Is November a good month to surf Famara (Lanzarote)?

Yes — November falls in Famara (Lanzarote)'s main surf season (October–March).

How warm is the sea in Famara (Lanzarote) in November?

About 22°C on average, which calls for a 2mm shorty or springsuit.

What is the weather like in Famara (Lanzarote) in November?

Air temperature averages 21°C, with about 0.7 mm of rain per day and average winds of 22 km/h.

Surf Famara (Lanzarote) in November

Surfing Famara (Lanzarote) in November: in the main surf season, air around 21°C, sea around 22°C, 0.7 mm of rain a day on average. Wetsuit: a 2mm shorty or springsuit.

Surf season

In season

Air temperature

21°C

Sea temperature

22°C

Rain

0.7 mm/day

Wind

22 km/h avg

Average wave height

1.4 m (5 ft)

Big days (top 10%)

2.3 m (7 ft)+

Swell period

12 s

Main swell direction

From N (0°)

What to wear: with the sea around 22°C in November, expect a 2mm shorty or springsuit.

Surf size in Famara (Lanzarote) in November

Offshore of Famara (Lanzarote), waves in November average 1.4 m (5 ft), above the year-round average of 1.4 m — the 5th biggest month of the year. One hour in ten is 2.3 m (7 ft) or bigger. The dominant swell runs at about 12 seconds from the N.

These are open-ocean figures from 10 years of hourly wave data, not a beach forecast: a sheltered break will be smaller, an exposed reef or point can be bigger.

November in the context of Famara (Lanzarote)'s surf season

Famara (Lanzarote)'s main surf season runs October–March. November is inside it.

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Frequently asked questions

Is November a good month to surf Famara (Lanzarote)?: Yes — November falls in Famara (Lanzarote)'s main surf season (October–March).
How warm is the sea in Famara (Lanzarote) in November?: About 22°C on average, which calls for a 2mm shorty or springsuit.
What is the weather like in Famara (Lanzarote) in November?: Air temperature averages 21°C, with about 0.7 mm of rain per day and average winds of 22 km/h.