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El Médano – El Cabezo (PWA Wave Spot)
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🌊 Water type
Atlantic Ocean (wave, rocky reef)
🧭 Wind direction
N, NE (trade winds)
💨 Wind force
20–35 kn
📅 Best season
May–September
⚡ Level
Advanced to professional
📏 Wave height
1–3 m
🌟 Special Features
PWA Wave World Cup competition spot (PWA Windsurf Grand Slam Tenerife; annual 2024/2025); rocky reef creates steep, short waves; side-shore trade winds ideal for wave competition; directly north of El Médano main beach; stage for world-class forward loops, push loops, and wave 360s
ℹ️ Additional information
ONLY for advanced/professional divers; underwater rock reef; sub-spot of El Médano; spectacular with trade winds over 25 knots; spectators allowed from the beach
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📍 Details
🗺️El Cabezo, El Médano, Granadilla de Abona, Tenerife South
🌍Spain / Tenerife
🏫TWS Windsurf Tenerife, Duotone Pro Center Tenerife (300 m away)
🅿️El Médano main beach 300 m (free)
🏪El Médano: restaurants, bars, surfer flair; Sur airport 10 km; Los Abrigos 3 km
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