🌍Canary Islands·Africa

Fuerteventura / Costa Calma, Canary Islands

● Beginner◆ Intermediate▲ Expert🌊OceanWind sports destination

Wind

NE–SE

Best Season

May–Sep

Water

Shallow · Flat

About This Spot

Fuerteventura / Costa Calma, Canary Islands is one of the world's premier wind-sports destinations, located in Canary Islands.

Situated in Africa, the spot offers Shallow and Flat and Chop and Small waves water conditions, making it ideal for beginners and experienced riders alike.

With NE–SE winds, peaking from May to September, Fuerteventura / Costa Calma, Canary Islands delivers the kind of sessions that keep riders coming back year after year.

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Why Riders Love It

Trade wind from Northeast, which gets accelerated due to the mountains and blows sideoffhsore here, which is gusty here due to the buildings on the beach. Works best the further East it comes. During winter steady SE or E possible.

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When to Go

Nice air temperatures all year-round, around 25°C. Water rather cold, wetsuit needed all year-round.

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What to Expect

Shallow access. Flat to choppy water and small waves. With waves not easy for beginners.

Wind & Conditions

NESW

NE · SE
Best wind direction

Trade wind from Northeast, which gets accelerated due to the mountains and blows sideoffhsore here, which is gusty here due to the buildings on the beach. Works best the further East it comes. During winter steady SE or E possible.

Best Months

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Water Conditions

ShallowFlatChopSmall waves

Shallow access. Flat to choppy water and small waves. With waves not easy for beginners.

Medium beachSand💧 Crystal Clear

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Facilities & Access

🅿️Parking✓ Available
🚻Toilets✓ Available
🍹Beach Bar / Food✓ Available
📚Lessons Available✓ Available
🏨Accommodation✓ Available
🛟Rescue Service
🪁Gear Rental
🚿Showers✓ Available

📍 Getting There

🚶Short walk to the beach

Drive south from the airport until you reach Costa Calma.

Location

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Fuerteventura / Costa Calma, Canary Islands

28.1604°N, -14.2243°E

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