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Gran Canaria - Bahia Feliz, Canary Islands - Events
Gran Canaria Windsurf Guide
See the Sportif guide to the best windsurf locations in Gran Canaria, Canary Islands including Bahia Feliz, Salinas de Arinaga, Vargas & Pozo Izquierdo. Our rental & instruction services include prebookable, escorted high wind excursions.
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Flatwater : Suitable for beginners, intermediates and improvers. Board Types : Allround, funboard, slalom, freestyle and freecarve. |
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Flatwater / Slalom : Suitable for slalom sailing and speed. Board Types : Freeride, freestyle, freecarve and hi-wind slalom. |
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Wind Chop / Wind Swell : Suitable for hi-wind slalom and bump & jump. Board Types : Freeride, bump & jump and freestyle. |
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Steep Chop : Suitable for wave jumping and wave riding. Board Types : Wave and bump & jump. |
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Waves / Swell : Suitable for wave jumping and wave riding. Board Types : Wave, freestyle and bump & jump. |
Fact File
Suitability:
Beginners
Intermediates
Freestyle
Wave
Great Reasons to go to Gran Canaria, Canaries
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Best Time: November - April
at Bahia Feliz. May - October
at Pozo, Vargas & Arinaga. (Lighter winds at Bahia Feliz.)
Launch: Sandy beach, shingle/
pebbles, shallow water for 50m.
Wind Direction: Sideshore
from the left (NE).
Wind Type: Thermals & Trades.
Shorebreak: Slight shorebreak,
strong if Sirocco blows.
Water Conditions: Windchop
with whitecaps in strong winds. Sometimes swell, beachbreak possible
Suitability: All levels.
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- Winter months best wind for intermediates / advanced.
- Summer months best for
beginners as lighter winds.
- 2 sailing venues - Bahia Feliz & world class wave sailing at Pozo Izquierdo.
- Great holiday destination for families, couples, friends
and singles.
- Most popular board size
90-116L.
- Most popular sail size
5.3-6.2M.
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Weather Information