La Barra ratings

Quality on a good day: 3.0
Consistency of surf: 5.0
Difficulty level: 1.0
Crowds: 2.0

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La Barra Surf Forecast and Surf Reports (Gran Canaria, Spain)

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Name: La Barra
Type: beach and reef
Reliability: very consistent
Best Swell: WNW Offshore Wind: SE

La Barra in Gran Canaria is an exposed beach and reef break that is often working, although summer tends to be mostly flat. The best wind direction is from the southeast. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the ideal swell angle is from the west northwest. The beach break offers both left and right hand waves as well as left and right hand reef breaks.. The quality of the surf isn't affected by the tide. Likely to be crowded if working. Beware of .

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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to La Barra:

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Closest break Las Monjas 2 mi
Second closest break El Lloret 2 mi
Third closest break La Cicer 2 mi
Fourth closest break Quintanilla 6 mi
Fifth closest break El Comedor 7 mi

Wave buoys nearest to La Barra:

Closest wave buoy Gascogne Buoy 1309 mi
Second closest wave buoy Brittany Buoy 1387 mi
Third closest wave buoy Lion Buoy 1486 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy K2 Buoy 1581 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy Sevenstones Buoy 1593 mi

Tide stations nearest to La Barra:

Closest tide station St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly, England 1578 mi
Second closest tide station St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly, England - READ flaterc 1578 mi
Third closest tide station Newlyn, England 1603 mi
Fourth closest tide station Newlyn, England 1603 mi
Fifth closest tide station St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands 1615 mi

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Ski Resorts closest to La Barra:

Closest ski area Oukaïmeden (Morocco) 500 mi
Second closest ski area Michlifen (Morocco) 713 mi
Third closest ski area Sierra Nevada (Spain) 935 mi
Fourth closest ski area Serra da Estrela (Portugal) 958 mi
Fifth closest ski area Sierra de Béjar-La Covatilla (Spain) 1004 mi

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Town and city forecasts close to La Barra:

Closest city location Las Palmas (Canarias) (Spain) 2 mi
Second closest city location Tenerife-Sur (Spain) 54 mi
Third closest city location Santa Cruz De Tenerife (Spain) 55 mi
Fourth closest city location La Laguna (Spain) 59 mi
Fifth closest city location Tenerife-Norte (Spain) 59 mi
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