Arucas, Spain

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Near Quintanilla, 1 km away. Photo: Bengt Nyman from Vaxholm, Sweden, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons

About Arucas

Arucas is a town in Las Palmas, Spain. From Arucas you can reach 21 surf spots. The nearest is Quintanilla, a surf spot 4 km from the centre. Overture lists 7 places to stay within 2 km of the centre. The nearest airport is LPA, 25 km away.

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Staying in Arucas

  • 7 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
  • Nearest airports: LPA, 25 km, TFN, 90 km, TFS, 103 km

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Where it is

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for intermediates: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Arucas.

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Surf within 20 km

The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for the level each spot suits. Pick your level for the days that suit you. The best of the spots that stay in Arucas each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day. 19 spots stay in another town: within your drive, they count for Arucas too.

Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodBest spot that day for intermediatesUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.

Surf spots within 20 km of Arucas: Sun 18 Oct to Sat 24 Oct
SpotSun 18Mon 19Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24
Las Canteras9.5 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, 2 km4 ft107 kJwind from the north, 8 knots, fair5 ft224 kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots, poor5 ft355 kJwind from the east, 10 knots, offshore, fair4 ft132 kJwind from the east, 11 knots, offshore, good3 ft50 kJwind from the east-south-east, 7 knots, offshore, good4 ft328 kJwind from the north-east, 9 knots, good4 ft166 kJwind from the east-north-east, 9 knots, good
All readings for Las Canteras: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Las Canteras, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct37, fair4 ft6 s107kJwind from the north, 8 knots23°C
Mon 19Oct9, poor5 ft7 s224kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots22°C
Tue 20Oct37, fair5 ft8 s355kJwind from the east, 10 knots, offshore22°C
Wed 21Oct58, good4 ft7 s132kJwind from the east, 11 knots, offshore23°C
Thu 22Oct49, good3 ft5 s50kJwind from the east-south-east, 7 knots, offshore23°C
Fri 23Oct53, good4 ft10 s328kJwind from the north-east, 9 knots23°C
Sat 24Oct55, good4 ft8 s166kJwind from the east-north-east, 9 knots22°C
El Confital9.4 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, 4 km4 ft98 kJwind from the north, 8 knots, fair6 ft256 kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots, poor5 ft287 kJwind from the east, 5 knots, poor4 ft94 kJwind from the south-east, 9 knots, offshore, good3 ft56 kJwind from the east-south-east, 7 knots, offshore, good4 ft328 kJwind from the north-east, 9 knots, good4 ft179 kJwind from the east-north-east, 9 knots, good
All readings for El Confital: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at El Confital, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct40, fair4 ft6 s98kJwind from the north, 8 knots23°C
Mon 19Oct10, poor6 ft7 s256kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots22°C
Tue 20Oct34, poor5 ft8 s287kJwind from the east, 5 knots22°C
Wed 21Oct51, good4 ft6 s94kJwind from the south-east, 9 knots, offshore23°C
Thu 22Oct50, good3 ft5 s56kJwind from the east-south-east, 7 knots, offshore23°C
Fri 23Oct55, good4 ft10 s328kJwind from the north-east, 9 knots23°C
Sat 24Oct53, good4 ft8 s179kJwind from the east-north-east, 9 knots22°C
La Cicer7.9 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, 1 km4 ft98 kJwind from the north, 8 knots, fair6 ft256 kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots, poor5 ft287 kJwind from the east, 5 knots, poor4 ft94 kJwind from the south-east, 9 knots, offshore, good3 ft56 kJwind from the east-south-east, 7 knots, offshore, good4 ft328 kJwind from the north-east, 9 knots, good4 ft179 kJwind from the east-north-east, 9 knots, good
