Swell Lens
Canary Islands swell lens
Which Canary Islands breaks each swell lights up, and why: wave rays bent over the real seafloor at 37 spots, ranked with storm and forecast swell and the local wind.
| Swell from | Breaks it lights up most (wave height against a plain beach, 11 s) |
|---|---|
| N | Puerto de la Cruz 1.0×, Garachico 1.0×, San Cristóbal de La Laguna 1.0× |
| E | Costa Teguise 1.0×, Santa Cruz de La Palma 1.0×, Playa Melenara 0.7× |
| S | Arguineguin 1.0×, San Bartolomé de Tirajana 1.0×, La Caleta 0.8× |
| SW | La Caleta 1.0×, Arguineguin 1.0×, Guia de Isora 1.0× |
| W | San Bartolomé de Tirajana 1.0×, Playa de Troya 0.9×, Tacoronte 0.9× |
| NW | Tenerife 1.0×, San Cristóbal de La Laguna 1.0×, El Confital 1.0× |