Spain has issued a severe weather warning for the Canary Islands this weekend, with waves predicted to reach terrifying heights along the coast. AEMET, Spain's state meteorological agency, has predicted a hazardous combination of adverse conditions, including strong winds, heavy rainfall and dangerous seas .

AEMET has stated that waves could reach a "significant height" of over 16 feet, but experts have warned that this is just the average, meaning maximum wave heights could exceed a terrifying 33 feet. The bad weather is expected to strike late on Friday (December 12) and throughout Saturday. The Spanish agency has described the sea conditions on Saturday as "especially dangerous" , while winds from the north will be "very intense", affecting exposed areas and leeward slopes.

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