Spain · Canarias
28.16 | -15.67
Gáldar is on the north coast of Gran Canaria, exposed to powerful N/NW swells. A wave riding spot that works with different wind directions than the east coast. Less used for kite, more popular with surfers.
The season runs from March to September, peaking in July: 28 rideable days a month and 419 hours of usable wind, at 24 °C. The low point is December, at 15.3 days.
16-22 knots · 46% 22-30 knots · 53% 30-40 knots · 1% 40+ knots · under 1%
When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 22 and 30 knots — 53% of rideable hours. That is the most versatile range, where most kites work. The coldest month is February, at 21 °C. The wettest month is September, with 13 mm. Bar height is the month's rideable days; the split shows how its wind hours break down by strength.
| Month | Rideable days | Usable wind | Temperature | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19.0 | 176 h | 22 °C | 1 mm |
| February | 20.3 | 186 h | 21 °C | 1 mm |
| March | 26.3 | 292 h | 22 °C | 3 mm |
| April | 25.7 | 299 h | 22 °C | 1 mm |
| May | 29.7 | 351 h | 22 °C | 0 mm |
| June | 26.3 | 334 h | 24 °C | 1 mm |
| July | 31.0 | 419 h | 25 °C | 0 mm |
| August | 31.0 | 388 h | 26 °C | 3 mm |
| September | 27.0 | 310 h | 25 °C | 13 mm |
| October | 21.7 | 223 h | 26 °C | 1 mm |
| November | 19.0 | 184 h | 26 °C | 1 mm |
| December | 15.3 | 137 h | 23 °C | 4 mm |
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Works with NE to E wind. North swell for waves. Less consistent for kite than east coast.
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