About This Spot
Gran Canaria / Galdar, Canary Islands is one of the world's premier wind-sports destinations, located in Canary Islands.
Situated in Africa, the spot offers Small waves and Medium waves water conditions, making it ideal for experienced riders pushing their limits.
With NE winds, peaking from May to September, Gran Canaria / Galdar, Canary Islands delivers the kind of sessions that keep riders coming back year after year.
Why Riders Love It
NE trade winds.
When to Go
Warmer air, around 25°C all year. Winter a bit colder. 3 mm wetsuit all year needed, since the water is not warm enough.
What to Expect
Nice waves rolling into the small bay.
Wind & Conditions
NE
Best wind direction
NE trade winds.
Best Months
Water Conditions
Nice waves rolling into the small bay.
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Facilities & Access
📍 Getting There
🚶Short walk to the beach
North of Galdar, in the very north of Gran Canaria.
Location
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