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La Cicer break guidePhoto by: Rachel

La Cicer Surf Guide

La Cicer in Gran Canaria is a fairly exposed beach break that is usually a safe bet, although summer tends to be mostly flat. Works best in offshore winds from the south southwest. Windswells and groundswells in equal measure and the ideal swell direction is from the north northwest. The beach break offers both left and right hand waves. Good surf at all stages of the tide. Sometimes crowded. Beware of .

La Cicer Spot Info

Type:Rating:
Icon beachBeachIcon  s43.5
Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
very consistent
22.7°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing La Cicer:

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

Surf Forecasts:

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

decemberBest Season: winter
The best time of year for surfing La Cicer with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of December. Clean surfable waves are typically found 52% of the time in December while 22% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 26% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.
clean
52%
Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.
blown out
22%
Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).
too small
26%
Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore La Cicer Location Map

Interactive La Cicer 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 Cicer is Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) in Canary Islands, 23 km (14 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to La Cicer is Tenerife Norte Airport (TFN), also in Canary Islands, 94 km (58 miles) away.

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La Cicer Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Friday, 9 June 2023, 22:14 Local Time
FriSaturday 10
10PM1AM4AM7AM
Wave (m)
1.1
NNW
1
NNW
1
NNW
0.9
NNW
Period (s) 9 9 9 9
Wind (km/h)
10
5
5
5
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Swell History at La Cicer

Surf stats for La Cicer, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.

Wind History at La Cicer

Wind stats for La Cicer, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.

La Cicer Reviews:

Interactive Porthcawl Point location map. View nearby buoy information, live wind conditions and surrounding roads, paths and locations to help find new breaks. Click the buoys or wind icon to view more information.

Ratings
Based on 44 votes.
  • Overall:Icon  s43.5
  • Quality on a good day:Icon  s43.5
  • Consistency of Surf:Icon  s44.0
  • Difficulty Level:Icon  s32.9
  • Wind and Kite Surfing:Icon  s21.6
  • Crowds:Icon  s22.0
  • ...

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Review
Impartial reviews submitted by Surf-Forecast users.
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marco from Spain
“Respect For the Local!”

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