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El Hierro: surf spot in Corralejo
Suits all levels.
- Wave
- Reef break, left-hander
- Level
- all levels
- Faces
- NNW (offshore wind: SSE)
- Best tide
- all tides (from en.wannasurf.com, checked 2026-11-05)
- Best season
- Oct – Mar: October, November, December, January, February, March
- Water temperature
- 18–23°C (shorty or rash vest (warmest) to 3/2 mm (coldest))
- Location
- Corralejo, Spain (28.7440, -13.9486)
Other surf spots in Corralejo
- Bristol: Reef break, lefts & rights, for advanced surfers, faces NE (offshore wind: SW), best tide: all tides
- Generosa: Reef break, left-hander, all levels, faces NE (offshore wind: SW), best tide: all tides
- Los Lobos: Point break, right-hander, for advanced surfers, faces WSW (offshore wind: ENE), best tide: low to mid
- El Burro (Glasbeach): Point break, right-hander, all levels, faces E (offshore wind: W), best tide: mid
- Majanicho: Reef break, right-hander, all levels, faces NW (offshore wind: SE), best tide: all tides
- Cotillo: Beach break, lefts & rights, for beginners, faces W (offshore wind: E), best tide: all tides
Places to stay near El Hierro
- Casa Cocoon Lajares (1.0 km away): Holiday rental
- Casa Maja (1.1 km away): Holiday rental
- Agua Guest House (1.1 km away): Hotel
- Village Fuerteventura Origo Mare Pierre & Vacances (1.5 km away): Resort
- Villa Maracuya (1.9 km away): Villa
- Villa Vanilla Fuerteventura (1.9 km away): Villa
- Dreaming My Way (1.9 km away): Holiday rental
- La Atalaya del Guirre (1.9 km away): Guesthouse
Surf schools near El Hierro
- Alma Guest House Lajares (1.1 km away)
- Punta Gorda (5.6 km away)
- Elite Surf Coaching (6.9 km away)
- magma surf shop (6.9 km away)
- Surf school Surfescape (7.0 km away)
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to surf El Hierro?
El Hierro is in Corralejo, where the best surf season is Oct – Mar (October, November, December, January, February and March). It works best at this tide: all tides. The wind is offshore there when it blows from the SSE.
What wind is offshore at El Hierro?
El Hierro faces NNW, so wind from the SSE blows offshore and grooms the waves, while wind from the NNW blows onshore and makes them choppy. The forecast on this page rates every hour with its wind.
What is the best tide to surf El Hierro?
The best tide at El Hierro is all tides, from published surf guides (en.wannasurf.com, checked 2026-11-05). The forecast on this page weighs each hour’s tide and shows the best window each day.
Is El Hierro good for beginners?
El Hierro suits all levels on an average day; check the size in the forecast before you go out.
Where can I stay near El Hierro?
The nearest places to stay are Casa Cocoon Lajares (1.0 km away), Casa Maja (1.1 km away), Agua Guest House (1.1 km away) and Village Fuerteventura Origo Mare Pierre & Vacances (1.5 km away). Swell Cabin lists 870 places to stay within 16 km of Corralejo.
What is the surf forecast for El Hierro?
Swell Cabin rates El Hierro hour by hour for the next 7 days (Flat, Poor, Fair, Good, Great, Epic) from the way it faces, its level and its best tide, with the swell and wind forecast, and shows the best time each day.
Corralejo surf guide
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