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La Santa-El Quemao ratings
Quality on a good day: 5.0
Consistency of surf: 4.0
Difficulty level: 5.0
Crowds: 3.0

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La Santa-El Quemao Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Spain – Lanzarote)

La Santa-El Quemao photo

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Surf Break: La Santa-El Quemao

Name: La Santa-El Quemao
Type: reef
Reliability: consistent
Best Swell: WNW Offshore Wind: SE

La Santa-El Quemao in Lanzarote is an exposed reef break that has consistent surf, although summer tends to be mostly flat. Offshore winds are from the southeast. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the best swell direction is from the west northwest. A left hand reef break. Best around high tide. A fairly popluar wave that can sometimes get crowded Watch out for rocks / crowds.

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Overall La Santa-El Quemao 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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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to La Santa-El Quemao:

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Closest break La Santa-The Slab 1 mi
Second closest break Morro Negro 1 mi
Third closest break Boca del Abajo 1 mi
Fourth closest break Caleta de Cabello 2 mi
Fifth closest break Ghost Town 2 mi

Wave buoys nearest to La Santa-El Quemao:

Closest wave buoy Gascogne Buoy 1207 mi
Second closest wave buoy Brittany Buoy 1299 mi
Third closest wave buoy Lion Buoy 1363 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy Sevenstones Buoy 1502 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy K2 Buoy 1511 mi

Tide stations nearest to La Santa-El Quemao:

Closest tide station St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly, England 1489 mi
Second closest tide station St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly, England - READ flaterc 1489 mi
Third closest tide station Newlyn, England 1512 mi
Fourth closest tide station Newlyn, England 1512 mi
Fifth closest tide station St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands 1516 mi

snow forecast website

Ski Resorts closest to La Santa-El Quemao:

Closest ski area Oukaimeden (Morocco) 374 mi
Second closest ski area Michlifen (Morocco) 586 mi
Third closest ski area Sierra Nevada (Spain) 812 mi
Fourth closest ski area Serra da Estrela (Portugal) 855 mi
Fifth closest ski area Sierra de Bejar-La Covatilla (Spain) 894 mi

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Town and city forecasts close to La Santa-El Quemao:

Closest city location Tinajo (Spain) 4 mi
Second closest city location San Bartolome (Spain) 8 mi
Third closest city location Teguise (Spain) 8 mi
Fourth closest city location Haria (Spain) 11 mi
Fifth closest city location Tias (Spain) 11 mi
  • The nearest passenger airport to La Santa-El Quemao is Lanzarote (Lanzerote) Airport (ACE) in Canary Islands, which is 19 km (12 miles) away (directly).
  • The second closest airport to La Santa-El Quemao is Fuerteventura Airport (FUE), also in Canary Islands, 75 km (47 miles) away.
La Santa-El Quemao break location map and break info
This is the Surf-Forecast page for La Santa-El Quemao, Spain - Lanzarote. Use the tab navigation above to view La Santa-El Quemao sea temperature, La Santa-El Quemao photographs, La Santa-El Quemao detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, La Santa-El Quemao webcams, current wind from Spain - Lanzarote live weather stations and La Santa-El Quemao tide predictions. The Spain (Europe) swell maps link will open up the big picture showing Spain (Europe) and the surrounding seas. These swell maps can be animated to show the different swell components, wave energy, wave period, wave heights, together with wind and weather forecasts, current weather and sea state observations from Spain (Europe) wave-buoys, passing ships and coastal weather stations. Each of the forecast pages for this surf break feature a global and regional wavefinder tool to locate the best surf conditions in the area around La Santa-El Quemao.