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Las Piscinas

Gran Canaria, Spain · Surf Forecast

Scored for
Board
Level
2
Now · Shortboard · Intermediate
Poor
Waist high · Mushy · NNW
Wave
1m
Period
5.8s
Wind
16 km/h Onshore
Tide
High

Tide · today

High · Low in 4h55
1.9m0.8m05h09h13h17h21h

5-day forecast

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

Saturday

8 Aug
06:00
1m
5.6s
15 km/h
Onshore
09:00
1m
5.7s
16 km/h
Onshore
12:00
1m
5.8s
16 km/h
Onshore
15:00
1m
5.8s
17 km/h
Onshore
18:00
0.9m
5.8s
18 km/h
Onshore
21:00
1m
5.6s
17 km/h
Onshore

Sunday

9 Aug
06:00
1m
5.3s
17 km/h
Onshore
09:00
0.9m
5.6s
17 km/h
Onshore
12:00
0.9m
5.8s
19 km/h
Onshore
15:00
1m
5.8s
20 km/h
Onshore
18:00
1m
5.8s
20 km/h
Onshore
21:00
1m
5.8s
21 km/h
Onshore

Monday

10 Aug
06:00
1m
5.5s
21 km/h
Onshore
09:00
1m
5.6s
21 km/h
Onshore
12:00
1m
5.6s
21 km/h
Onshore
15:00
1m
5.5s
20 km/h
Onshore
18:00
1m
5.4s
21 km/h
Onshore
21:00
1m
5.4s
22 km/h
Onshore

Tuesday

11 Aug
06:00
1m
5s
21 km/h
Onshore
09:00
0.9m
5.1s
22 km/h
Onshore
12:00
0.9m
5s
21 km/h
Onshore
15:00
0.9m
4.8s
19 km/h
Onshore
18:00
0.9m
5s
20 km/h
Onshore
21:00
0.9m
5.1s
21 km/h
Onshore

Wednesday

12 Aug
06:00
0.9m
5.1s
19 km/h
Onshore
09:00
0.9m
4.9s
19 km/h
Onshore
12:00
0.9m
4.8s
18 km/h
Onshore
15:00
1m
4.8s
18 km/h
Onshore
18:00
1m
5.1s
21 km/h
Onshore
21:00
1.1m
5.3s
19 km/h
Onshore

About Las Piscinas

Las Piscinas is a reef break in Gran Canaria, Spain. It's at its best on 0.5–2.5m swells from the N 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
N
Best wind direction
S
Ideal wave size
0.5m – 2.5m

Las Piscinas surf FAQ

Is Las Piscinas good for beginners?+

Las Piscinas 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 Las Piscinas?+

Different days call for different boards. Las Piscinas 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 Las Piscinas?+

Look for 0.5–2.5m of swell from the N 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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