Playa de Esquinzo Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Spain – Fuerteventura)
Photo credit: Leah - Victoria
Surf Break: Playa de Esquinzo
| Name: | Playa de Esquinzo |
|---|---|
| Type: | beach |
| Reliability: | consistent |
| Best Swell: W | Offshore Wind: E |
Playa de Esquinzo in Fuerteventura is an exposed beach break that has reliable surf, although summer tends to be mostly flat. The best wind direction is from the east. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the ideal swell angle is from the west. Waves at the beach break both left and right. Best around high tide. Rarely crowded here.
Overall Playa de Esquinzo 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.
The rose diagram shows the range of swells directed at Playa de Esquinzo over a normal ... (show all text)
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Also see Playa de Esquinzo surf quality by season and Playa de Esquinzo surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Playa de Esquinzo |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Playa de Esquinzo:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Cotillo | 3 mi |
| Second closest break | Spew Pits (Las Lagunas) | 4 mi |
| Third closest break | Heirro (Derecha de los Alemanes) | 9 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Izquierda | 9 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Yarro | 9 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Playa de Esquinzo: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Gascogne Buoy | 1247 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Brittany Buoy | 1336 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Lion Buoy | 1403 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Sevenstones Buoy | 1540 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | K2 Buoy | 1545 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Playa de Esquinzo: |
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| Closest tide station | St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly, England | 1528 mi |
| Second closest tide station | St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly, England - READ flaterc | 1528 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Newlyn, England | 1551 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Newlyn, England | 1551 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands | 1556 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Playa de Esquinzo: |
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| Closest ski area | Oukaimeden (Morocco) | 408 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Michlifen (Morocco) | 623 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Sierra Nevada (Spain) | 852 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Serra da Estrela (Portugal) | 895 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Sierra de Bejar-La Covatilla (Spain) | 935 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Playa de Esquinzo: |
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| Closest city location | El Cotillo (Spain) | 5 mi |
| Second closest city location | La Oliva (Spain) | 6 mi |
| Third closest city location | Antigua (Spain) | 13 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Corralejo (Spain) | 13 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Puerto del Rosario (Spain) | 13 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Playa de Esquinzo is Fuerteventura Airport (FUE) in Canary Islands, which is 24 km (15 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Playa de Esquinzo is Lanzarote (Lanzerote) Airport (ACE), also in Canary Islands, 56 km (35 miles) away.
- The third closest airport is Gran Canaria Airport (LPA), also in Canary Islands, 153 km (95 miles) away.
