Los Locos surf break

Los Locos surfForecast / Cantabria / Spain

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Los Locos surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Los Locos sea temperature is
16.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Los Locos this week:

The surf forecast for Los Locos over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 23) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 4s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Los Locos in the next 16 days are 1.3m 13s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 26) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 4s period and expected on Sunday (May 24) at 5PM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8PM (Sat 23rd May)1.5ft (0.5m) 10s
Best Surf 8AM (Tue 26th May)4.5ft (1.3m) 13s
Most Powerful 2AM (Tue 26th May)4.5ft (1.3m) 13s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Los Locos over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Mon afternoon, min 18°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 34°C on Tue afternoon, min 19°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
0
1
2
1
1
2
0
2
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WNW
10
0.5
WNW
11
0.5
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
NW
16
0.8
NW
14
1.3
NW
13
1.2
NW
13
1.1
NW
12
1.1
NW
12
0.9
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
11
0.7
NW
10
0.7
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
10
0.5
NW
10
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.3
NW
9
0.4
NW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
59
65
57
38
35
89
293
560
479
379
325
207
149
102
101
68
47
21
21
15
46
Wind (km/h)
5
N
5
ESE
15
ENE
15
NE
10
SE
10
E
5
ESE
10
SW
10
SE
5
ESE
10
SW
10
NE
5
WNW
10
WSW
10
NE
15
NE
5
WSW
10
ENE
25
ENE
10
ESE
15
ENE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross
cross-off
glassy
on
cross
glassy
on
off
cross
cross-on
off
off
glassy
off
off
cross-off
off
High Tide
11:28PM3.15m
12:16PM2.83m
00:39AM3.09m
1:22PM2.88m
1:42AM3.09m
2:18PM2.99m
2:36AM3.12m
3:05PM3.10m
3:22AM3.16m
3:45PM3.21m
4:03AM3.20m
4:22PM3.30m
4:40AM3.24m
Low Tide
4:55PM0.95m
5:49AM0.80m
6:08PM1.00m
6:56AM0.82m
7:16PM0.97m
7:53AM0.78m
8:13PM0.88m
8:41AM0.73m
9:02PM0.77m
9:23AM0.67m
9:44PM0.67m
10:01AM0.62m
10:23PM0.59m
10:38AM0.59m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:43
6:43
6:41
6:41
6:41
6:39
6:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:40
9:42
9:43
9:44
9:45
9:45
9:46
9:47
Temp °C
21
19
23
27
26
28
32
30
30
34
22
27
26
22
24
27
25
25
27
26
28
21
19
21
24
26
27
29
29
28
31
21
26
25
22
23
25
24
24
25
25
26
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WNW
10
0.5
WNW
11
0.5
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.7
NE
4
0.5
WNW
9
0.8
NW
14
1.3
NW
13
1.2
NW
13
1.1
NW
12
1.1
NW
12
0.9
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
11
0.7
NW
10
0.7
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
10
0.5
NW
10
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.5
N
5
0.4
N
5
Energy kJ
59
65
57
38
19
50
293
560
479
379
325
207
149
102
101
68
47
21
21
15
8
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNW
4
0.2
N
3
0.2
NNW
4
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
NW
16
0.4
WNW
10
0.5
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.3
NE
4
0.2
ENE
3
0.2
ENE
3
0.2
NNW
5
0.4
NW
5
0.3
NW
9
0.4
NW
13
Energy kJ
1
1
2
35
89
36
9
4
4
2
1
1
2
7
12
46
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
12
0.4
NE
4
0.5
NE
4
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
6
0.2
ENE
4
0.3
NE
4
0.4
NE
5
Energy kJ
6
4
9
2
1
1
2
2
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
4
0.6
ENE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.3
NE
3
0.2
NNE
4
0.5
NE
4
Energy kJ
1
8
4
2
1
9
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
7
345
101
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain - Cantabria
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Europe)
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
9
8
6
8
6
7
8
9
7
6
5
5
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Information about the Los Locos Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Los Locos provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Los Locos can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Los Locos surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Los Locos) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Los Locos may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Los Locos is 10 km (6 miles) from Torrelavega. If you plan a holiday in Spain - Cantabria, look for hotels and other accommodation in Torrelavega. Torrelavega has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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