Las Playas Muelle 35.2
#5144 of 5753 surf spots in the world · 🇪🇸 Spain · Las Palmas · near Arrecife
Wind is the enemy here, peaks in February, gentle enough to learn.
Beginner
Surf score35.2 /100
Surfable days50% of the year
Clean days6% groundswell + friendly wind
Groundswell7% period 11 s+
Typical size0.6 m 2.0 ft median
Water21°C a 2 mm shorty
Best time to surf Las Playas Muelle
The best time to surf Las Playas Muelle is January, February, December. It rarely works. In February the water sits around 19°C, so pack a 3/2 wetsuit, and the typical wave is 0.8 m. The nearest airport is LPA (142 km) and the nearest town is Arrecife (93 km).
| Month | Surfable | Clean | Size | Water | Suit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 68% | 11% | 0.7 m | 19°C | 2mm |
| Feb | 69% | 17% | 0.8 m | 19°C | 3/2 |
| Mar | 57% | 7% | 0.6 m | 18°C | 3/2 |
| Apr | 45% | 7% | 0.6 m | 19°C | 3/2 |
| May | 50% | 1% | 0.6 m | 20°C | 2mm |
| Jun | 37% | 1% | 0.5 m | 21°C | 2mm |
| Jul | 50% | 0% | 0.6 m | 22°C | vest |
| Aug | 41% | 0% | 0.6 m | 23°C | vest |
| Sep | 29% | 1% | 0.5 m | 23°C | vest |
| Oct | 36% | 7% | 0.6 m | 23°C | vest |
| Nov | 55% | 7% | 0.6 m | 22°C | vest |
| Dec | 59% | 10% | 0.7 m | 20°C | 2mm |
Why 35.2
Seven parts, each normalised 0 to 1 and weighted; the sum is scaled so the best spot in the world is 100.
Consistency 26%
14.0
Clean days 24%
3.2
Groundswell 12%
1.0
Season spread 10%
5.5
Wave size 8%
0.4
Water comfort 10%
5.5
Access 10%
4.6
The detail
Faces 160° with 36% open water around it. Friendly morning wind 91% of days. Mean peak period 8.9 s. Days over 3 m: 0%. Mellow days (0.4 to 1.2 m): 80%. Months that work: 7 of 12. Coordinates 28.228, -13.985 (OpenStreetMap).
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