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El Confital: surf spot in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
- Wave
- Reef break, right-hander
- Level
- Advanced
- Faces
- SW (offshore wind: NE)
- Best tide
- high (from surfnerd.com and en.wannasurf.com, checked 2026-11-05)
- Best season
- Oct – Apr: October, November, December, January, February, March, April
- Water temperature
- 18–23°C (shorty or rash vest (warmest) to 3/2 mm (coldest))
- Location
- Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain (28.1579, -15.4352)
Other surf spots in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
- La Barra - Las Canteras: Reef break, lefts & rights, for advanced surfers, best tide: mid to high
- La Cicer: Beach break, lefts & rights, all levels, faces NNW (offshore wind: SSE), best tide: all tides
- El Lloret: Point break, right-hander, for advanced surfers, faces NW (offshore wind: SE), best tide: low to mid
- Quintanilla - Gran Canaria: Reef break, left-hander, all levels, faces NNW (offshore wind: SSE), best tide: mid to high
- Los Enanos: Beach break, lefts & rights, all levels, faces N (offshore wind: S), best tide: low to mid
- El Comedor: Reef break, right-hander, all levels, faces N (offshore wind: S), best tide: low to mid
- Boquines: Reef break, lefts & rights, for advanced surfers, faces N (offshore wind: S), best tide: mid
- Vagabundo: Beach break, lefts & rights, all levels, faces NNE (offshore wind: SSW), best tide: low to mid
- El Frontón: Reef break, lefts & rights, for advanced surfers, faces NNW (offshore wind: SSE), best tide: mid to high
- Bocabarranco - Gran Canaria: Beach break, lefts & rights, all levels, faces N (offshore wind: S), best tide: mid
Places to stay near El Confital
- Apartamentos Canteras Confital (0.5 km away): Hotel
- Calandria Las Palmas Isleta (0.6 km away): Holiday rental
- Servatur Alameda De Jandia (0.8 km away): Hotel
- Habitacion Privada Tipo Suite En Las Canteras (0.8 km away): Hotel
- La Hacienda De Tefia (0.9 km away): Holiday rental
- Vistas Caleta (1.0 km away): Guesthouse
- Aparthotel Ignacio (1.0 km away): Hotel
- Apartamentos C/ Mary Sánchez 33 (1.0 km away): Apartment
Surf schools near El Confital
- The Atlantic Ocen (0.2 km away)
- Sup Revolution Paddle Surf (1.3 km away)
- Surf Wyjazdy Kanary (2.3 km away)
- Kaikane Pozo (2.4 km away)
- Escuela de Surf (3.1 km away)
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to surf El Confital?
El Confital is in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, where the best surf season is Oct – Apr (October, November, December, January, February, March and April). It works best at this tide: high. The wind is offshore there when it blows from the NE.
What wind is offshore at El Confital?
El Confital faces SW, so wind from the NE blows offshore and grooms the waves, while wind from the SW 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 Confital?
The best tide at El Confital is high, from published surf guides (surfnerd.com and 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 Confital good for beginners?
El Confital is for advanced surfers.
Where can I stay near El Confital?
The nearest places to stay are Apartamentos Canteras Confital (0.5 km away), Calandria Las Palmas Isleta (0.6 km away), Servatur Alameda De Jandia (0.8 km away) and Habitacion Privada Tipo Suite En Las Canteras (0.8 km away). Swell Cabin lists 643 places to stay within 10 km of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.
What is the surf forecast for El Confital?
Swell Cabin rates El Confital 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.
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria surf guide
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