El Hierro
Fuerteventura · Spain
Reef left-handergood for advanced surfers
Powerful left-hander on north swell; best wind — S (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 | Reef left-hander |
|---|---|
| Good for | advanced surfers |
| Beach faces | north |
| Working swell | from west — northeast |
| Coordinates | 28.737, -13.9585 |
FAQ
Is El Hierro good for beginners?
El Hierro is a spot for 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 El Hierro 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/#fuerteventura/el-hierro-fv. The forecast is checked against nearby buoys and satellites.
Spots nearby — Fuerteventura
- Lobos — Long right-hander at the island, advanced surfers
- Rocky Point — Reef right-hander, intermediates and advanced surfers
- Bristol — Reef peaks, intermediates and advanced surfers
- Majanicho — Reef right-hander, intermediates and advanced surfers
- Esquinzo — Reef and sand, intermediates and advanced surfers
- Cofete — Wild beach break, intermediates and advanced surfers