AEMET has issued a severe weather warning for the Canary Islands with waves up to 10 meters, coming less than a week after four tourists were killed at Los Gigantes, Tenerife Forecasters warn of strong winds, heavy rainfall and dangerous seas (Image: Getty Images)

A severe weather alert has been issued for the Canary Islands this weekend, with waves expected to reach towering heights. Spain's national meteorological agency, AEMET, has cautioned about a dangerous mix of powerful winds, heavy rain and treacherous seas.

This warning comes less than a week after four tourists tragically lost their lives, with another still missing, at the Charco de Isla Cangrejo natural pool in Los Gigantes, Tenerife .

Waves over 4.8 metres (16 feet) are predicted, with experts cautioning that thi

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