La Cícer
South end of Las Canteras, more powerful waves.
La Cícer in detail
When to surf here
Peak season October to March. Reliable trade winds, warm water all year, consistent swells.
Level: intermediate
Good level required. You can stand, paddle and read a peak. When it fires, better know what you're doing.
Access & landmarks
Easy beach access, parking usually nearby. Ask locally about seasonal currents.
Safety
Wear an appropriate wetsuit. Scout the currents before you paddle out. Respect the locals and right-of-way. Check weather and tides.
Frequently asked about La Cícer
What tide is best for surfing La Cícer?
At La Cícer, tide isn't a deciding factor: the spot stays surfable across most tide states. Focus on the swell and the wind instead.
Is La Cícer suitable for beginners?
La Cícer is rather recommended for intermediate surfers. If you're a beginner, prefer a surf school, a small swell and a suitable tide, or look for a more sheltered nearby spot.
What wind is ideal for La Cícer?
The ideal wind at La Cícer comes broadly from East: it's offshore, which helps shape and hold the waves. A strong onshore wind generally degrades conditions.
What surf spots are near La Cícer?
Around La Cícer, you can also check conditions at Las Canteras, El Confital, El Frontón. Compare the scores, wind and swell direction before choosing where to surf.