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Mosca Point

Gran Canaria, Spain · Surf Forecast

Scored for
Board
Level
3
Now · Shortboard · Intermediate
Poor
Knee high · Soft · NE
Wave
0.5m
Period
5.3s
Wind
7 km/h Onshore
Tide
High

Tide · today

High · High in 10m
1.7m0.6m05h09h13h17h21h

5-day forecast

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

Saturday

8 Aug
06:00
0.4m
7.8s
9 km/h
Cross
09:00
0.5m
6.1s
7 km/h
Cross
12:00
0.5m
6.9s
9 km/h
Onshore
15:00
0.5m
6s
13 km/h
Onshore
18:00
0.6m
6.8s
13 km/h
Onshore
21:00
0.5m
7.8s
12 km/h
Cross

Sunday

9 Aug
06:00
0.6m
6.8s
7 km/h
Cross
09:00
0.5m
7.2s
10 km/h
Cross
12:00
0.5m
7.7s
20 km/h
Onshore
15:00
0.6m
7.9s
19 km/h
Onshore
18:00
0.6m
8.1s
14 km/h
Onshore
21:00
0.5m
7.8s
13 km/h
Onshore

Monday

10 Aug
06:00
0.5m
6.4s
12 km/h
Cross
09:00
0.6m
5.4s
10 km/h
Onshore
12:00
0.6m
5.2s
16 km/h
Onshore
15:00
0.6m
4.9s
20 km/h
Onshore
18:00
0.6m
5.1s
12 km/h
Onshore
21:00
0.5m
6.8s
9 km/h
Onshore

Tuesday

11 Aug
06:00
0.5m
5.5s
5 km/h
Cross
09:00
0.4m
5.3s
10 km/h
Cross
12:00
0.5m
5.5s
16 km/h
Onshore
15:00
0.6m
5.7s
20 km/h
Onshore
18:00
0.5m
5.9s
16 km/h
Onshore
21:00
0.5m
7.2s
11 km/h
Onshore

Wednesday

12 Aug
06:00
0.6m
6.2s
6 km/h
Cross
09:00
0.5m
7.2s
9 km/h
Cross
12:00
0.5m
6.1s
14 km/h
Onshore
15:00
0.5m
5.9s
18 km/h
Onshore
18:00
0.5m
5.4s
11 km/h
Onshore
21:00
0.5m
6.9s
9 km/h
Onshore

About Mosca Point

Mosca Point is a reef break in Gran Canaria, Spain. It's at its best on 0.5–2.5m swells from the N / NE with light offshore winds from the SW. 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, NE
Best wind direction
SW
Ideal wave size
0.5m – 2.5m

Mosca Point surf FAQ

Is Mosca Point good for beginners?+

Mosca Point 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 Mosca Point?+

Different days call for different boards. Mosca Point 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 Mosca Point?+

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

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