All readings for La Cicer: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at La Cicer, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct40, fair4 ft6 smushy98kJwind from the north, 8 knots23°C
Mon 19Oct10, poor6 ft7 smushy256kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots22°C
Tue 20Oct34, poor5 ft8 smushy287kJwind from the east, 5 knots22°C
Wed 21Oct51, good4 ft6 smushy94kJwind from the south-east, 9 knots, offshore23°C
Thu 22Oct50, good3 ft5 smushy56kJwind from the east-south-east, 7 knots, offshore23°C
Fri 23Oct55, good4 ft10 shollow328kJwind from the north-east, 9 knots23°C
Sat 24Oct53, good4 ft8 smushy179kJwind from the east-north-east, 9 knots22°C
Medio Ahogado9.5 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, 4 km4 ft98 kJwind from the north, 8 knots, fair6 ft256 kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots, poor5 ft287 kJwind from the east, 5 knots, poor4 ft94 kJwind from the south-east, 9 knots, offshore, good3 ft56 kJwind from the east-south-east, 7 knots, offshore, good4 ft328 kJwind from the north-east, 9 knots, good4 ft179 kJwind from the east-north-east, 9 knots, good
All readings for Medio Ahogado: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Medio Ahogado, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct41, fair4 ft6 smushy98kJwind from the north, 8 knots23°C
Mon 19Oct10, poor6 ft7 smushy256kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots22°C
Tue 20Oct34, poor5 ft8 smushy287kJwind from the east, 5 knots22°C
Wed 21Oct51, good4 ft6 smushy94kJwind from the south-east, 9 knots, offshore23°C
Thu 22Oct50, good3 ft5 smushy56kJwind from the east-south-east, 7 knots, offshore23°C
Fri 23Oct55, good4 ft10 ssoft328kJwind from the north-east, 9 knots23°C
Sat 24Oct50, good4 ft8 smushy179kJwind from the east-north-east, 9 knots22°C
Playa del Hombre19.9 kmabout 35 min by carStays in Telde, 4 km3 ft50 kJwind from the north-north-west, 14 knots, poor5 ft276 kJwind from the north-north-west, 5 knots, fair4 ft223 kJwind from the east, 3 knots, good3 ft71 kJwind from the east, 3 knots, fair3 ft43 kJwind from the east, 2 knots, fair3 ft105 kJwind from the north-north-east, 9 knots, poor4 ft82 kJwind from the north-north-east, 10 knots, poor
All readings for Playa del Hombre: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Playa del Hombre, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct23, poor3 ft5 smushy50kJwind from the north-north-west, 14 knots24°C
Mon 19Oct36, fair5 ft8 smushy276kJwind from the north-north-west, 5 knots23°C
Tue 20Oct54, good4 ft8 smushy223kJwind from the east, 3 knots23°C
Wed 21Oct43, fair3 ft7 smushy71kJwind from the east, 3 knots24°C
Thu 22Oct43, fair3 ft5 smushy43kJwind from the east, 2 knots24°C
Fri 23Oct21, poor3 ft7 smushy105kJwind from the north-north-east, 9 knots23°C
Sat 24Oct29, poor4 ft5 smushy82kJwind from the north-north-east, 10 knots23°C
La Barra9 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, 2 km4 ft107 kJwind from the north, 8 knots, poor5 ft224 kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots, poor5 ft355 kJwind from the east, 10 knots, offshore, fair4 ft132 kJwind from the east, 11 knots, offshore, good3 ft50 kJwind from the east-south-east, 7 knots, offshore, fair4 ft328 kJwind from the north-east, 9 knots, good4 ft166 kJwind from the east-north-east, 9 knots, good
All readings for La Barra: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at La Barra, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct35, poor4 ft6 smushy107kJwind from the north, 8 knots23°C
Mon 19Oct9, poor5 ft7 smushy224kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots22°C
Tue 20Oct38, fair5 ft8 scrumbling355kJwind from the east, 10 knots, offshore22°C
Wed 21Oct54, good4 ft7 smushy132kJwind from the east, 11 knots, offshore23°C
Thu 22Oct42, fair3 ft5 smushy50kJwind from the east-south-east, 7 knots, offshore23°C
Fri 23Oct51, good4 ft10 shollow328kJwind from the north-east, 9 knots23°C
Sat 24Oct51, good4 ft8 smushy166kJwind from the east-north-east, 9 knots22°C
