El Quemao (Lanzarote)

El Quemao Surf Spot

Spain

Reef breakLeft-handAdvancedOctober to March (winter)

Where is El Quemao?

El Quemao is a left-hand reef break near Lanzarote in Spain. Best season: October to March (winter). Level: Advanced. GPS: 29.1170, -13.6660.

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About This Break

The "Canary Pipeline" — a heavy, hollow left that detonates over sharp volcanic reef off the harbour at La Santa. El Quemao is an advanced-level left-hand reef break near Lanzarote in Spain, delivering world-class waves for experienced surfers and confident chargers. It is most consistent from October to March (winter). Best on a mid-to-high tide. Breaks over shallow coral or rock reef — booties are recommended and mind the take-off zone. Make El Quemao your home break: discover surf properties for sale near Lanzarote with International Surf Properties.

El Quemao (Lanzarote) Surf Report

Spot Characteristics

Wave Type
Reef break
Wave Direction
Left-hand
Wave Quality
World-class
Tides
Best on a mid-to-high tide
Consistency
Very consistent on swell
Best Season
October to March (winter)
Suitable For
Advanced
Region
Europe

Local Knowledge

Crowds

Experienced crowd — respect the lineup and locals

Breaks over shallow coral or rock reef — booties are recommended and mind the take-off zone.

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