd March
19°
0.1mm
20kmh ESE
71%
Sun 23rd March
19°
0.0mm
10kmh NNW
60%
Mon 24th March
19°
0.0mm
8kmh SW
18%
Tue 25th March
20°
0.0mm
15kmh WNW
46%
Wed 26th March
19°
0.0mm
21kmh NNE
20%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 19° which is not so warm but sunbathing may be possible on some days. The average water temperature will be 17° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water. There will be 2 days of very light rain with an average of 0.5mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 38%.

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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