# Gran Canaria snorkeling forecast

Gran Canaria has a usable snorkeling window around Tue 14:00. The main thing to watch is waves.

- Location: Gran Canaria, Spain
- Timezone: Atlantic/Canary
- Valid period: next 72 hours from 2026-09-22T12:01:40.734822+01:00
- Verdict: Go in the best window
- Score: 5.9/10
- Share of next 72h scored OK: 27%
- Source: snapshot
- Generated at: 2026-09-22T11:44:40.753559+01:00
- Conditions can change. HTML page: https://snorkelforecast.com/spain/gran-canaria/
- Forecast JSON: https://snorkelforecast.com/spain/gran-canaria/forecast.json
- Sea temperature: https://snorkelforecast.com/spain/gran-canaria/sea-temperature/
- Sea temperature markdown: https://snorkelforecast.com/spain/gran-canaria/sea-temperature.md
- History JSON: https://snorkelforecast.com/spain/gran-canaria/history.json
- Embed widget: https://snorkelforecast.com/spain/gran-canaria/embed/sea-temperature/
- Current sea temperature: 24.1 °C (75.4 °F)
- Baseline normal for month 9: 23.8 °C (74.8 °F) from 3 sample years
- Sea temperature versus month 9 normal: +0.3 °C (+0.5 °F), warmer than the stored baseline
- Scoring thresholds: waves <= 0.36 m, wind <= 5.4 m/s, current <= 0.36 m/s, water 20.6-30.4 °C. Forecast thresholds, not official safety limits.

## Next 24 hours

| time | rating | score | ok | waves_m | wind_mps | sst_c |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-09-22T13:00:00+01:00 | fair | 0.49096481481481474 | no | 0.44 | 2.81 | 24.1 |
| 2026-09-22T14:00:00+01:00 | good | 0.5558925925925925 | yes | 0.44 | 2.96 | 24.2 |
| 2026-09-22T15:00:00+01:00 | fair | 0.5389703703703703 | no | 0.46 | 2.96 | 24.2 |
| 2026-09-22T16:00:00+01:00 | good | 0.5741481481481481 | yes | 0.46 | 2.84 | 24.2 |
| 2026-09-22T17:00:00+01:00 | good | 0.588061111111111 | yes | 0.46 | 2.55 | 24.3 |
| 2026-09-22T18:00:00+01:00 | good | 0.5724611111111111 | yes | 0.46 | 2.55 | 24.3 |
| 2026-09-22T19:00:00+01:00 | fair | 0.5464759259259259 | no | 0.46 | 1.91 | 24.3 |
| 2026-09-22T20:00:00+01:00 | poor | 0.0 | no | 0.46 | 1.6 | 24.3 |
| 2026-09-22T21:00:00+01:00 | poor | 0.0 | no | 0.48 | 1.92 | 24.2 |
| 2026-09-22T22:00:00+01:00 | poor | 0.0 | no | 0.48 | 1.68 | 24.2 |
| 2026-09-22T23:00:00+01:00 | poor | 0.0 | no | 0.48 | 1.39 | 24.1 |
| 2026-09-23T00:00:00+01:00 | poor | 0.0 | no | 0.46 | 1.37 | 24.1 |
| 2026-09-23T01:00:00+01:00 | poor | 0.0 | no | 0.46 | 2.22 | 24.1 |
| 2026-09-23T02:00:00+01:00 | poor | 0.0 | no | 0.46 | 2.28 | 24.1 |
| 2026-09-23T03:00:00+01:00 | poor | 0.0 | no | 0.46 | 1.83 | 24.0 |
| 2026-09-23T04:00:00+01:00 | poor | 0.0 | no | 0.46 | 1.82 | 24.0 |
| 2026-09-23T05:00:00+01:00 | poor | 0.0 | no | 0.46 | 2.0 | 24.0 |
| 2026-09-23T06:00:00+01:00 | poor | 0.0 | no | 0.44 | 1.65 | 24.0 |
| 2026-09-23T07:00:00+01:00 | poor | 0.0 | no | 0.44 | 1.49 | 24.0 |
| 2026-09-23T08:00:00+01:00 | good | 0.6398148148148147 | yes | 0.44 | 1.46 | 24.0 |
| 2026-09-23T09:00:00+01:00 | good | 0.6381944444444444 | yes | 0.42 | 1.95 | 24.1 |
| 2026-09-23T10:00:00+01:00 | good | 0.6243055555555556 | yes | 0.42 | 2.55 | 24.1 |
| 2026-09-23T11:00:00+01:00 | good | 0.6048611111111111 | yes | 0.42 | 3.39 | 24.1 |
| 2026-09-23T12:00:00+01:00 | good | 0.584612962962963 | yes | 0.42 | 3.85 | 24.1 |

## Nearby spots

- [Agua Amarga](https://snorkelforecast.com/spain/agua-amarga/index.md)
- [Banos del Carmen](https://snorkelforecast.com/spain/banos-del-carmen/index.md)
- [Cabo de Gata](https://snorkelforecast.com/spain/cabo-de-gata/index.md)
- [Cabo de Palos](https://snorkelforecast.com/spain/cabo-de-palos/index.md)