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La Barra - Las Canteras: surf spot in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
- Wave
- Reef break, lefts & rights
- Level
- Advanced
- Best tide
- mid to high (from surfnerd.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 (28.1431, -15.4377)
Other surf spots in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
- 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
- El Confital: Reef break, right-hander, for advanced surfers, faces SW (offshore wind: NE), best tide: high
- 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 La Barra - Las Canteras
- Apartamentos Playa Dorada (0.3 km away): Hostel
- Apartamentos Marsin Playa (0.4 km away): Hostel
- Apartamentos 1° Linea Canteras 011 Y 311 (0.4 km away): Holiday rental
- Tamarán House (0.4 km away): Hostel
- Big Fish Hostel (0.4 km away): Hotel
- Playa Chica (0.4 km away): Holiday rental
- Viviendas Vacacionales Marsin Playa (0.4 km away): Holiday rental
- Stay Here Las Canteras (0.4 km away): Holiday rental
Surf schools near La Barra - Las Canteras
- Surf Wyjazdy Kanary (0.6 km away)
- Sup Revolution Paddle Surf (0.9 km away)
- Escuela de Surf (1.4 km away)
- La Cicer (1.5 km away)
- Oceanside Gran Canaria (1.5 km away)
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to surf La Barra - Las Canteras?
La Barra - Las Canteras 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: mid to high.
What is the best tide to surf La Barra - Las Canteras?
The best tide at La Barra - Las Canteras is mid to high, from published surf guides (surfnerd.com, checked 2026-11-05). The forecast on this page weighs each hour’s tide and shows the best window each day.
Is La Barra - Las Canteras good for beginners?
La Barra - Las Canteras is for advanced surfers.
Where can I stay near La Barra - Las Canteras?
The nearest places to stay are Apartamentos Playa Dorada (0.3 km away), Apartamentos Marsin Playa (0.4 km away), Apartamentos 1° Linea Canteras 011 Y 311 (0.4 km away) and Tamarán House (0.4 km away). Swell Cabin lists 643 places to stay within 10 km of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.
What is the surf forecast for La Barra - Las Canteras?
Swell Cabin rates La Barra - Las Canteras 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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