Confital Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Spain – Gran Canaria)
Photo credit: Martin_Milan
Surf Break: Confital
| Name: | Confital |
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| Type: | beach and reef |
| Reliability: | very consistent |
| Best Swell: W | Offshore Wind: E |
Confital in Gran Canaria is an exposed beach and reef break that has very consistent waves, although summer tends to be mostly flat. Offshore winds are from the east. Waves just as likely from local windswells as from distant groundswells and the best swell direction is from the west. A right hand reef break. Surfable at all stages of the tide. It's often crowded here. Watch out for rocks,crowds.
Overall Confital Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution
IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.
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Also see Confital surf quality by season and Confital surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Confital |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Confital:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Las Monjas | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | La Barra | 1 mi |
| Third closest break | El Lloret | 2 mi |
| Fourth closest break | La Cicer | 2 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Quintanilla | 6 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Confital: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Gascogne Buoy | 1308 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Brittany Buoy | 1386 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Lion Buoy | 1485 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | K2 Buoy | 1580 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Sevenstones Buoy | 1592 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Confital: |
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| Closest tide station | St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly, England | 1579 mi |
| Second closest tide station | St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly, England - READ flaterc | 1579 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Newlyn, England | 1604 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Newlyn, England | 1604 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands | 1616 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Confital: |
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| Closest ski area | Oukaimeden (Morocco) | 499 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Michlifen (Morocco) | 712 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Sierra Nevada (Spain) | 935 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Serra da Estrela (Portugal) | 959 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Sierra de Bejar-La Covatilla (Spain) | 1004 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Confital: |
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| Closest city location | Las Palmas (Spain) | 4 mi |
| Second closest city location | Arucas (Spain) | 6 mi |
| Third closest city location | Firgas (Spain) | 8 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Santa Brigida (Spain) | 9 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Teror (Spain) | 9 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Confital is Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) in Canary Islands, 26 km (16 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Confital is Tenerife Norte Airport (TFN), also in Canary Islands, 95 km (59 miles) away.
- Third is Tenerife Sur Airport (TFS) in Canary Islands, 112 km (70 miles) away.
- Fuerteventura Airport (FUE) in Canary Islands is 158 km (98 miles) away.
- Lanzarote (Lanzerote) Airport (ACE), also in Canary Islands is the fifth nearest airport to Confital and is 200 km (124 miles) away.
