El Roque Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Spain – Gran Canaria)
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El Roque Spot ID: Type: reef Reliability: fairly consistent Best: Swell NNW | Wind S Sea Temperature Today is: 20.5 °C |
Tuesday, 21 May 2013, 22:01 Local time
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El Roque in Gran Canaria is an exposed reef break that has pretty consitent surf. Summer offers the best conditions for surfing. The best wind direction is from the south. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the best swell direction is from the north northwest. There is no beach break and there is left hand reef break too.. Best around high tide. It's sometimes crowded here. Watch out for rocks.
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Forecast Wave Energy (Power): 12hrs |
Tide Times:For Puerto de la Luz, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, 15 miles from El Roque.
El Roque Tide Times and Tide Chart Live Weather:At Las Palmas, 30 km from El Roque.
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Overall El Roque Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution in May
The rose diagram shows the range of swells directed at El Roque through an average May.... (show all text) 
This picture illustrates how commonly and how strongly the wind blows from different di... (show all text) The two graphs above are also combined in the single El Roque surf consistency graph. Also see El Roque surf quality by season and El Roque surf quality by month. |
El Roque Location Maps
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Visitor Reviews of El Roque |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to El Roque:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | El Paso | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | Las Piscinas | 1 mi |
| Third closest break | Boquines | 1 mi |
| Fourth closest break | El Circo | 1 mi |
| Fifth closest break | El Comedor | 2 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to El Roque: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Gascogne Ouest Arcachon Buoy | 1312 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Brittany Buoy | 1389 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Lion Buoy | 1492 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | K2 Buoy | 1582 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Sevenstones Buoy | 1595 mi |
Tide stations nearest to El Roque: |
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| Closest tide station | Puerto de la Luz, Gran Canaria | 9 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Santa Cruz de Tenerife | 47 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Cap Boujdour | 155 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Funchal | 321 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Villa Cisneros | 331 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to El Roque: |
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| Closest ski area | Oukaimeden (Morocco) | 507 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Michlifen (Morocco) | 720 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Sierra Nevada (Spain) | 941 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Serra da Estrela (Portugal) | 963 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Sierra de Bejar-La Covatilla (Spain) | 1009 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to El Roque: |
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| Closest city location | Arucas (Spain) | 3 mi |
| Second closest city location | Las Palmas (Spain) | 9 mi |
| Third closest city location | Telde (Spain) | 14 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | San Bartolome (Spain) | 15 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Aguimes (Spain) | 18 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to El Roque is Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) in Canary Islands, 30 km (19 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to El Roque is Tenerife Norte Airport (TFN), also in Canary Islands, 84 km (52 miles) away.
- Third is Tenerife Sur Airport (TFS) in Canary Islands, 99 km (61 miles) away.
- Fuerteventura Airport (FUE) in Canary Islands is 171 km (106 miles) away.
- Lanzarote (Lanzerote) Airport (ACE), also in Canary Islands is the fifth nearest airport to El Roque and is 212 km (132 miles) away.
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