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Marco Hasbun El Salvador, El Zunzal

9:49 am 18 May 2011

Kenzie Shiau, Lake Worth Pier

3:30 pm 1 May 2011

Nuevo Loco ratings
Quality on a good day: 3.0
Consistency of surf: 2.0
Difficulty level: 3.0
Crowds: 2.0

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Nuevo Loco Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Panama – Golfo de Panama)

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Name: Nuevo Loco
Type: reef
Reliability: inconsistent
Best Swell: SSW Offshore Wind: NW

Nuevo Loco in Golfo de Panama is an exposed reef break that only works once in a while The best wind direction is from the northwest. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the best swell direction is from the south southwest. A right hand reef. Best around high tide. Likely to be crowded if working. Hazards include rocks and pollution.

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Overall Nuevo Loco 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 Nuevo Loco:

  (click location name for more details)
Closest break La Zurda 1 mi
Second closest break Playa Mojon 1 mi
Third closest break Panama La Vieja 1 mi
Fourth closest break Las Bovedas 4 mi
Fifth closest break Maria Chiquita 38 mi

Wave buoys nearest to Nuevo Loco:

Closest wave buoy Western Caribbean Buoy 555 mi
Second closest wave buoy Yucatan Basin Buoy 835 mi
Third closest wave buoy East of Bahamas Buoy 1171 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy Eastern Caribbean Buoy 1195 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy East Gulf Buoy 1234 mi

Tide stations nearest to Nuevo Loco:

Closest tide station Balboa, Panama 6 mi
Second closest tide station Cristóbal, Panama 37 mi
Third closest tide station Bocas del Toro, Almirante Bay, Panama 190 mi
Fourth closest tide station Turbo, Colombia 196 mi
Fifth closest tide station Limon, Costa Rica 251 mi

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Ski Resorts closest to Nuevo Loco:

Closest ski area Huascaran (Peru) 1259 mi
Second closest ski area Sky Valley (United States) 1814 mi
Third closest ski area Scaly Mountain (United States) 1816 mi
Fourth closest ski area Cataloochee (United States) 1850 mi
Fifth closest ski area Wolf Laurel (United States) 1862 mi

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Town and city forecasts close to Nuevo Loco:

Closest city location Panama (Panama) 1 mi
Second closest city location San Miguelito (Panama) 2 mi
Third closest city location Ancon (Panama) 4 mi
Fourth closest city location Balboa (Panama) 6 mi
Fifth closest city location Las Cumbres (Panama) 6 mi
  • The closest passenger airport to Nuevo Loco is Marcos A Gelabert International (Panama) Airport (PAC) in Panama, which is 7 km (4 miles) away (directly).
  • The second nearest airport to Nuevo Loco is Howard Afb Airport (HOW), also in Panama, 15 km (9 miles) away.
  • The third closest airport is Tocumen International (Panama City) Airport (PTY), also in Panama, 15 km (9 miles) away.
Nuevo Loco break location map and break info
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Nuevo Loco, Panama - Golfo de Panama. Use the tab navigation above to view Nuevo Loco sea temperature, Nuevo Loco photographs, Nuevo Loco detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Nuevo Loco webcams, current wind from Panama - Golfo de Panama live weather stations and Nuevo Loco tide predictions. The Panama swell maps link will open up the big picture showing Panama 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 Panama 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 Nuevo Loco.