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La Loberia

San Cristobal, Galapagos, Ecuador
🪸Sharp reef🦈Sharks🌀Strong rips

La Loberia takes its name from the large sea lion colony that calls this beach home. The left reef break offers quality waves with a unique Galapagos backdrop - marine iguanas, sea lions, and blue-footed boobies are all regular sightings between sets.

3-Day Forecast
Wed
29
27
Poor
1.7m
@12s
14km/h
Today
30
30
Poor
1.4m
@13s
10km/h
Fri
1
11
Poor
1.3m
@12s
14km/h
+7
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Today's Conditions

Swell
1.7m
SSE(153°)
Score: 12/25
Period
12s
Medium period swell
Score: 6/25
Wind
14km/h
SE(143°)
Score: 5/25
Weather
28°C
0.2mm88%
Windswell Component
0.3mSE@2s
Secondary Swell
0.5mSSW
Forecast Confidence
100%
Sources: open-meteo-marine, open-meteo-weather
Best Session
afternoon
AM: 14 km/h SE|PM: 12 km/h SSE
Similar wind — afternoon has better tide for this spot
High tide at 2pm (0.9m)

Location & Conditions

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Tide Times

2:10 am
High tide - 0.71m
8:12 am
Low tide - -0.70m
2:22 pm
High tide - 0.86m
8:42 pm
Low tide - -0.83m
Times shown in spot-local time.

Strike Score Breakdown

27
Poor
Components
Swell Direction4/25
Swell Size12/25
Swell Period6/25
Wind5/25
Raw Score27/100
Confidence
Multiplier×1.00
Final Score27

Spot Details

Swell Requirements

Optimal direction
SSW (202°)
Direction range
180° - 225°
Size range
1.2m - 3m
Ideal size
2.5m
Height multiplier
0.97×
Ideal period
16s+

Wind Requirements

Optimal direction
ENE (67°)
Offshore range
45° - 90°

Tide Requirements

Optimal tide
mid to high
Optimal range
0.5m - 1.5m

Water temp

22°C

Wetsuit

Springsuit / 2mm

Difficulty

6/10

Crowd level

2/10

Access: Short walk from town to beach.

Best Season

Peak: Apr-Nov

Secondary: Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar

Best with S-SW swells April-November.

Getting There

Airport
SCY
Drive time
15 min
Data quality
community

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