Puerto Cabopino Surf Guide

Puerto Cabopino in Andalucia is an exposed sandbar break that has reasonably consistent surf and can work at any time of the year. The best wind direction is from the north. Windswells are much more typical than groudswells and the best wave direction is from the east southeast. Waves at the sandbar break both left and right. When the surf is up, it can get quite busy in the water. Take care of rocks in the line up.

Puerto Cabopino Spot Info

Type:Rating:Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
Sandbar2fairly consistent
75°F*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Puerto Cabopino:

The best conditions reported for surf at Puerto Cabopino occur when a East-southeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the North.

Explore Puerto Cabopino Location Map

Interactive Puerto Cabopino surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Puerto Cabopino is Malaga Airport (AGP) in Spain, 30 km (19 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Puerto Cabopino is Gibraltar Airport (GIB) in Gibraltar, 66 km (41 miles) away.

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Puerto Cabopino Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Saturday, 12 July 2025, 05:31 Local Time
Saturday 12
5AM8AM11AM2PM
Wave (ft)
1.5
SW
3
SW
Period (s) - - 5 5
Wind (mph)
10
5
10
20
Wind State cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on

Swell History at Puerto Cabopino

Surf stats for Puerto Cabopino, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.

Wind History at Puerto Cabopino

Wind stats for Puerto Cabopino, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.

Puerto Cabopino Reviews:

Interactive Porthcawl Point location map. View nearby buoy information, live wind conditions and surrounding roads, paths and locations to help find new breaks. Click the buoys or wind icon to view more information.

Ratings
Based on 14 votes.
  • Overall:2.0
  • Quality on a good day:3.2
  • Consistency of Surf:2.8
  • Difficulty Level:2.1
  • Wind and Kite Surfing:4.4
  • Crowds:1.8
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Review
Impartial reviews submitted by Surf-Forecast users.
Lucas from Spain
“Very good surf spot.”

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