Beach Weather in Playa de Papagayo, Lanzarote, Spain

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Beach Weather Today in Playa de Papagayo

Today the maximum temperature will be 19° which is not so warm but sunbathing may be possible. Today the water temperature will be 16° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.

Today will have 0.1mm of very light rain. Expect plentiful sunshine and mostly clear blue skies with an average cloud cover of 21%.

The winds will be on shore and very strong at 46kmh from the South-Southwest. The strong winds will keep the temperatures feeling cooler. The strong onshore winds may make conditions rougher for swimming.

Playa de Papagayo faces West-Southwest and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 07:07 PM. The skies should be very clear at that time, ideal for a sunset.

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 Playa de Papagayo

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 16° 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 0.2mm rain on those days. Saturday will have 0.1mm of rain and Sunday will have 0.2mm of rain. Expect sunshine and sunny skies with an average cloud cover of 43%.

PLAYA DE PAPAGAYO - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Sat 21st March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18° 18° 17° 18° 19° 19° 19° 18°
7% 18% 28% 27% 78% 0% 3% 8%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
Sun 22nd March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18° 17° 17° 18° 19° 19° 19° 18°
10% 74% 80% 74% 79% 71% 75% 70%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.2mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
Mon 23rd March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18° 18° 17° 17° 18° 19° 19° 18°
72% 100% 85% 55% 88% 79% 85% 9%
0.0mm 0.1mm 0.7mm 0.4mm 0.3mm 0.4mm 0.1mm 0.0mm
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
Tue 24th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18° 17° 17° 18° 19° 19° 19° 19°
36% 54% 78% 76% 16% 11% 10% 6%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
Wed 25th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18° 18° 17° 18° 19° 19° 19° 18°
18% 25% 11% 9% 9% 74% 74% 4%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
Thu 26th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18° 17° 17° 18° 19° 19° 19° 18°
11% 7% 18% 80% 21% 82% 11% 85%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
Fri 27th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18° 17° 17° 17° 18° 18° 18° 18°
84% 26% 75% 56% 81% 13% 79% 86%
0.2mm 0.0mm 0.2mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
Sat 21st March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
38
kmh
35
kmh
34
kmh
39
kmh
46
kmh
41
kmh
43
kmh
40
kmh
1.1m
1.1m
1.2m
1.2m
2.0m
1.8m
1.8m
1.8m
12.2s 11.9s 11.1s 10.7s 11.5s 11.2s 11.0s 11.0s
Sun 22nd March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
36
kmh
35
kmh
32
kmh
31
kmh
34
kmh
39
kmh
36
kmh
30
kmh
1.7m
1.1m
1.0m
1.2m
1.3m
1.4m
1.4m
1.5m
10.9s 10.1s 10.0s 9.9s 9.6s 9.9s 9.0s 8.7s
Mon 23rd March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
30
kmh
27
kmh
27
kmh
29
kmh
31
kmh
26
kmh
18
kmh
14
kmh
1.4m
1.3m
1.2m
1.2m
1.3m
1.1m
0.8m
0.7m
8.5s 8.3s 8.1s 9.7s 8.9s 10.0s 11.0s 9.5s
Tue 24th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
22
kmh
30
kmh
24
kmh
25
kmh
22
kmh
17
kmh
9
kmh
10
kmh
0.7m
0.8m
0.8m
0.7m
0.6m
0.7m
0.5m
0.6m
10.9s 9.2s 9.0s 10.7s 10.8s 10.4s 11.8s 7.0s
Wed 25th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14
kmh
14
kmh
14
kmh
17
kmh
17
kmh
15
kmh
6
kmh
9
kmh
0.5m
0.4m
0.4m
0.5m
0.6m
0.7m
0.5m
0.1m
11.7s 9.6s 9.8s 8.7s 11.9s 12.0s 12.4s 11.8s
Thu 26th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10
kmh
12
kmh
10
kmh
12
kmh
9
kmh
5
kmh
17
kmh
13
kmh
0.3m
0.6m
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
0.5m
0.6m
0.6m
11.8s 10.8s 10.9s 10.5s 10.4s 10.6s 9.1s 10.0s
Fri 27th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
8
kmh
15
kmh
17
kmh
22
kmh
26
kmh
23
kmh
19
kmh
18
kmh
0.6m
0.5m
0.6m
0.6m
0.6m
0.8m
0.9m
0.8m
8.7s 11.4s 11.1s 13.4s 13.3s 13.7s 13.6s 13.4s
Sat 21st March
2:38 AM 8:43 AM 2:59 PM 8:59 PM
2.38 -0.39 2.22 -0.33
Sun 22nd March
3:18 AM 9:21 AM 3:40 PM 9:41 PM
2.26 -0.26 2.12 -0.20
Mon 23rd March
4:02 AM 10:02 AM 4:25 PM 10:30 PM
2.07 -0.06 1.96 -0.00
Tue 24th March
4:53 AM 10:51 AM 5:21 PM 11:33 PM
1.82 0.17 1.77 0.22
Wed 25th March
6:00 AM 11:58 AM 6:38 PM
1.57 0.41 1.60
Thu 26th March
1:09 AM 7:36 AM 1:45 PM 8:17 PM
0.38 1.40 0.54 1.56
Fri 27th March
3:04 AM 9:22 AM 3:30 PM 9:47 PM
0.36 1.43 0.48 1.67
Sat 21st March
19°
0.1mm
47kmh SSW
21%
Sun 22nd March
19°
0.2mm
34kmh SSW
66%
Mon 23rd March
19°
2.0mm
30kmh SSE
71%
Tue 24th March
19°
0.1mm
22kmh SSE
35%
Wed 25th March
19°
0.1mm
15kmh S
28%
Thu 26th March
19°
0.1mm
9kmh SSE
39%
Fri 27th March
18°
0.6mm
24kmh NNW
62%
Sat 28th March
18°
0.0mm
20kmh NNW
37%
Sun 29th March
17°
0.0mm
13kmh SW
70%
Mon 30th March
17°
0.0mm
14kmh WSW
85%
Tue 31st March
18°
0.0mm
23kmh NNW
64%
Wed 1st April
17°
0.0mm
25kmh NNW
58%
Thu 2nd April
17°
0.0mm
25kmh NNE
38%
Fri 3rd April
18°
0.0mm
23kmh NE
16%