El Lloret7.1 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, 2 km4 ft98 kJwind from the north, 8 knots, fair6 ft256 kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots, poor5 ft287 kJwind from the east, 5 knots, poor4 ft94 kJwind from the south-east, 9 knots, offshore, good3 ft56 kJwind from the east-south-east, 7 knots, fair3 ft171 kJwind from the east-north-east, 10 knots, fair4 ft179 kJwind from the east-north-east, 9 knots, good
All readings for El Lloret: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at El Lloret, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct41, fair4 ft6 shollow98kJwind from the north, 8 knots23°C
Mon 19Oct10, poor6 ft7 shollow256kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots22°C
Tue 20Oct34, poor5 ft8 shollow287kJwind from the east, 5 knots22°C
Wed 21Oct52, good4 ft6 shollow94kJwind from the south-east, 9 knots, offshore23°C
Thu 22Oct44, fair3 ft5 shollow56kJwind from the east-south-east, 7 knots23°C
Fri 23Oct47, fair3 ft9 shollow171kJwind from the east-north-east, 10 knots23°C
Sat 24Oct50, good4 ft8 shollow179kJwind from the east-north-east, 9 knots22°C
Boquines4.8 kmabout 10 min by carStays in Firgas, 4 km4 ft66 kJwind from the north, 6 knots, good5 ft224 kJwind from the north-north-east, 5 knots, poor5 ft290 kJwind from the east, 8 knots, poor3 ft92 kJwind from the east-south-east, 11 knots, fair3 ft50 kJwind from the east, 8 knots, fair4 ft328 kJwind from the east-north-east, 11 knots, poor3 ft182 kJwind from the east-north-east, 9 knots, fair
All readings for Boquines: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Boquines, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct50, good4 ft5 shollow66kJwind from the north, 6 knots22°C
Mon 19Oct10, poor5 ft7 shollow224kJwind from the north-north-east, 5 knots21°C
Tue 20Oct24, poor5 ft8 shollow290kJwind from the east, 8 knots21°C
Wed 21Oct37, fair3 ft6 shollow92kJwind from the east-south-east, 11 knots22°C
Thu 22Oct41, fair3 ft5 shollow50kJwind from the east, 8 knots23°C
Fri 23Oct30, poor4 ft10 smushy328kJwind from the east-north-east, 11 knots22°C
Sat 24Oct36, fair3 ft9 shollow182kJwind from the east-north-east, 9 knots21°C
Derecha del alto5.3 kmabout 10 min by carStays in Moya, 7 km4 ft66 kJwind from the north, 6 knots, good5 ft224 kJwind from the north-north-east, 5 knots, poor5 ft290 kJwind from the east, 8 knots, poor3 ft92 kJwind from the east-south-east, 11 knots, fair3 ft50 kJwind from the east, 8 knots, fair4 ft328 kJwind from the east-north-east, 11 knots, poor3 ft182 kJwind from the east-north-east, 9 knots, fair
All readings for Derecha del alto: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Derecha del alto, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct50, good4 ft5 shollow66kJwind from the north, 6 knots22°C
Mon 19Oct10, poor5 ft7 shollow224kJwind from the north-north-east, 5 knots21°C
Tue 20Oct24, poor5 ft8 shollow290kJwind from the east, 8 knots21°C
Wed 21Oct37, fair3 ft6 shollow92kJwind from the east-south-east, 11 knots22°C
Thu 22Oct41, fair3 ft5 shollow50kJwind from the east, 8 knots23°C
Fri 23Oct30, poor4 ft10 smushy328kJwind from the east-north-east, 11 knots22°C
Sat 24Oct36, fair3 ft9 shollow182kJwind from the east-north-east, 9 knots21°C
El Roque - La Peña5.6 kmabout 10 min by carStays in Moya, 7 km4 ft66 kJwind from the north, 6 knots, good5 ft224 kJwind from the north-north-east, 5 knots, poor5 ft290 kJwind from the east, 8 knots, poor3 ft92 kJwind from the east-south-east, 11 knots, fair3 ft50 kJwind from the east, 8 knots, fair4 ft328 kJwind from the east-north-east, 11 knots, poor3 ft182 kJwind from the east-north-east, 9 knots, fair
All readings for El Roque - La Peña: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at El Roque - La Peña, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct50, good4 ft5 shollow66kJwind from the north, 6 knots22°C
Mon 19Oct10, poor5 ft7 shollow224kJwind from the north-north-east, 5 knots21°C
Tue 20Oct24, poor5 ft8 shollow290kJwind from the east, 8 knots21°C
Wed 21Oct37, fair3 ft6 shollow92kJwind from the east-south-east, 11 knots22°C
Thu 22Oct41, fair3 ft5 shollow50kJwind from the east, 8 knots23°C
Fri 23Oct30, poor4 ft10 smushy328kJwind from the east-north-east, 11 knots22°C
