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Los Locos ratings
Quality on a good day: 4.0
Consistency of surf: 3.5
Difficulty level: 3.5
Wind and kite surfing: 3.0
Crowds: 2.8

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Los Locos Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Spain – Cantabria)

Los Locos photo

Photo credit: Ibán
Surf Break: Los Locos

Name: Los Locos
Type: beach
Reliability: consistent
Best Swell: NW Offshore Wind: NE

Los Locos in Cantabria is an exposed beach break that has dependable surf and can work at any time of the year. The best wind direction is from the northeast with some shelter here from northeast winds. Windswells and groundswells in equal measure and the ideal swell angle is from the northwest. Waves at the beach break both left and right. Often Crowded. Overcrowding can even make surfing hazardous.

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Overall Los Locos Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution

IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.

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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Los Locos:

  (click location name for more details)
Closest break El Huerto 1 mi
Second closest break Playa de la Concha 1 mi
Third closest break Sopico 1 mi
Fourth closest break Playa de Tagle 2 mi
Fifth closest break Playa de Robayera 4 mi

Wave buoys nearest to Los Locos:

Closest wave buoy Gascogne Buoy 131 mi
Second closest wave buoy Brittany Buoy 354 mi
Third closest wave buoy Channel Islands Buoy 449 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy Lion Buoy 454 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy Sevenstones Buoy 470 mi

Tide stations nearest to Los Locos:

Closest tide station St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands 408 mi
Second closest tide station St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands - READ flaterco 408 mi
Third closest tide station St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly, England 461 mi
Fourth closest tide station St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly, England - READ flaterc 461 mi
Fifth closest tide station Newlyn, England 466 mi

snow forecast website

Ski Resorts closest to Los Locos:

Closest ski area Lunada (Spain) 27 mi
Second closest ski area Alto Campoo (Spain) 32 mi
Third closest ski area Picos De Europa (Spain) 51 mi
Fourth closest ski area San-Isidro (Spain) 72 mi
Fifth closest ski area Fuentes de Invierno (Spain) 73 mi

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Town and city forecasts close to Los Locos:

Closest city location Suances (Spain) 1 mi
Second closest city location Miengo (Spain) 4 mi
Third closest city location Santillana (Spain) 5 mi
Fourth closest city location Reocin (Spain) 6 mi
Fifth closest city location Torrelavega (Spain) 6 mi
  • The closest passenger airport to Los Locos is Santander Airport (SDR) in Spain, 19 km (12 miles) away (directly).
  • The second nearest airport to Los Locos is Bilbao Airport (BIO), also in Spain, 94 km (58 miles) away.
  • Third is Vitoria Airport (VIT) in Spain, 124 km (77 miles) away.
  • Asturias (Aviles) Airport (OVD) in Spain is 161 km (100 miles) away.
  • San Sebastian Airport (EAS), also in Spain is the fifth nearest airport to Los Locos and is 183 km (114 miles) away.
Los Locos break location map and break info
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Los Locos, Spain - Cantabria. Use the tab navigation above to view Los Locos sea temperature, Los Locos photographs, Los Locos detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Los Locos webcams, current wind from Spain - Cantabria live weather stations and Los Locos tide predictions. The Spain (Europe) swell maps link will open up the big picture showing Spain (Europe) and the surrounding seas. These swell maps can be animated to show the different swell components, wave energy, wave period, wave heights, together with wind and weather forecasts, current weather and sea state observations from Spain (Europe) wave-buoys, passing ships and coastal weather stations. Each of the forecast pages for this surf break feature a global and regional wavefinder tool to locate the best surf conditions in the area around Los Locos.