Nuevo Loco Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Panama – Golfo de Panama)
| Name: | Nuevo Loco |
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| 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.
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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Also see Nuevo Loco surf quality by season and Nuevo Loco surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Nuevo Loco |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Nuevo Loco:(click location name for more details) |
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| 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: |
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| 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: |
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| 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 |
Ski Resorts closest to Nuevo Loco: |
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| 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 |
Town and city forecasts close to Nuevo Loco: |
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| 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.





