Pico de las Cocheras surfForecast / Andalucia / Spain

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 09 May 2026 CEST
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Pico de las Cocheras surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Pico de las Cocheras sea temperature is
18.6° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Pico de las Cocheras this week:

The surf forecast for Pico de las Cocheras over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 09) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 5s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 5s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Pico de las Cocheras in the next 16 days are 1.1m 5s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 09) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 3.0m 8s period and expected on Thursday (May 14) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8AM (Sat 9th May)3.5ft (1.1m) 5s
Best Surf 8AM (Sat 9th May)3.5ft (1.1m) 5s
Most Powerful 8AM (Sat 9th May)3.5ft (1.1m) 5s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Pico de las Cocheras over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 20°C on Sun morning, min 15°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sat morning, light winds from the SW by Mon morning).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 17°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, near gales from the WSW by Thu night).

Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NE
5
0.8
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
7
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
1.6
WSW
7
0.8
SW
6
0.7
SW
5
0.8
SW
5
1.2
WSW
6
1.4
SW
6
2.4
WSW
8
1.8
WSW
7
0.6
ENE
4
0.6
ENE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
62
43
36
38
41
40
22
11
4
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
9
20
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
15
SW
35
SW
30
WSW
30
SW
25
SW
15
W
10
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
30
WSW
10
SW
5
ENE
15
SSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
55
WSW
15
W
10
NE
30
SE
15
ENE
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
11:07PM0.21m
8:59AM0.22m
11:54PM0.22m
10:37AM0.21m
00:29AM0.24m
12:01PM0.22m
1:02AM0.26m
1:09PM0.23m
1:34AM0.28m
2:08PM0.24m
2:08AM0.29m
3:02PM0.25m
2:44AM0.31m
Low Tide
3:28PM0.08m
3:57AM0.18m
4:32PM0.09m
5:34AM0.16m
5:30PM0.08m
6:34AM0.14m
6:21PM0.08m
7:22AM0.10m
7:07PM0.09m
8:05AM0.07m
7:52PM0.09m
8:47AM0.04m
8:37PM0.10m
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:05
7:05
7:03
7:03
7:03
7:01
7:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:02
9:04
9:05
9:06
9:06
9:07
9:07
3
2
Temp °C
17
18
19
20
20
20
19
19
19
19
20
20
20
19
18
19
19
20
19
18
18
16
16
13
14
14
13
19
18
17
14
13
18
21
17
16
11
9
13
17
12
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
5
0.8
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.6
SW
5
0.2
ENE
7
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
1.4
SW
7
0.8
SW
6
0.7
SW
5
0.8
SW
6
1.8
SW
8
1.2
SW
7
1
SW
7
1.3
WSW
8
Energy kJ
39
43
36
38
41
40
22
19
4
1
1
168
45
29
40
368
151
85
178
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
3
0.1
W
9
0.5
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
9
0.3
ENE
8
0.1
NE
6
0.1
W
9
0.1
E
6
0.3
NE
4
0.6
ENE
5
Energy kJ
1
2
47
8
7
11
2
2
1
2
20
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
Energy kJ
2
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NE
5
0.8
SW
4
0.8
WSW
4
0.9
WSW
4
0.9
WSW
5
0.9
SW
5
0.9
WSW
5
0.8
WSW
4
1
SW
5
1.7
SW
6
1.6
WSW
7
0.8
SW
5
1.2
WSW
6
1.4
SW
6
2.4
WSW
8
1.8
WSW
7
0.6
ENE
4
Energy kJ
62
20
21
31
40
38
33
24
55
238
247
25
103
152
672
349
9
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
603
179
179
179
233
231
342
361
356
401
439
120
381
559
152
49
1007
49
258
262
49
Best forecast wave conditions in Andalucia
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Europe)
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
4
2
1
1
1
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
4
4
9
9
5
4
5
9
9
9
5
6
6
5
5
5
4
5
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Information about the Pico de las Cocheras Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Pico de las Cocheras provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Pico de las Cocheras can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Pico de las Cocheras 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 (Pico de las Cocheras) 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).

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Pico de las Cocheras is 25 km (16 miles) from the city of Nijar. If you plan a holiday in Andalucia, look for hotels and other accommodation in Nijar. Nijar has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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