Is May a good time for surfing at Lanzarote – Jameos del Agua?
May is a fair month for surfing at Lanzarote – Jameos del Agua; the best time is January–February. Waves 1 m, water 20°C (3/2 wetsuit), air 22°C.
Plan your trip to Lanzarote – Jameos del AguaEvery month at a glance, daily wind and waves from years of weather statistics, photos, videos and local tips.Updated November 2026 · weather data 2022–2026
In short
- Waves: 1 m on average (daily maximum)
- Water: 20°C, 3/2 wetsuit
- Air: 22°C by day, 18°C at night
- Weather: 31 sunny days, 8 rainy days
Wave height: average daily maximum. Figures from 5 years of weather data (Open-Meteo).
Best time to go →Other spots for surfing in May
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MayGOOD
Taghazout
Morocco
2 m waves19° water27° air
391 km away · Beginner-friendly · 3/2 wetsuit · ✈ AGA 38 km
2
MayGOOD
Anchor Point
Taghazout · Morocco
2 m waves19° water27° air
389 km away · Intermediate and up · 3/2 wetsuit · ✈ AGA 39 km
3
MayGOOD
Banana Point
Tamraght · Morocco
2 m waves19° water27° air
391 km away · Beginner-friendly · 3/2 wetsuit · ✈ AGA 33 km
4
MayGOOD
Imsouane
Morocco
2 m waves18° water26° air
395 km away · Beginner-friendly · 4/3 wetsuit · ✈ ESU 64 km
5
MayGOOD
Moulay Bouzerktoun
Morocco
1.8 m waves18° water24° air
454 km away · Advanced only · 4/3 wetsuit · ✈ ESU 28 km
6
MayGOOD
Essaouira
Morocco
1.8 m waves18° water23° air
438 km away · Intermediate and up · 4/3 wetsuit · ✈ ESU 14 km
Within 1,500 km, ranked by wave height and, a little, warm water.
Where to go surfing in May →Questions
Is May a good time for surfing at Lanzarote – Jameos del Agua?
May is a fair month for surfing at Lanzarote – Jameos del Agua; the best time is January–February. Waves 1 m, water 20°C (3/2 wetsuit), air 22°C.
How warm is the water at Lanzarote – Jameos del Agua in May?
About 20°C: 3/2 wetsuit.
How big are the waves at Lanzarote – Jameos del Agua in May?
About 1 m on average (daily maximum).
What is the weather like at Lanzarote – Jameos del Agua in May?
Around 22°C by day and 18°C at night, with about 31 sunny and 8 rainy days.
Where else can I go surfing in May?
Within 1,500 km: Taghazout (2 m waves), Taghazout – Anchor Point (2 m waves) & Tamraght – Banana Point (2 m waves).