La Chucha Surf Guide

La Chucha in Andalucia is a fairly exposed reef break that only works once in a while. Summer in particular tends to be flat. The best wind direction is from the north. Usually gets local windswells, but groundswells do happen and the ideal wave direction is from the southeast. There is no reef break. Good surf at all stages of the tide. A fairly popluar wave that can sometimes get crowded Watch out for rocks, rips.

La Chucha Spot Info

Type:Rating:Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
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18.5°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing La Chucha:

The best conditions reported for surf at La Chucha occur when a Southeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the North.

Explore La Chucha Location Map

Interactive La Chucha 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 La Chucha is Armilla (Granada) Airport (GRX) in Spain, 51 km (32 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to La Chucha is Granada Airport (GRX), also in Spain, 62 km (39 miles) away.

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La Chucha Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Tuesday, 5 May 2026, 09:55 Local Time
Tuesday 05
5AM8AM11AM2PM
Wave (m)
0.2
E
1.2
WSW
0.8
WSW
1
WSW
Period (s) 7 6 5 5
Wind (km/h)
15
15
15
25
Wind State cross-
off
cross-
off
cross cross-
on

Swell History at La Chucha

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

Wind History at La Chucha

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


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