Sat 24Oct36, fair3 ft9 shollow182kJwind from the east-north-east, 9 knots21°C
Los Enanos4.2 kmabout 10 min by car4 ft66 kJwind from the north, 6 knots, good, best spot that day5 ft224 kJwind from the north-north-east, 5 knots, poor5 ft290 kJwind from the east, 8 knots, poor3 ft92 kJwind from the east-south-east, 11 knots, fair3 ft50 kJwind from the east, 8 knots, fair4 ft328 kJwind from the east-north-east, 11 knots, poor3 ft182 kJwind from the east-north-east, 9 knots, fair
All readings for Los Enanos: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Los Enanos, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct50, good4 ft5 shollow66kJwind from the north, 6 knots22°C
Mon 19Oct10, poor5 ft7 shollow224kJwind from the north-north-east, 5 knots21°C
Tue 20Oct31, poor5 ft8 shollow290kJwind from the east, 8 knots21°C
Wed 21Oct41, fair3 ft6 shollow92kJwind from the east-south-east, 11 knots22°C
Thu 22Oct41, fair3 ft5 shollow50kJwind from the east, 8 knots23°C
Fri 23Oct30, poor4 ft10 smushy328kJwind from the east-north-east, 11 knots22°C
Sat 24Oct36, fair3 ft9 shollow182kJwind from the east-north-east, 9 knots21°C
Soledad5.9 kmabout 10 min by carStays in Moya, 7 km4 ft66 kJwind from the north, 6 knots, good5 ft224 kJwind from the north-north-east, 5 knots, poor5 ft290 kJwind from the east, 8 knots, poor3 ft92 kJwind from the east-south-east, 11 knots, fair3 ft50 kJwind from the east, 8 knots, fair4 ft328 kJwind from the east-north-east, 11 knots, poor3 ft182 kJwind from the east-north-east, 9 knots, fair
All readings for Soledad: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Soledad, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct50, good4 ft5 shollow66kJwind from the north, 6 knots22°C
Mon 19Oct10, poor5 ft7 shollow224kJwind from the north-north-east, 5 knots21°C
Tue 20Oct24, poor5 ft8 shollow290kJwind from the east, 8 knots21°C
Wed 21Oct37, fair3 ft6 shollow92kJwind from the east-south-east, 11 knots22°C
Thu 22Oct41, fair3 ft5 shollow50kJwind from the east, 8 knots23°C
Fri 23Oct30, poor4 ft10 smushy328kJwind from the east-north-east, 11 knots22°C
Sat 24Oct36, fair3 ft9 shollow182kJwind from the east-north-east, 9 knots21°C
Vagabundos8 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Firgas, 5 km4 ft66 kJwind from the north, 6 knots, good5 ft224 kJwind from the north-north-east, 5 knots, poor5 ft290 kJwind from the east, 8 knots, poor3 ft92 kJwind from the east-south-east, 11 knots, poor3 ft50 kJwind from the east, 8 knots, fair4 ft328 kJwind from the east-north-east, 11 knots, poor3 ft182 kJwind from the east-north-east, 9 knots, fair
All readings for Vagabundos: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Vagabundos, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct50, good4 ft5 shollow66kJwind from the north, 6 knots22°C
Mon 19Oct10, poor5 ft7 shollow224kJwind from the north-north-east, 5 knots21°C
Tue 20Oct21, poor5 ft8 shollow290kJwind from the east, 8 knots21°C
Wed 21Oct28, poor3 ft6 shollow92kJwind from the east-south-east, 11 knots22°C
Thu 22Oct37, fair3 ft5 shollow50kJwind from the east, 8 knots23°C
Fri 23Oct30, poor4 ft10 smushy328kJwind from the east-north-east, 11 knots22°C
Sat 24Oct36, fair3 ft9 shollow182kJwind from the east-north-east, 9 knots21°C
Quintanilla4 kmabout 10 min by car4 ft66 kJwind from the north, 6 knots, good, best spot that day5 ft224 kJwind from the north-north-east, 5 knots, poor5 ft290 kJwind from the east, 8 knots, poor3 ft92 kJwind from the east-south-east, 11 knots, fair3 ft50 kJwind from the east, 8 knots, fair3 ft154 kJwind from the east-north-east, 12 knots, fair3 ft182 kJwind from the east-north-east, 9 knots, fair
All readings for Quintanilla: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Quintanilla, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct50, good4 ft5 shollow66kJwind from the north, 6 knots22°C
Mon 19Oct10, poor5 ft7 shollow224kJwind from the north-north-east, 5 knots21°C
Tue 20Oct31, poor5 ft8 shollow290kJwind from the east, 8 knots21°C
Wed 21Oct41, fair3 ft6 shollow92kJwind from the east-south-east, 11 knots22°C
Thu 22Oct41, fair3 ft5 shollow50kJwind from the east, 8 knots23°C
Fri 23Oct38, fair3 ft9 shollow154kJwind from the east-north-east, 12 knots22°C
