Surf-Forecast | La Fitenia Surf Guide

La Fitenia Surf Guide

La Fitenia in Tenerife is an exposed reef break that has reasonably consistent surf. Spring and Summer provide the best conditions. The best wind direction is from the north. Clean groundswells prevail and the best swell direction is from the south. Both right (best) and left reef breaks.. The quality of the surf isn't affected by the tide. When it's working here, it can get crowded. Take special care here if it gets very crowded.

La Fitenia Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Reef	3	fairly consistent	20.8°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing La Fitenia:

The best conditions reported for surf at La Fitenia occur when a South swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the North.

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

What's the best time of year to surf La Fitenia (for consistent clean waves)?

juneBest Season: summer

The best time of year for surfing La Fitenia with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Summer and most often the month of June. Clean surfable waves are typically found 50% of the time in June while 3% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 47% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

50%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

47%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore La Fitenia Location Map

Interactive La Fitenia surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to La Fitenia is Tenerife Sur Airport (TFS) in Canary Islands, 14 km (9 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to La Fitenia is Tenerife Norte Airport (TFN), also in Canary Islands, 61 km (38 miles) away.

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La Fitenia Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Tuesday, 9 June 2026, 04:56 Local Time

m, °C	Tuesday 09
ft, °F	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM
Wave (m)		SSW	SSW
Period (s)	-	11	11	-
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	glass	cross	cross	cross

What does La Fitenia look like?

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Tides at La Fitenia

Current tide and informaton

For Las Galletas, 8 km from La Fitenia.

Next High Water: 08:37am | 1.4m

Next Low Water: 02:31pm | 0.6m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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La Fitenia Sea Temperature

Sunny with pleasantly warm air temperatures (feeling like 23.0 °C once we account for wind), and similar sea temperatures (20.8 °C). Wear boardshorts or a shorty, or better still a thin summer wetsuit to keep the UV off.

Today, many surfers would wear a shorty.

Current Temp*: 20.8°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite