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Weather agency warns of sea conditions in the Canary Islands this weekend

The State Meteorological Agency (Aemet) has issued a warning about sea conditions in the Canary Islands for this weekend.

The State Meteorological Agency (Aemet) has issued a warning about the state of the sea in the Canary Islands for this weekend, highlighting potential changes in temperature and sea conditions.


Today’s forecast indicates that the Canary Islands will experience cloudy intervals, with predominantly cloudy skies in the north during the early part of the day and on the southern slopes in the afternoon. Light rain is also possible in some areas.

Temperature Forecast:

  • Maximum temperatures are expected to be slightly higher in inland areas.
  • Temperatures will range between 25 degrees Celsius in Santa Cruz de Tenerife and 19 degrees Celsius in Santa Cruz de La Palma.

Wind Conditions:

  • A moderate trade wind will prevail, with strong intervals on the southeast and northwest slopes, decreasing by the end of the day.
  • Breezes will be present on the southwest coasts of the mountainous islands.

Sea Conditions:

Weather agency warns of sea conditions in the Canary Islands this weekend

  • North and north-easterly winds will blow at force 4 or 5 and occasionally 5 or 6.
  • Expect swell and strong swell conditions.
  • Variable winds of force 1 to 3 on the south and southwest coasts, with breezes, rough seas, or swell.
  • North swell with waves up to 1 metre high and south swell with waves ranging from 1 to 2 metres high are anticipated.

Residents and visitors are advised to stay informed about the weather conditions and exercise caution when near the sea.


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