Bocabarranco
Gran Canaria · Spain
Beach break with rocksgood for intermediates and advanced surfers
Peaks at a stream mouth on north swell; best wind — SE (offshore).
Live 7-day forecast →
Wave height and period, wind, tide and a “can you surf today” verdict — for every level and for yours personally. Free, no install.
The spot in short
| Type | Beach break with rocks |
|---|---|
| Good for | intermediates and advanced surfers |
| Beach faces | northwest |
| Working swell | from west — northeast |
| Coordinates | 28.1565, -15.671 |
FAQ
Is Bocabarranco good for beginners?
Bocabarranco is a spot for intermediates and advanced surfers. Beginners are better off at an easier spot nearby — see the list below; Plyuh’s forecast shows where it’s safe to learn today.
What’s the surf forecast for Bocabarranco today?
The live 7-day forecast — wave height and period, wind, tide, daylight and a plain-words verdict — is on the spot’s page in Plyuh: https://plyuh.com/#gran-canaria/bocabarranco. The forecast is checked against nearby buoys and satellites.
Spots nearby — Gran Canaria
- La Cícer — Beach break, all levels — from beginner to advanced
- San Felipe — Boulder right-hander, intermediates and advanced surfers
- El Frontón — Shallow reef, advanced surfers
- Pozo Izquierdo — Reef and pebbles, intermediates and advanced surfers