Tenerife / El Cabezo, Canary Islands
Tenerife / El Cabezo, Canary Islands is a Chop, Small waves and Medium waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for Intermediate riders, but Expert will love it.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from NE .
Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.
There is Food available on the spot.
Have fun after the ride: enjoy Nightlife close to Tenerife / El Cabezo, Canary Islands !
Safety first! There is Rescue/Lifeguards on the spot.
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about. Please refer to the Riding Conditions section below.
Tenerife / El Cabezo, Canary Islands is a Chop, Small waves and Medium waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for Intermediate riders, but Expert will love it.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from NE .
Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.
There is Food available on the spot.
Have fun after the ride: enjoy Nightlife close to Tenerife / El Cabezo, Canary Islands !
Safety first! There is Rescue/Lifeguards on the spot.
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about. Please refer to the Riding Conditions section below.
How to get there
Fly to airport Tenerife Sur. El Medano is a 5 minute drive.
Nearest Airports
Distance
70km from spot
5km from spot
145km from spot
How to get there
How to get there
Fly to airport Tenerife Sur. El Medano is a 5 minute drive.
Nearest Airports
Distance
70km from spot
5km from spot
145km from spot
Best Schools in Tenerife
Riding Conditions in Tenerife / El Cabezo, Canary Islands
Riding Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Air between 20-25°C, water 20-23°C. Shorty can be used all year.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from NE .
There is Trade wind at Tenerife / El Cabezo, Canary Islands.
The usual direction is NE, sideonshore and strong. With other directions other spots on the island. Best wind from June to August, but works all year. Mainly NE trade winds from April to October.
Wind usually blows from NE on the spot.
The best moments to come to Tenerife / El Cabezo, Canary Islands are May, June, July, August and September .
Wind and Weather Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Air between 20-25°C, water 20-23°C. Shorty can be used all year.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from NE .
There is Trade wind at Tenerife / El Cabezo, Canary Islands.
The usual direction is NE, sideonshore and strong. With other directions other spots on the island. Best wind from June to August, but works all year. Mainly NE trade winds from April to October.
Wind usually blows from NE on the spot.
The best moments to come to Tenerife / El Cabezo, Canary Islands are May, June, July, August and September .
Beach and Tide Conditions
Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.
Tenerife / El Cabezo, Canary Islands is a Chop, Small waves and Medium waves spot.
The launching/landing area is reported to be of Medium size.
Small beach with lots of rocks. Ask the locals for entries/exits.
With 0-18 kts choppy. 18 knts and more nice waves max 3m. Works with every tide. Best waves from June to August.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Beach and Tide Conditions
Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.
Tenerife / El Cabezo, Canary Islands is a Chop, Small waves and Medium waves spot.
The launching/landing area is reported to be of Medium size.
Small beach with lots of rocks. Ask the locals for entries/exits.
With 0-18 kts choppy. 18 knts and more nice waves max 3m. Works with every tide. Best waves from June to August.
Need to know
There is no beach users reported here.
When you are on water,
be careful
of
None
.
Beach risk reported:
Rocks
.
The is no particular rules reported , but as a best practice, talk to a local before you go on water.
Need to know
Need to know
There is no beach users reported here.
When you are on water,
be careful
of
None
.
Beach risk reported:
Rocks
.
The is no particular rules reported , but as a best practice, talk to a local before you go on water.
Best Schools in Tenerife
Additional information
A parking is available at Tenerife / El Cabezo, Canary Islands.
There is Food available on the spot
Only kite experts! Mainly a windsurf beach. Kiters should stay clearly away from windsurfers.
Webcams around Tenerife / El Cabezo, Canary Islands
Webcams around Tenerife / El Cabezo, Canary Islands
Weather Forecast for the next 10days
1.2 knotsEl Medano, Spain 01:32:20 am, GMT+1 Model: gfs27_long, updated 32 minutes ago | 7402 |
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17:00 0.6m
Wind and Temperature over the past years
Wind and Temperature over the past years
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nightMore about Kitesurfing in Tenerife
More about Tenerife
Wind stats in Tenerife...
Month | % of Windy Days (more than 15kts) |
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Jan | 53 |
Feb | 57 |
Mar | 55 |
Apr | 52 |
May | 51 |
Jun | 54 |
Jul | 70 |
Aug | 67 |
Sep | 56 |
Oct | 45 |
Nov | 53 |
Dec | 55 |
% of Windy Days (more than 15kts)
Additional information
There are 7 kitesurf schools and 7 kitesurf spots in Tenerife.
Best months: May June July August September October
Best months: May June July August September October
Accomodation around the spot
Tenerife / El Cabezo, Canary Islands













