About This Spot
Lanzarote / Las Cucharas, Canary Islands is one of the world's premier wind-sports destinations, located in Canary Islands.
Situated in Africa, the spot offers Flat and Chop and Medium waves and Big waves water conditions, making it ideal for beginners and experienced riders alike.
With NNE–NE–ENE winds, peaking from January to December, Lanzarote / Las Cucharas, Canary Islands delivers the kind of sessions that keep riders coming back year after year.
Why Riders Love It
Trade winds, but because local situation 10 - 20 ktns more than somewhere else on the island. At NNE one the most windy places of the island (the others are Playa Honda and Jameos del Agua. Lots of buildings will make the wind gusty close to shore. Body drag recommended for going out/in
When to Go
Within a couple of meters You can have a complete different water temperature - depends on wave size, tides and current
What to Expect
It's a city spot ! Best time early morning, later afternoon. If too crowded ask for the local shuttle. In theory for every level
Wind & Conditions
NNE · NE · ENE
Best wind direction
Trade winds, but because local situation 10 - 20 ktns more than somewhere else on the island. At NNE one the most windy places of the island (the others are Playa Honda and Jameos del Agua. Lots of buildings will make the wind gusty close to shore. Body drag recommended for going out/in
Best Months
Water Conditions
It's a city spot ! Best time early morning, later afternoon. If too crowded ask for the local shuttle. In theory for every level
Check Conditions
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Facilities & Access
📍 Getting There
🚗No walk to the beach
City spot in the center of the village Costa Teguise
Location
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