Derecha de la Caleta Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Tenerife, Spain)

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Derecha de la Caleta Surf Guide

Derecha de la Caleta in Tenerife is an exposed reef break that has pretty consitent surf and can work at any time of the year. Offshore winds blow from the south. Waves just as likely from local windswells as from distant groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the north northwest. There are left and right breaking reefs. Good surf at all stages of the tide. Unlikely to be too crowded, even when the surf is up. Take care of rocks in the line up.

Derecha de la Caleta Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Reef	4	fairly consistent	20.6°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Derecha de la Caleta:

The best conditions reported for surf at Derecha de la Caleta occur when a North-northwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the South.

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What's the best time of year to surf Derecha de la Caleta (for consistent clean waves)?

octoberBest Season: winter

The best time of year for surfing Derecha de la Caleta with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of October. Clean surfable waves are typically found 27% of the time in October while 69% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 4% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

27%

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

blown out

69%

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

too small

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

Explore Derecha de la Caleta Location Map

Interactive Derecha de la Caleta 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 Derecha de la Caleta is Tenerife Sur Airport (TFS) in Canary Islands, 42 km (26 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Derecha de la Caleta is Tenerife Norte Airport (TFN), also in Canary Islands, 45 km (28 miles) away.

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Derecha de la Caleta Surf Forecasts:

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16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Wednesday, 6 May 2026, 14:45 Local Time

m, °C	Wednesday 06
ft, °F	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM
Wave (m)	N	N	N	NNW
Period (s)	8	8	8	8
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on

What does Derecha de la Caleta look like?

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Credit: Manuel Hernandez Guerra de Aguilar Credit: Manuel Hernandez Guerra de Aguilar Credit: Lucho

Tides at Derecha de la Caleta

Current tide and informaton

For Garachico, 2 km from Derecha de la Caleta.

Next High Water: 04:54pm | 1.68m

Next Low Water: 11:10pm | 0.53m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Derecha de la Caleta Sea Temperature

Sunny with pleasantly warm air temperatures (feeling like 20.0 °C once we account for wind), and similar sea temperatures (20.6 °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*: 20.6°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite