Las Galletas Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

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Surf Break: Las Galletas

Las Galletas in Tenerife is an exposed reef break that has pretty consitent surf. Spring and Summer provide the best conditions. Offshore winds are from the north northeast. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the best swell direction is from the south.. Best around low tide. It very rarely gets crowded here. Watch out for rocks.

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Overall Las Galletas 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 Las Galletas:   (click location name for more details)
Closest break	El Confital	5 mi
Second closest break	La Fitenia	5 mi
Third closest break	El Conquistador	6 mi
Fourth closest break	La Derecha del Cartel	6 mi
Fifth closest break	La Izquierda	7 mi
Wave buoys nearest to Las Galletas:
Closest wave buoy	Gascogne Buoy	1348 mi
Second closest wave buoy	Brittany Buoy	1415 mi
Third closest wave buoy	Lion Buoy	1545 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy	K2 Buoy	1597 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy	Sevenstones Buoy	1623 mi
Tide stations nearest to Las Galletas:
Closest tide station	St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly, England	1610 mi
Second closest tide station	St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly, England - READ flaterc	1610 mi
Third closest tide station	Newlyn, England	1636 mi
Fourth closest tide station	Newlyn, England	1636 mi
Fifth closest tide station	St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands	1655 mi
Ski Resorts closest to Las Galletas:
Closest ski area	Oukaimeden (Morocco)	570 mi
Second closest ski area	Michlifen (Morocco)	780 mi
Third closest ski area	Sierra Nevada (Spain)	996 mi
Fourth closest ski area	Serra da Estrela (Portugal)	1002 mi
Fifth closest ski area	Sierra de Bejar-La Covatilla (Spain)	1052 mi
Town and city forecasts close to Las Galletas:
Closest city location	Las Rosas (Spain)	1 mi
Second closest city location	Tenerife (Spain)	6 mi
Third closest city location	Playa de las Americas (Spain)	6 mi
Fourth closest city location	Arona (Spain)	7 mi
Fifth closest city location	San Miguel (Spain)	7 mi

• The closest passenger airport to Las Galletas is Tenerife Sur Airport (TFS) in Canary Islands, 9 km (6 miles) away (directly).
• The second nearest airport to Las Galletas is Tenerife Norte Airport (TFN), also in Canary Islands, 61 km (38 miles) away.
• Third is Hierro Airport (VDE) in Canary Islands, 123 km (76 miles) away.
• Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) in Canary Islands is 124 km (77 miles) away.
• La Palma (Santa Cruz De La Palma) Airport (SPC) in Spain is the fifth nearest airport to Las Galletas and is 128 km (80 miles) away.