La Santa

In this area you can find some of Lanzarote surfing hotspots with good waves practically all year round.
Very easy to reach by car, you can park next to the waves. La Santa village offers a good selection of restaurants, pubs, supermarkets and surf shops. Accommodation is available on daily bases or longer terms.

General

Wave Quality (0-10): 10

Experience Required: Experienced

Good Waves Frequency: 12 times/Year

Wave Type: Fast and Ledgy

Surf Direction: Right and Left

Wave Power: Max

Wave Length: <50 m

Bottom Kind: Rocky

Working Conditions

Tide Position: Mid Tide

Swell Size: 1 - 4 m

Swell Direction: W-NW

Wind Direction: E-S

Other

Crowded (ideal surf): up to 6

Hazards: Locals, Shallow

Comments: Very Hawaiian, short, powerful and extremely dangerous.

General

Wave Quality (0-10): 8

Experience Required: Experienced

Good Waves Frequency: All the Year

Wave Type: Fast and Ledgy

Surf Direction: Left and short Rights

Wave Power: Medium

Wave Length: 50 -100 m

Bottom Kind: Rocky

Working Conditions

Tide Position: Mid to High

Swell Size: 0.5 - 1.5 m

Swell Direction: NE-NW

Wind Direction: NE

Other

Crowded (ideal surf): up to 6

Hazards: Locals

Comments: World class wave, but is a local wave.

General

Wave Quality (0-10): 6-8

Experience Required: Medium

Good Waves Frequency: October-May

Wave Type: Right Hand Pointbreak

Surf Direction: Rights

Wave Power: Medium

Wave Length: 50 -200 m

Bottom Kind: Rocky

Working Conditions

Tide Position: Mid to High

Swell Size: 0.5 - 4.5 m

Swell Direction: NE-NW

Wind Direction: N-NE

Other

Crowded (ideal surf): up to 15

Hazards: A bit of locals

Comments: Right hand wave with long walls and tube sections.

Club La Santa Beach

General

Wave Quality (0-10): 6-8

Experience Required: Experienced

Good Waves Frequency: 6 times/Year

Wave Type: Shallow left hand break

Surf Direction: Left

Wave Power: Max

Wave Length: 50 -75 m

Bottom Kind: Rocky

Working Conditions

Tide Position: High Tide

Swell Size: 1 - 3 m

Swell Direction: W-NW

Wind Direction: E-NE

Other

Crowded (ideal surf): up to 10

Hazards: Shallow

Comments: Very difficult and fast wave.

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