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La Caseta Del Telegrapho 70.0

#2522 of 5753 surf spots in the world · 🇪🇸 Spain · Santa Cruz de Tenerife · near Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Works almost every day, wind is the enemy here, no off season.

Works all yearIntermediate
Surf score70.0 /100
Surfable days99% of the year
Clean days10% groundswell + friendly wind
Groundswell45% period 11 s+
Typical size1.6 m 5.1 ft median
Water20°C a 2 mm shorty

Best time to surf La Caseta Del Telegrapho

The best time to surf La Caseta Del Telegrapho is February, April, December. It rarely works. In December the water sits around 20°C, so pack a 2 mm shorty, and the typical wave is 1.8 m. The nearest airport is TFN (47 km) and the nearest town is Santa Cruz de Tenerife (56 km).

MonthSurfableCleanSizeWaterSuit
Jan99%22%1.6 m19°C3/2
Feb99%25%2.1 m18°C3/2
Mar99%15%1.9 m18°C3/2
Apr99%33%1.6 m18°C3/2
May99%1%1.4 m20°C2mm
Jun96%1%1.3 m21°C2mm
Jul100%0%1.5 m22°C2mm
Aug100%0%1.4 m23°Cvest
Sep97%7%1.3 m23°Cvest
Oct98%2%1.5 m23°Cvest
Nov99%15%1.8 m22°C2mm
Dec100%37%1.8 m20°C2mm

Why 70.0

Seven parts, each normalised 0 to 1 and weighted; the sum is scaled so the best spot in the world is 100.

Consistency 26%
26.0
Clean days 24%
5.3
Groundswell 12%
9.0
Season spread 10%
10.0
Wave size 8%
4.4
Water comfort 10%
5.4
Access 10%
8.2

The detail

Faces 20° with 36% open water around it. Friendly morning wind 21% of days. Mean peak period 10.6 s. Days over 3 m: 2%. Mellow days (0.4 to 1.2 m): 22%. Months that work: 12 of 12. Coordinates 28.376, -16.807 (OpenStreetMap).

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