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Playa Ojo de Garza

Gran Canaria, Spain · Surf Forecast

Scored for
Board
Level
2
Now · Shortboard · Intermediate
Poor
Knee high · Blown out · NNW
Wave
0.7m
Period
10.5s
Wind
28 km/h Onshore
Tide
Falling

Tide · today

Falling · Low in 2h40
0.8m1.7m0.6m05h09h13h17h21h

5-day forecast

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

Tuesday

22 Sept
06:00
0.7m
7.4s
25 km/h
Onshore
09:00
0.7m
7.3s
25 km/h
Onshore
12:00
0.7m
6.9s
27 km/h
Onshore
15:00
0.7m
10.5s
28 km/h
Onshore
18:00
0.7m
10s
29 km/h
Cross
21:00
0.7m
7.6s
32 km/h
Cross

Wednesday

23 Sept
06:00
0.6m
11s
21 km/h
Onshore
09:00
0.6m
12s
18 km/h
Onshore
12:00
0.6m
12.1s
16 km/h
Onshore
15:00
0.6m
12.2s
16 km/h
Onshore
18:00
0.6m
12.1s
19 km/h
Onshore
21:00
0.6m
11.5s
20 km/h
Cross

Thursday

24 Sept
06:00
0.7m
10.8s
11 km/h
Onshore
09:00
0.8m
10.6s
8 km/h
Onshore
12:00
0.8m
10.4s
10 km/h
Onshore
15:00
0.8m
10.3s
15 km/h
Onshore
18:00
0.7m
10.2s
21 km/h
Onshore
21:00
0.7m
10.2s
29 km/h
Cross

Friday

25 Sept
06:00
0.7m
10s
23 km/h
Onshore
09:00
0.6m
10s
24 km/h
Onshore
12:00
0.6m
9.9s
23 km/h
Onshore
15:00
0.6m
9.8s
20 km/h
Onshore
18:00
0.6m
9.6s
24 km/h
Onshore
21:00
0.7m
9.6s
28 km/h
Onshore

Saturday

26 Sept
06:00
0.7m
7.4s
27 km/h
Onshore
09:00
0.7m
8.7s
26 km/h
Onshore
12:00
0.7m
12.6s
20 km/h
Onshore
15:00
0.7m
14s
20 km/h
Onshore
18:00
0.7m
13.5s
18 km/h
Onshore
21:00
0.7m
12.5s
18 km/h
Onshore

About Playa Ojo de Garza

Playa Ojo de Garza 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 W. 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
W
Ideal wave size
0.5m – 2.5m

Playa Ojo de Garza surf FAQ

Is Playa Ojo de Garza good for beginners?+

Playa Ojo de Garza 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 Playa Ojo de Garza?+

Different days call for different boards. Playa Ojo de Garza 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 Playa Ojo de Garza?+

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

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