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Boca del Abajo

Lanzarote, Spain · Surf Forecast

Scored for
Board
Level
0
Now · Shortboard · Intermediate
Poor
Ankle high · Choppy · N
Wave
0.4m
Period
6.1s
Wind
29 km/h Cross
Tide
High

Tide · today

High · Low in 5h49
2.2m1.0m05h09h13h17h21h

5-day forecast

Scored for Shortboard · Intermediate · times in Atlantic/Canary local

Saturday

8 Aug
06:00
0.5m
5.7s
22 km/h
Cross
09:00
0.5m
5.8s
26 km/h
Cross
12:00
0.4m
6.3s
30 km/h
Cross
15:00
0.4m
6.2s
32 km/h
Cross
18:00
0.5m
6.6s
33 km/h
Cross
21:00
0.5m
7.3s
32 km/h
Cross

Sunday

9 Aug
06:00
0.5m
6.4s
25 km/h
Cross
09:00
0.5m
6.7s
30 km/h
Cross
12:00
0.5m
6.1s
31 km/h
Cross
15:00
0.5m
6.4s
31 km/h
Cross
18:00
0.5m
6.6s
31 km/h
Cross
21:00
0.5m
6.5s
30 km/h
Cross

Monday

10 Aug
06:00
0.5m
6.6s
25 km/h
Cross
09:00
0.5m
6.2s
28 km/h
Cross
12:00
0.5m
5.6s
29 km/h
Cross
15:00
0.4m
5.6s
31 km/h
Cross
18:00
0.4m
6.4s
32 km/h
Cross
21:00
0.5m
6.5s
30 km/h
Cross

Tuesday

11 Aug
06:00
0.4m
5.8s
24 km/h
Cross
09:00
0.4m
5.4s
27 km/h
Cross
12:00
0.4m
5s
29 km/h
Cross
15:00
0.4m
5s
30 km/h
Cross
18:00
0.4m
5.9s
30 km/h
Cross
21:00
0.4m
5.6s
29 km/h
Cross

Wednesday

12 Aug
06:00
0.4m
6.1s
24 km/h
Cross
09:00
0.4m
5.5s
26 km/h
Cross
12:00
0.4m
5s
27 km/h
Cross
15:00
0.4m
5.1s
28 km/h
Cross
18:00
0.4m
7.1s
31 km/h
Cross
21:00
0.5m
8s
30 km/h
Cross

About Boca del Abajo

Boca del Abajo is a reef break in Lanzarote, Spain. It's at its best on 0.5–2.5m swells from the NW with light offshore winds from the S. Every hour is scored for your board and skill level, so the rating reflects how it suits what you ride — not a one-size-fits-all star.

Break type
Reef
Bottom
Unknown
Best tide
all
Best swell direction
NW
Best wind direction
S
Ideal wave size
0.5m – 2.5m

Boca del Abajo surf FAQ

Is Boca del Abajo good for beginners?+

Boca del Abajo is a reef break, usually breaking in the 0.5–2.5m range, and how suitable it is for beginners really depends on the size and power on the day — not a fixed label. Set the level to Beginner above and WaveCheck flags the smaller, cleaner hours worth paddling out for.

What's the best board for Boca del Abajo?+

Different days call for different boards. Boca del Abajo can get sizeable, so a shortboard comes into its own on bigger days, while a longboard still works when it drops small. Tap through the boards above to see the live score for whatever you'll be riding.

What are the best conditions for Boca del Abajo?+

Look for 0.5–2.5m of swell from the NW with light offshore winds from the S. The 5-day forecast above scores every hour, so you can spot the window at a glance.

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