Sat 24Oct36, fair3 ft9 shollow182kJwind from the east-north-east, 9 knots21°C
El Air9 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, 2 km4 ft107 kJwind from the north, 8 knots, poor5 ft224 kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots, poor5 ft355 kJwind from the east, 10 knots, offshore, fair4 ft132 kJwind from the east, 11 knots, offshore, good3 ft50 kJwind from the east-south-east, 7 knots, offshore, fair4 ft328 kJwind from the north-east, 9 knots, fair4 ft166 kJwind from the east-north-east, 9 knots, fair
All readings for El Air: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at El Air, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct31, poor4 ft6 smushy107kJwind from the north, 8 knots23°C
Mon 19Oct9, poor5 ft7 smushy224kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots22°C
Tue 20Oct38, fair5 ft8 scrumbling355kJwind from the east, 10 knots, offshore22°C
Wed 21Oct48, good4 ft7 smushy132kJwind from the east, 11 knots, offshore23°C
Thu 22Oct37, fair3 ft5 smushy50kJwind from the east-south-east, 7 knots, offshore23°C
Fri 23Oct47, fair4 ft10 shollow328kJwind from the north-east, 9 knots23°C
Sat 24Oct46, fair4 ft8 smushy166kJwind from the east-north-east, 9 knots22°C
Playa la laja12.3 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, 8 km3 ft52 kJwind from the north-north-west, 8 knots, fair4 ft140 kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots, fair4 ft202 kJwind from the east-north-east, 2 knots, fair4 ft102 kJwind from the east, 6 knots, poor3 ft43 kJwind from the south-east, 5 knots, too small3 ft113 kJwind from the east-north-east, 6 knots, too small4 ft92 kJwind from the north-north-east, 6 knots, fair
All readings for Playa la laja: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Playa la laja, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct39, fair3 ft5 smushy52kJwind from the north-north-west, 8 knots22°C
Mon 19Oct45, fair4 ft7 smushy140kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots21°C
Tue 20Oct47, fair4 ft8 smushy202kJwind from the east-north-east, 2 knots22°C
Wed 21Oct33, poor4 ft7 smushy102kJwind from the east, 6 knots23°C
Thu 22Oct31, too small3 ft5 smushy43kJwind from the south-east, 5 knots24°C
Fri 23Oct27, too small3 ft8 smushy113kJwind from the east-north-east, 6 knots22°C
Sat 24Oct44, fair4 ft5 smushy92kJwind from the north-north-east, 6 knots21°C
La Guancha13.9 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Gáldar, 2 km4 ft66 kJwind from the north-north-east, 6 knots, fair5 ft195 kJwind from the north-east, 6 knots, poor6 ft376 kJwind from the east, 7 knots, poor3 ft90 kJwind from the east, 14 knots, poor3 ft50 kJwind from the east-north-east, 9 knots, poor4 ft315 kJwind from the east-north-east, 15 knots, poor4 ft176 kJwind from the east-north-east, 13 knots, poor
All readings for La Guancha: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at La Guancha, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct46, fair4 ft5 shollow66kJwind from the north-north-east, 6 knots22°C
Mon 19Oct10, poor5 ft6 shollow195kJwind from the north-east, 6 knots22°C
Tue 20Oct29, poor6 ft8 shollow376kJwind from the east, 7 knots22°C
Wed 21Oct16, poor3 ft7 smushy90kJwind from the east, 14 knots23°C
Thu 22Oct31, poor3 ft5 shollow50kJwind from the east-north-east, 9 knots23°C
Fri 23Oct17, poor4 ft10 smushy315kJwind from the east-north-east, 15 knots22°C
Sat 24Oct22, poor4 ft9 smushy176kJwind from the east-north-east, 13 knots22°C
Bocabarranco14.6 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Gáldar, 2 km4 ft61 kJwind from the north-north-east, 6 knots, fair5 ft161 kJwind from the north-east, 6 knots, poor5 ft346 kJwind from the east, 7 knots, poor3 ft80 kJwind from the east, 14 knots, poor3 ft44 kJwind from the east-north-east, 9 knots, poor4 ft256 kJwind from the east-north-east, 15 knots, poor3 ft166 kJwind from the east-north-east, 13 knots, poor
All readings for Bocabarranco: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Bocabarranco, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct43, fair4 ft5 shollow61kJwind from the north-north-east, 6 knots22°C
