Surf spot

Jameos del Agua

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Country: Canary, Lanzarote
Coordinates: 29.1542, -13.4294

Metric
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Wave height (m)	1.5	1.4	1.3	1.4	1.4	1.4	1.4	1.3	1.4	1.3	1.3	1.2	1.3	1.2	1.2	1.1	1.1	1	0.9	0.9	0.8	0.7	0.7	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.7	0.7	0.6	0.7	0.8	0.8	0.9	0.9	1.1	1.2	1.3	1.3	1.3	1.4	1.5	1.5	1.4	1.4	1.3	1.3	1.3	1.3
Wave direction	N	N	N	N	N	N	N	N	N	N	N	N	N	N	N	N	N	N	N	N	N	N	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	N	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNE	NNE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	N	NNE	NNE	N	NNE	NNE	N	N	N	N	N	N	N	N	N
Wave period (s)	5.7	5.5	5.7	5.3	6.2	6	5.9	5	4.9	5	5	5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.4	5.3	5.3	5.5	5.1	5.3	5.3	6.9	6.8	7.3	7.1	8.4	8.3	8.3	8.1	7.3	5.9	5.6	5.6	4.2	4.3	5	5.1	5.3	5.5	5.7	6	6.5	6.6	6.7	7	7.1	5.8	5.7	5.8	5.8	5.7	7.6	7.5	7.6	7.5
Wave energy (kJ)	140	128	108	115	144	143	140	92	89	90	82	74	104	95	86	76	63	54	44	38	38	29	47	36	43	41	47	46	46	44	36	27	21	21	15	19	20	25	34	37	49	58	104	130	161	163	165	132	144	145	137	131	195	199	189	181
Wind speed (km/h)	30.1	32.2	29.2	30.1	31.1	31.4	25.6	28.3	17.2	16.9	17.3	12.3	6	8.2	0.4	8.7	13.4	5.8	6.6	2.9	7.1	14.3	10.6	6.8	9	10.3	9	15.6	23	20.4	22	19.8	15.8	18.1	23.5	30.4	34.2	36.2	35.5	34.9	35.5	36.5	33.1	38.5	37.4	37.1	36.8	35.3	28.8	29.4	26	21.1	26.3	26.6	27.7	22
Wind direction	NCross-on	NCross-on	NCross-on	NCross-on	NCross-on	NCross-on	NCross	NCross-on	NNECross-on	NCross	NCross-on	NNECross-on	SSECross	SWCross-off	WGlassy	SECross-on	ENEOnshore	ENEOnshore	EOnshore	EGlassy	NWCross-off	NNECross-on	NNWCross	NNWCross	NCross-on	NNECross-on	NCross	NCross-on	NCross-on	NCross-on	NCross-on	NNECross-on	NCross	NCross-on	NCross-on	NNECross-on	NNECross-on	NNEBlown out	NNEBlown out	NNECross-on	NBlown out	NBlown out	NCross	NBlown out	NBlown out	NBlown out	NBlown out	NBlown out	NCross	NCross	NCross	NNWCross	NCross	NCross	NCross	NCross

Jameos del Agua in Lanzarote, Canary Islands is a striking surf spot on a volcanic coastline, known as much for its dramatic scenery as for its waves.

Spot description

Setting: Located near the famous Jameos del Agua lava-tube area, the coastline here is rugged, black volcanic rock with an exposed Atlantic feel.
Wave type: Typically a reef/point-style break depending on the exact section and swell direction, with waves that can be fast and powerful when conditions line up.
Best conditions: Works best with consistent NW–N swell and favorable winds, often light E/SE offshore winds.
Wave character: Can offer clean, peeling waves on smaller to medium swells, but it can get heavy and technical when the surf rises.
Experience level: More suitable for intermediate to advanced surfers, especially because of the reef, sharp lava rock, and potentially strong currents.
Hazards: Sharp volcanic reef, shallow sections, tidal influence, and powerful Atlantic surge. Local knowledge is very helpful.

Vibe

This is a spot where the surf and scenery are both unforgettable. You’re surfing in one of Lanzarote’s most iconic volcanic landscapes, so it’s a place that feels wild and exposed rather than mellow or beginner-friendly.