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Teiki Mathieu Baillan surfing a self-made Alaya surfboard in Macaroni, Mentawaï, Indonesia. Photo by C. Naslain, 2009.
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Bocabarranco
Canary, Gran Canaria
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Datum: WGS84 [ Help ] |
Latitude: 28° 9.527' N |
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Take the GC-2 from Las Palmas. You must arrive to Galdar. Take the same road that finishes in El Agujero. Bocabarranco is the 300 metres sand beach on the right. You can park in front of the break point.Be aware of red flags cause its the beach more pollutioned in Gran Canaria. DistanceTake a car WalkInstant access (< 5min) Easy to find?Easy to find Public access?Public access Special accessDon't know |
Surf Spot Characteristics
Surf Spot Quality
Wave qualityNormal
ExperienceAll surfers
FrequencyVery consistent (150 day/year)
Wave
TypeBeach-break
DirectionRight and left
BottomSandy with rock
PowerFast, Powerful, Fun
Normal lengthNormal (50 to 150m)
Good day lengthLong (150 to 300 m)
Tide, Swell and Wind
Good swell directionNorthWest, NorthEast
Good wind directionWest, SouthWest, South, SouthEast
Swell sizeStarts working at Less than 1m / 3ft and holds up to 2m+ / 6ft+
Best tide positionMid and high tide
Best tide movementFalling tide
More details
Week crowdFew surfers
Week-end crowdFew surfers
Dangers
- Rips / undertow
- Rocks
- Man-made danger (buoys etc..)
- Localism
- Pollution
Additional Information
This beach is the beast in the north of th island.. Unfortunately its the more pollutioned too.You can park your car in the break point cause there is a parking there. Respect locals and you wont have problems.
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