Cueva de Lobos
Las Palmas · Spain
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Cueva de Lobos is a W-facing sand beach on the Alboran Sea coastline near Las Palmas — it picks up SW–NW swell and turns cleanest in a NE–SE wind, with the most consistent surf through april–october.
Today's surf at Cueva de Lobos
Updated 03:04 spot time
Cueva de Lobos surf report for Thursday 1 Oct: waves 1.0 m–2.0 m overhead, 1.5 m NNW swell at 8.6 s. Wind up to 25 km/h NNE. Water 24°C. Best surf window around 22:00 — fun (3/5) with 22 km/h NNE wind.
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10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~23.1°C (73.6°F) on average
Jan
19.2°C
66.6°F · 17.8–21.1°C
Feb
18.7°C
65.7°F · 17.3–20.3°C
Mar
18.6°C
65.5°F · 17.3–19.7°C
Apr
19.1°C
66.4°F · 17.7–20.4°C
May
19.9°C
67.8°F · 18.8–21.2°C
Jun
21.1°C
70°F · 19.6–22.8°C
Jul
22°C
71.6°F · 20.6–23.7°C
Aug
22.7°C
72.9°F · 21.6–24.7°C
Sep
23.3°C
73.9°F · 22.5–24.4°C
Oct
23.1°C
73.6°F · 20.9–24.5°C
Nov
21.8°C
71.2°F · 19.8–23.2°C
Dec
20.5°C
68.9°F · 18.9–21.9°C
25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.
Know before you go
Best swell
SW–NW
Best wind
NE–SE
Break type
Beach break
Best season
April–October
Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.
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