Surf Lessons in El Quemao
El Quemao offers expert-level spot — powerful waves and strong currents. Whether you're looking to push your limits or refine your technique, local instructors can help you get the most out of every session.
Today's Conditions
Full forecastOverhead
9s period
39 kph
NW
18°C
Cool — full wetsuit
3.0/10
Challenging today
Surfing at El Quemao
We don't have instructors listed at El Quemao yet, but this spot is worth knowing about. This is a more advanced spot — make sure you have experience before paddling out here.
Best tide
low, mid
Best wind
East, Southeast
Best swell
West, Northwest, Southwest
About surfing in El Quemao
El Quemao is a reef break located in Lanzarote, Spain. This is a spot that rewards experience. The waves can be powerful, so it's best suited for surfers who are comfortable in bigger conditions.
El Quemao is a world-class, expert-level reef break in Lanzarote, Spain, reserved for highly skilled surfers. This break produces massive, powerful waves with heavy barrels and serious consequences. Only for surfers with proven big-wave or heavy-water experience. Needs solid West and Northwest swells and East/Southeast offshore winds to fire. Know the spot before paddling out.
Pack a full wetsuit — the water can be cool. Most instructors include board and wetsuit in the lesson price.
Know before you go — El Quemao
Here's what you should know about surfing at El Quemao — conditions, timing, and practical stuff.
The waves
El Quemao is a reef break. These waves have some power to them. You should be comfortable paddling through sets before surfing here.
Best conditions
- Tide: low, mid
- Wind: East, Southeast
- Swell: West, Northwest, Southwest
When to go
El Quemao has surfable waves most of the year. Check the forecast to pick the best day for your visit. Right now the water is cool at 18°C.
Ready to try El Quemao?
Whether you're a complete beginner or want to improve your technique, a local instructor makes all the difference.
Looking for surf lessons in El Quemao, Lanzarote, Spain? Surfer Worldwide helps you find local instructors who know this spot inside out. Lanzarote is a popular surf destination with consistent waves and a welcoming surf community. Check live conditions, compare instructors, and discover what to do in the area.
¿Buscas clases de surf en El Quemao, Lanzarote, Spain? En Surfer Worldwide puedes encontrar instructores locales certificados que conocen este spot mejor que nadie. Lanzarote es un destino popular para surfear con olas consistentes y una comunidad de surfistas acogedora. Consulta las condiciones en vivo, compara instructores y descubre qué hacer en la zona.