La Santa is a surf spot located in Lanzarote, Canary Islands. This surf location features a left-hand wave breaking over a coral reef bottom. The wave length ranges from 50 to 150 meters and is classified as a regional classic. The surf spot is best suited for intermediate surfers, given its characteristics. At medium to high tide, La Santa presents a safe surfing experience, while at low tide, it can become quite challenging. The surf crowd at this location can be substantial, so it is important to check surf etiquette when surfing in crowded conditions. Nearby surf spots include El Centro, Morro Negro, El Quemao, Boca del Abajo, and Caleta de Caballo. The spot is easily visible from the road, making it accessible for surfers looking to explore the area. It is advisable for surfers to assess their skill level against the difficulty of the waves before entering the water. For those planning to visit, it is important to respect the locals. To reach La Santa, one can follow the main roads on Lanzarote, and parking is available nearby. For current surf conditions, forecasts, reports, and webcams, surfers can refer to local resources to stay informed. Respect the locals. Check out the good surf at La Santa in the next 7 days, the webcams, the full forecast report, or see the spot on the surf map.
Tides have a significant impact on wave quality at certain surf spots like La Santa, causing conditions to vary throughout the tidal cycle. As the tide moves between high and low, the water depth over the seabed changes, affecting how the waves break. At these spots, high tide usually produce softer, slower waves, while low tide can generate faster, steeper waves. Some spots have specific tide stages when they work best, offering optimal conditions only at certain times of the day.
Near spots
There are 49 surf spots within a range of 100 km from La Santa. Use this section to find alternative spots that may be less crowded, better suited for your surfing skills, or offer a better forecast report for the next 7 days. Each spot includes detailed surf reports, forecast updates, and webcam views to help you plan. Whether you're seeking less crowded alternatives or simply exploring a region, the list of nearby surf spots is an essential tool.
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