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Quintanilla in Gran Canaria is an exposed beach and reef break that has very consistent surf, although summer tends to be mostly flat. Offshore winds are from the south. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the best swell direction is from the north northwest. No beach break here and a left hand reef break too.. Good surf at all stages of the tide. Beware of .

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Overall Quintanilla 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 Quintanilla:   (click location name for more details)
Closest break	Los Enanos	1 mi
Second closest break	Boquines	1 mi
Third closest break	El Comedor	1 mi
Fourth closest break	Las Piscinas	2 mi
Fifth closest break	El Roque	2 mi
Wave buoys nearest to Quintanilla:
Closest wave buoy	Gascogne Buoy	1311 mi
Second closest wave buoy	Brittany Buoy	1388 mi
Third closest wave buoy	Lion Buoy	1489 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy	K2 Buoy	1581 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy	Sevenstones Buoy	1594 mi
Tide stations nearest to Quintanilla:
Closest tide station	St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly, England	1581 mi
Second closest tide station	St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly, England - READ flaterc	1581 mi
Third closest tide station	Newlyn, England	1606 mi
Fourth closest tide station	Newlyn, England	1606 mi
Fifth closest tide station	St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands	1618 mi
Ski Resorts closest to Quintanilla:
Closest ski area	Oukaimeden (Morocco)	504 mi
Second closest ski area	Michlifen (Morocco)	717 mi
Third closest ski area	Sierra Nevada (Spain)	938 mi
Fourth closest ski area	Serra da Estrela (Portugal)	962 mi
Fifth closest ski area	Sierra de Bejar-La Covatilla (Spain)	1007 mi
Town and city forecasts close to Quintanilla:
Closest city location	Arucas (Spain)	2 mi
Second closest city location	Firgas (Spain)	4 mi
Third closest city location	Moya (Spain)	5 mi
Fourth closest city location	Guia (Spain)	6 mi
Fifth closest city location	Teror (Spain)	6 mi

• The closest passenger airport to Quintanilla is Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) in Canary Islands, 28 km (17 miles) away (directly).
• The second nearest airport to Quintanilla is Tenerife Norte Airport (TFN), also in Canary Islands, 88 km (55 miles) away.
• Third is Tenerife Sur Airport (TFS) in Canary Islands, 103 km (64 miles) away.
• Fuerteventura Airport (FUE) in Canary Islands is 167 km (104 miles) away.
• Lanzarote (Lanzerote) Airport (ACE), also in Canary Islands is the fifth nearest airport to Quintanilla and is 208 km (129 miles) away.