Pico de el Puerto Surf Guide

Pico de el Puerto in Andalucia is a fairly exposed reef break that only works when conditions are just right. Summer offers the best conditions for surfing. Offshore winds are from the west. The location means that groundswells are unknown and the optimum wave angle is from the east. There is a left breaking reef. Best around low tide. Relatively few surfers here, even on good days. Take care of rocks in the line up.

Pico de el Puerto Spot Info

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

Surfing Pico de el Puerto:

The best conditions reported for surf at Pico de el Puerto occur when a East swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the West.

Explore Pico de el Puerto Location Map

Interactive Pico de el Puerto 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 Pico de el Puerto is Almeria Airport (LEI) in Spain, 26 km (16 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Pico de el Puerto is Armilla (Granada) Airport (GRX), also in Spain, 142 km (88 miles) away.

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Pico de el Puerto Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Wednesday, 6 May 2026, 16:56 Local Time
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5PM8PM11PM2AM
Wave (m)
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.4
NE
0.6
ENE
Period (s) 6 6 3 4
Wind (km/h)
10
10
20
20
Wind State on on cross-
on
cross-
on

Swell History at Pico de el Puerto

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

Wind History at Pico de el Puerto

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


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