Mon 19Oct30, poor5 ft6 shollow161kJwind from the north-east, 6 knots22°C
Tue 20Oct30, poor5 ft8 shollow346kJwind from the east, 7 knots22°C
Wed 21Oct14, poor3 ft7 smushy80kJwind from the east, 14 knots23°C
Thu 22Oct27, poor3 ft5 shollow44kJwind from the east-north-east, 9 knots23°C
Fri 23Oct16, poor4 ft10 smushy256kJwind from the east-north-east, 15 knots22°C
Sat 24Oct19, poor3 ft10 smushy166kJwind from the east-north-east, 13 knots22°C
Emiliano14.6 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Gáldar, 2 km4 ft61 kJwind from the north-north-east, 6 knots, fair5 ft161 kJwind from the north-east, 6 knots, poor5 ft346 kJwind from the east, 7 knots, poor3 ft80 kJwind from the east, 14 knots, poor3 ft44 kJwind from the east-north-east, 9 knots, poor4 ft256 kJwind from the east-north-east, 15 knots, poor3 ft166 kJwind from the east-north-east, 13 knots, poor
All readings for Emiliano: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Emiliano, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct43, fair4 ft5 shollow61kJwind from the north-north-east, 6 knots22°C
Mon 19Oct30, poor5 ft6 shollow161kJwind from the north-east, 6 knots22°C
Tue 20Oct30, poor5 ft8 shollow346kJwind from the east, 7 knots22°C
Wed 21Oct14, poor3 ft7 smushy80kJwind from the east, 14 knots23°C
Thu 22Oct27, poor3 ft5 shollow44kJwind from the east-north-east, 9 knots23°C
Fri 23Oct16, poor4 ft10 smushy256kJwind from the east-north-east, 15 knots22°C
Sat 24Oct19, poor3 ft10 smushy166kJwind from the east-north-east, 13 knots22°C
Muelle de San Cristobal11.7 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, 6 km4 ft65 kJwind from the north-north-west, 8 knots, fair6 ft340 kJwind from the north, 4 knots, fair5 ft234 kJwind from the east-north-east, 2 knots, fair4 ft117 kJwind from the east, 6 knots, fair3 ft43 kJwind from the north-north-east, 3 knots, too small3 ft139 kJwind from the east-north-east, 6 knots, too small4 ft125 kJwind from the north-north-east, 6 knots, fair
All readings for Muelle de San Cristobal: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Muelle de San Cristobal, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct40, fair4 ft5 smushy65kJwind from the north-north-west, 8 knots22°C
Mon 19Oct39, fair6 ft8 smushy340kJwind from the north, 4 knots21°C
Tue 20Oct40, fair5 ft8 smushy234kJwind from the east-north-east, 2 knots22°C
Wed 21Oct36, fair4 ft7 smushy117kJwind from the east, 6 knots23°C
Thu 22Oct34, too small3 ft5 smushy43kJwind from the north-north-east, 3 knots24°C
Fri 23Oct27, too small3 ft9 shollow139kJwind from the east-north-east, 6 knots22°C
Sat 24Oct41, fair4 ft7 smushy125kJwind from the north-north-east, 6 knots21°C
Derecha del castillo11.4 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, 6 km4 ft65 kJwind from the north-north-west, 8 knots, poor6 ft340 kJwind from the north, 4 knots, fair5 ft234 kJwind from the east-north-east, 2 knots, fair4 ft117 kJwind from the east, 6 knots, poor3 ft43 kJwind from the north-north-east, 3 knots, too small3 ft139 kJwind from the east-north-east, 6 knots, too small5 ft109 kJwind from the north-north-east, 6 knots, fair
All readings for Derecha del castillo: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Derecha del castillo, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct35, poor4 ft5 smushy65kJwind from the north-north-west, 8 knots22°C
Mon 19Oct39, fair6 ft8 smushy340kJwind from the north, 4 knots21°C
Tue 20Oct40, fair5 ft8 smushy234kJwind from the east-north-east, 2 knots22°C
Wed 21Oct31, poor4 ft7 smushy117kJwind from the east, 6 knots23°C
Thu 22Oct29, too small3 ft5 smushy43kJwind from the north-north-east, 3 knots24°C
Fri 23Oct23, too small3 ft9 smushy139kJwind from the east-north-east, 6 knots22°C
Sat 24Oct37, fair5 ft5 smushy109kJwind from the north-north-east, 6 knots21°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Arucas, to spots that land joins: none across a bay or on another island. A drive marked "about" is our estimate: the straight line times 1.8 minutes a km, measured on the drives we have routed (half of those come within 21% of the routed time).

Places to eat near Arucas

Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits