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Vagabundos 66.0

#2805 of 5753 surf spots in the world · 🇪🇸 Spain · Las Palmas · near Las Palmas

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

Works all yearIntermediate
Surf score66.0 /100
Surfable days94% of the year
Clean days9% groundswell + friendly wind
Groundswell30% period 11 s+
Typical size1.2 m 3.8 ft median
Water20°C a 2 mm shorty

Best time to surf Vagabundos

The best time to surf Vagabundos 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 1.2 m. The nearest airport is LPA (31 km) and the nearest town is Las Palmas (17 km).

MonthSurfableCleanSizeWaterSuit
Jan95%16%1.1 m19°C2mm
Feb98%18%1.3 m19°C3/2
Mar96%13%1.3 m18°C3/2
Apr93%24%1.1 m18°C3/2
May92%0%1.1 m20°C2mm
Jun85%1%1.1 m21°C2mm
Jul100%0%1.4 m22°C2mm
Aug99%1%1.3 m23°Cvest
Sep89%5%1.0 m23°Cvest
Oct90%9%1.1 m22°Cvest
Nov95%9%1.1 m22°C2mm
Dec96%32%1.2 m20°C2mm

Why 66.0

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%
4.8
Groundswell 12%
5.7
Season spread 10%
10.0
Wave size 8%
2.8
Water comfort 10%
5.4
Access 10%
9.7

The detail

Faces 20° with 42% open water around it. Friendly morning wind 30% of days. Mean peak period 9.7 s. Days over 3 m: 0%. Mellow days (0.4 to 1.2 m): 54%. Months that work: 12 of 12. Coordinates 28.145, -15.600 (OpenStreetMap).

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