Las Cucharas
Las Palmas · Spain
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Las Cucharas is a SE-facing sand beach on the Spain shoreline, opening onto the Alboran Sea — it catches E–S swell, and offshore W–N winds tidy the banks through april–october.
Today's surf at Las Cucharas
Updated 03:05 spot time
Las Cucharas surf report for Thursday 1 Oct: waves 0.6 m–1.5 m head high to overhead, 0.3 m NNE swell at 5.85 s. Wind up to 26 km/h NNE. Water 25°C. Best surf window around 21:00 — fair (2/5) with 25 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: ~22.8°C (73°F) on average
Jan
19°C
66.2°F · 17.9–21.1°C
Feb
18.3°C
64.9°F · 17.1–20.4°C
Mar
18.2°C
64.8°F · 17–19.4°C
Apr
18.8°C
65.8°F · 17.3–20°C
May
19.6°C
67.3°F · 18.1–20.9°C
Jun
20.8°C
69.4°F · 19.1–22.9°C
Jul
21.7°C
71.1°F · 19.7–23.6°C
Aug
22.3°C
72.1°F · 20.7–24.1°C
Sep
22.9°C
73.2°F · 21.7–24°C
Oct
22.8°C
73°F · 20.4–24.2°C
Nov
21.4°C
70.5°F · 19.5–23.1°C
Dec
20.2°C
68.4°F · 18.7–21.8°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
E–S
Best wind
W–N
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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