Firgas, Spain
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About Firgas
Firgas is a town in Las Palmas, Spain. From Firgas you can reach 20 surf spots. The nearest is Derecha del alto, a surf spot 4.3 km from the centre. Overture lists 9 places to stay within 2 km of the centre. The nearest airport is LPA, 26 km away.
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Staying in Firgas
- 9 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
- Nearest airports: LPA, 26 km, TFN, 87 km, TFS, 99 km
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Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for beginners: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Firgas.
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Surf within 20 km
The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for beginner surfers. A spot that does not suit them is tagged with the level it suits and never goes green for them. The best of the spots that stay in Firgas each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day. 18 spots stay in another town: within your drive, they count for Firgas too.
Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.A tag under a spot's name is the level its colours are for: Intermediate
| Spot | Mon 19 | Tue 20 | Wed 21 | Thu 22 | Fri 23 | Sat 24 | Sun 25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Las Canteras13.6 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, 2 km | 5 ft224 kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots, too big | 6 ft394 kJwind from the south-east, 8 knots, too big | 3 ft116 kJwind from the east, 10 knots, offshore, poor | 3 ft82 kJwind from the north-east, 5 knots, poor | 3 ft197 kJwind from the east-north-east, 9 knots, poor | 4 ft202 kJwind from the east-north-east, 11 knots, too big | 3 ft127 kJwind from the north-east, 6 knots, fair |
All readings for Las Canteras: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Bocabarranco11.5 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Gáldar, 2 kmIntermediate and up | 5 ft161 kJwind from the north-east, 6 knots | 5 ft346 kJwind from the east, 7 knots | 3 ft80 kJwind from the east, 14 knots | 3 ft44 kJwind from the east-north-east, 9 knots | 4 ft256 kJwind from the east-north-east, 15 knots | 3 ft166 kJwind from the east-north-east, 13 knots | 3 ft96 kJwind from the east-north-east, 12 knots |
All readings for Bocabarranco: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Boquines4.4 kmabout 10 min by carIntermediate and up | 5 ft224 kJwind from the north-north-east, 5 knots | 5 ft290 kJwind from the east, 8 knots | 3 ft92 kJwind from the east-south-east, 11 knots | 3 ft50 kJwind from the east, 8 knots | 4 ft328 kJwind from the east-north-east, 11 knots | 3 ft182 kJwind from the east-north-east, 9 knots | 3 ft127 kJwind from the east-north-east, 8 knots |
All readings for Boquines: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Derecha del alto4.3 kmabout 10 min by carStays in Moya, 7 kmIntermediate and up | 5 ft224 kJwind from the north-north-east, 5 knots | 5 ft290 kJwind from the east, 8 knots | 3 ft92 kJwind from the east-south-east, 11 knots | 3 ft50 kJwind from the east, 8 knots | 4 ft328 kJwind from the east-north-east, 11 knots | 3 ft182 kJwind from the east-north-east, 9 knots | 3 ft127 kJwind from the east-north-east, 8 knots |
All readings for Derecha del alto: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Derecha del castillo14.9 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, 6 kmIntermediate and up | 6 ft340 kJwind from the north, 4 knots | 5 ft234 kJwind from the east-north-east, 2 knots | 4 ft117 kJwind from the east, 6 knots | 3 ft43 kJwind from the north-north-east, 3 knots | 3 ft139 kJwind from the east-north-east, 6 knots | 5 ft109 kJwind from the north-north-east, 6 knots | 3 ft123 kJwind from the north-north-east, 5 knots |
All readings for Derecha del castillo: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| El Air13.1 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, 2 kmIntermediate and up | 5 ft224 kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots | 5 ft355 kJwind from the east, 10 knots, offshore | 4 ft132 kJwind from the east, 11 knots, offshore | 3 ft50 kJwind from the east-south-east, 7 knots, offshore | 4 ft328 kJwind from the north-east, 9 knots | 4 ft166 kJwind from the east-north-east, 9 knots | 3 ft127 kJwind from the north-east, 6 knots |
All readings for El Air: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| El Confital13.4 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, 4 kmIntermediate and up | 6 ft256 kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots | 5 ft287 kJwind from the east, 5 knots | 4 ft94 kJwind from the south-east, 9 knots, offshore | 3 ft56 kJwind from the east-south-east, 7 knots, offshore | 4 ft328 kJwind from the north-east, 9 knots | 4 ft179 kJwind from the east-north-east, 9 knots | 3 ft145 kJwind from the north-east, 9 knots |
All readings for El Confital: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| El Lloret11.2 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, 2 kmIntermediate and up | 6 ft256 kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots | 5 ft287 kJwind from the east, 5 knots | 4 ft94 kJwind from the south-east, 9 knots, offshore | 3 ft56 kJwind from the east-south-east, 7 knots | 3 ft171 kJwind from the east-north-east, 10 knots | 4 ft179 kJwind from the east-north-east, 9 knots | 3 ft166 kJwind from the east-north-east, 11 knots |
All readings for El Lloret: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| El Roque - La Peña4.5 kmabout 10 min by carStays in Moya, 7 kmIntermediate and up | 5 ft224 kJwind from the north-north-east, 5 knots | 5 ft290 kJwind from the east, 8 knots | 3 ft92 kJwind from the east-south-east, 11 knots | 3 ft50 kJwind from the east, 8 knots | 4 ft328 kJwind from the east-north-east, 11 knots | 3 ft182 kJwind from the east-north-east, 9 knots | 3 ft127 kJwind from the east-north-east, 8 knots |
All readings for El Roque - La Peña: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Emiliano11.5 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Gáldar, 2 kmIntermediate and up | 5 ft161 kJwind from the north-east, 6 knots | 5 ft346 kJwind from the east, 7 knots | 3 ft80 kJwind from the east, 14 knots | 3 ft44 kJwind from the east-north-east, 9 knots | 4 ft256 kJwind from the east-north-east, 15 knots | 3 ft166 kJwind from the east-north-east, 13 knots | 3 ft96 kJwind from the east-north-east, 12 knots |
All readings for Emiliano: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| La Barra13.1 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, 2 kmIntermediate and up | 5 ft224 kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots | 5 ft355 kJwind from the east, 10 knots, offshore | 4 ft132 kJwind from the east, 11 knots, offshore | 3 ft50 kJwind from the east-south-east, 7 knots, offshore | 4 ft328 kJwind from the north-east, 9 knots | 4 ft166 kJwind from the east-north-east, 9 knots | 3 ft127 kJwind from the north-east, 6 knots |
All readings for La Barra: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| La Cicer12 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, 1 kmIntermediate and up | 6 ft256 kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots | 5 ft287 kJwind from the east, 5 knots | 4 ft94 kJwind from the south-east, 9 knots, offshore | 3 ft56 kJwind from the east-south-east, 7 knots, offshore | 4 ft328 kJwind from the north-east, 9 knots | 4 ft179 kJwind from the east-north-east, 9 knots | 3 ft145 kJwind from the north-east, 9 knots |
All readings for La Cicer: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| La Guancha11 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Gáldar, 2 kmIntermediate and up | 5 ft195 kJwind from the north-east, 6 knots | 6 ft376 kJwind from the east, 7 knots | 3 ft90 kJwind from the east, 14 knots | 3 ft50 kJwind from the east-north-east, 9 knots | 4 ft315 kJwind from the east-north-east, 15 knots | 4 ft176 kJwind from the east-north-east, 13 knots | 3 ft122 kJwind from the east-north-east, 12 knots |
All readings for La Guancha: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Los Enanos4.4 kmabout 10 min by carStays in Arucas, 4 kmIntermediate and up | 5 ft224 kJwind from the north-north-east, 5 knots | 5 ft290 kJwind from the east, 8 knots | 3 ft92 kJwind from the east-south-east, 11 knots | 3 ft50 kJwind from the east, 8 knots | 4 ft328 kJwind from the east-north-east, 11 knots | 3 ft182 kJwind from the east-north-east, 9 knots | 3 ft127 kJwind from the east-north-east, 8 knots |
All readings for Los Enanos: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Medio Ahogado13.5 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, 4 kmIntermediate and up | 6 ft256 kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots | 5 ft287 kJwind from the east, 5 knots | 4 ft94 kJwind from the south-east, 9 knots, offshore | 3 ft56 kJwind from the east-south-east, 7 knots, offshore | 4 ft328 kJwind from the north-east, 9 knots | 4 ft179 kJwind from the east-north-east, 9 knots | 3 ft145 kJwind from the north-east, 9 knots |
All readings for Medio Ahogado: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Muelle de San Cristobal15 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, 6 kmIntermediate and up | 6 ft340 kJwind from the north, 4 knots | 5 ft234 kJwind from the east-north-east, 2 knots | 4 ft117 kJwind from the east, 6 knots | 3 ft43 kJwind from the north-north-east, 3 knots | 3 ft139 kJwind from the east-north-east, 6 knots | 4 ft125 kJwind from the north-north-east, 6 knots | 3 ft123 kJwind from the north-north-east, 5 knots |
All readings for Muelle de San Cristobal: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Playa la laja15.3 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, 8 kmIntermediate and up | 4 ft140 kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots | 4 ft202 kJwind from the east-north-east, 2 knots | 4 ft102 kJwind from the east, 6 knots | 3 ft43 kJwind from the south-east, 5 knots | 3 ft113 kJwind from the east-north-east, 6 knots | 4 ft92 kJwind from the north-north-east, 6 knots | 3 ft110 kJwind from the north-north-east, 5 knots |
All readings for Playa la laja: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Quintanilla4.8 kmabout 10 min by carStays in Arucas, 4 kmIntermediate and up | 5 ft224 kJwind from the north-north-east, 5 knots | 5 ft290 kJwind from the east, 8 knots | 3 ft92 kJwind from the east-south-east, 11 knots | 3 ft50 kJwind from the east, 8 knots | 3 ft154 kJwind from the east-north-east, 12 knots | 3 ft182 kJwind from the east-north-east, 9 knots | 3 ft127 kJwind from the east-north-east, 8 knots |
All readings for Quintanilla: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Soledad4.4 kmabout 10 min by carStays in Moya, 7 kmIntermediate and up | 5 ft224 kJwind from the north-north-east, 5 knots | 5 ft290 kJwind from the east, 8 knots | 3 ft92 kJwind from the east-south-east, 11 knots | 3 ft50 kJwind from the east, 8 knots | 4 ft328 kJwind from the east-north-east, 11 knots | 3 ft182 kJwind from the east-north-east, 9 knots | 3 ft127 kJwind from the east-north-east, 8 knots |
All readings for Soledad: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Vagabundos5.4 kmabout 10 min by carIntermediate and up | 5 ft224 kJwind from the north-north-east, 5 knots | 5 ft290 kJwind from the east, 8 knots | 3 ft92 kJwind from the east-south-east, 11 knots | 3 ft50 kJwind from the east, 8 knots | 4 ft328 kJwind from the east-north-east, 11 knots | 3 ft182 kJwind from the east-north-east, 9 knots | 3 ft127 kJwind from the east-north-east, 8 knots |
All readings for Vagabundos: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Firgas, 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 Firgas
- Bar La FuenteSpanish · 0.1 km from the centre
- El Chiringuito de FirgasSpanish · 0.1 km from the centre
- Restaurante AzafránSpanish · 0.1 km from the centre
- El Rincon de MarcosSpanish · 0.2 km from the centre
- Asadero casa pepeBarbecue · 1.4 km from the centre
- Restaurante Grill Asador Raíces CanariasBarbecue · 1.5 km from the centre
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