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 16° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water. There will be 7 days of very light rain with an average of 0.5mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 49%.

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

Taking a Holiday at Playa de Papagayo, Lanzarote, Canary Islands, Spain

Taking a holiday at Playa de Papagayo in Lanzarote, Canary Islands, Spain is an excellent choice for beach aficionados looking for a relaxing and picturesque getaway. This stunning beach is situated on the southernmost tip of Lanzarote and offers visitors a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With its crystal-clear waters and breathtaking surroundings, Playa de Papagayo is a must-visit destination for anyone looking to experience the beauty of the Canary Islands.

Beach Type

Playa de Papagayo features fine, golden sand that is soft to the touch and perfect for sunbathing or playing in. The natural cove formation provides calm waters, which are ideal for swimming and snorkeling. Due to its rocky surroundings, snorkelers will find an abundance of marine life thriving in this area, making it an excellent spot for those who enjoy exploring underwater.

Beach Activities

There are several beach activities that are popular at Playa de Papagayo:

  1. Snorkeling: The crystal-clear water and rocky formations make this beach perfect for snorkeling. Colorful fish and marine life thrive among the rocks, providing an unforgettable underwater experience.
  2. Swimming: The sheltered cove offers calm waters that are safe and enjoyable for swimmers of all levels.
  3. Sunbathing: With its soft golden sand, Playa de Papagayo is an ideal place to relax under the warm sun while enjoying the stunning views.
  4. Kayaking: Renting a kayak allows you to explore the picturesque coastline surrounding Playa de Papagayo at your own pace.
  5. Hiking: Nearby trails offer visitors the chance to explore Lanzarote's unique volcanic landscape while enjoying panoramic views of the coast.

Accommodations

While there aren't any hotels or resorts directly on Playa de Papagayo itself, there are several options nearby. The H10 Rubicon Palace and Sandos Papagayo Beach Resort are both located within a short drive from the beach and offer a range of accommodation options and amenities to suit different budgets and preferences.

Areas to Stay In

  1. Playa Blanca: Just a few kilometers away from Playa de Papagayo, Playa Blanca is a popular resort town with numerous accommodation options, restaurants, bars, and shops. This area is perfect for those who want easy access to the beach but also enjoy having amenities nearby.
  2. Puerto del Carmen: Located further north along the coast, Puerto del Carmen offers a lively atmosphere with plenty of entertainment options in addition to its beautiful beaches.

Beach Amenities

While Playa de Papagayo has limited facilities due to its remote location, visitors can still find some basic amenities at the beach:

  • Parking area (though it can get crowded during peak season)
  • Restrooms
  • A small snack bar offering food and drinks
  • Sunbeds and umbrellas available for rent

To fully enjoy your time at Playa de Papagayo, it's recommended to bring your own snorkeling gear, towels, sunblock, and any additional items you may need for a comfortable day at the beach.

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