Secluded slab, usually clean. Heavily localized — not recommended for beginners.
🌡️ ~23.7°C now · a 2mm spring suit / shorty
Beginner: not suitable for this level
Intermediate: not suitable for this level
Advanced: Oct, Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar
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Beginner: not suitable for this level
Intermediate: not suitable for this level
Advanced: Oct, Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar
All-time average wind & swell
Dashed line marks Tauro's known offshore direction. Bright arrow is the all-time average swell direction, colored arrow is the all-time average wind direction at 9 km/h — hover or tap either arrow for exact values.
Monthly avg wave height (ft)
Monthly avg wind speed (km/h)
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
| 21° | 20° | 20° | 21° | 22° | 23° | 23° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 23° | 22° |
Averages from 3 years of daily wave, wind and water temperature data — what a typical year looks like, not a forecast.
Waves average 3.2 ft (1.0 m), with offshore winds around 9 km/h from the E. Water is ~21°C: a 2mm spring suit / shorty. A best month for advanced surfers.
Waves average 3.0 ft (0.9 m), with cross-onshore winds around 9 km/h from the N. Water is ~20°C: a 2mm spring suit / shorty. A best month for advanced surfers.
Waves average 3.5 ft (1.1 m), with cross-onshore winds around 9 km/h from the SW. Water is ~20°C: a 2mm spring suit / shorty. A best month for advanced surfers.
Waves average 2.9 ft (0.9 m), with cross-onshore winds around 10 km/h from the SW. Water is ~21°C: a 2mm spring suit / shorty. Not one of the standout months for any level.
Waves average 2.6 ft (0.8 m), with cross-onshore winds around 11 km/h from the SW. Water is ~22°C: a 2mm spring suit / shorty. Not one of the standout months for any level.
Waves average 2.4 ft (0.7 m), with cross-onshore winds around 11 km/h from the S. Water is ~23°C: a 2mm spring suit / shorty. Not one of the standout months for any level.
Waves average 2.7 ft (0.8 m), with cross-onshore winds around 11 km/h from the S. Water is ~23°C: a 2mm spring suit / shorty. Not one of the standout months for any level.
Waves average 2.9 ft (0.9 m), with cross-onshore winds around 10 km/h from the S. Water is ~24°C: boardshorts or a rashguard, no wetsuit needed. Not one of the standout months for any level.
Waves average 2.5 ft (0.8 m), with cross-onshore winds around 9 km/h from the S. Water is ~24°C: boardshorts or a rashguard, no wetsuit needed. Not one of the standout months for any level.
Waves average 2.6 ft (0.8 m), with light winds (~8 km/h). Water is ~24°C: boardshorts or a rashguard, no wetsuit needed. A best month for advanced surfers.
Waves average 2.8 ft (0.8 m), with cross-onshore winds around 8 km/h from the S. Water is ~23°C: a 2mm spring suit / shorty. A best month for advanced surfers.
Waves average 3.0 ft (0.9 m), with offshore winds around 9 km/h from the NE. Water is ~22°C: a 2mm spring suit / shorty. A best month for advanced surfers.
For advanced surfers: Oct–Mar. The biggest waves come in March, averaging 3.5 ft (1.1 m), and the smallest in June, at 2.4 ft (0.7 m).
It ranges from ~20°C in February to ~24°C in September, averaged over 3 years of daily readings.
In February (~20°C): a 2mm spring suit / shorty. In September (~24°C): boardshorts or a rashguard, no wetsuit needed.
Not really: Tauro is best suited to advanced surfers.
The nearest airport is LPA, and the nearest town is Gran Canaria, Spain.
