Vagabundo Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Gran Canaria, Spain)

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Vagabundo Surf Guide

Vagabundo in Gran Canaria is an exposed beach break that has consistent surf. Summer offers the best conditions for surfing. The best wind direction is from the south. Windswells and groundswells in equal measure and the best swell direction is from the north northwest. Waves at the beach break both left and right. The quality of the surf isn't affected by the tide.

Vagabundo Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach	3	consistent	20.3°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Vagabundo:

The best conditions reported for surf at Vagabundo 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 Vagabundo (for consistent clean waves)?

octoberBest Season: winter

The best time of year for surfing Vagabundo 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 22% of the time in October while 76% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 2% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

22%

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

blown out

76%

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 Vagabundo Location Map

Interactive Vagabundo 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 Vagabundo is Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) in Canary Islands, 32 km (20 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Vagabundo is Tenerife Norte Airport (TFN), also in Canary Islands, 81 km (50 miles) away.

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Vagabundo Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Monday, 4 May 2026, 13:02 Local Time

m, °C	Monday 04
ft, °F	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM
Wave (m)	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW
Period (s)	11	11	10	10
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross	cross	cross	cross

What does Vagabundo look like?

Latest photos from Vagabundo. Upload your own or view all photos on the gallery page.

Credit: Alejandro Cabrera

Tides at Vagabundo

Current tide and informaton

For Galdar, 5 km from Vagabundo.

Next High Water: 03:38pm | 1.92m

Next Low Water: 09:49pm | 0.32m

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Vagabundo Sea Temperature

Sunny with pleasantly warm air temperatures (feeling like 20.0 °C once we account for wind), and similar sea temperatures (20.3 °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*: 20.3°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite