Playa de las Teresitas, Playa de las Vistas, Playa del Duque, and the sheltered beaches around Costa Adeje usually have the calmest water.
These are the ones where you can actually relax instead of bracing yourself every time a wave comes in. Teresitas is the most reliable for families and casual swimmers.
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The southern beaches are often calmer because they’re better protected and less exposed to the full force of the Atlantic. North coast beaches can be beautiful, but they’re often rougher and less predictable.