Reef
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Level 7/10

La Setenta

Havana, Cuba
🪸Sharp reef🦈Sharks

La Setenta (The Seventy) is Havana's premier reef break—named for its location near 70th Street and the old Russian Embassy. The wave handles solid size and produces quality barrels over sharp reef. Cuban surfing's urban gem.

3-Day Forecast
Wed
29
0
Poor
0.5m
@8s
13km/h
Today
30
0
Poor
0.2m
@6s
9km/h
Fri
1
0
Poor
0.1m
@6s
6km/h
+7
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Today's Conditions

Swell
0.5m
ENE(61°)
Score: 1/25
Period
8s
Short period / windswell
Score: 2/25
Wind
13km/h
ENE(66°)
Score: 5/25
Weather
28°C
0.0mm5%
Windswell Component
0.2mE@2s
Secondary Swell
0.3mN
Forecast Confidence
100%
Sources: open-meteo-marine, open-meteo-weather
Best Session
morning
AM: 8 km/h ESE|PM: 12 km/h ENE
Similar wind — morning has better tide for this spot
High tide at 7am (0.5m)

Location & Conditions

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Tide Times

1:10 am
Low tide - 0.19m
7:50 am
High tide - 0.49m
2:30 pm
Low tide - 0.13m
8:45 pm
High tide - 0.37m
Times shown in spot-local time.

Strike Score Breakdown

0
Poor
Components
Swell Direction0/25
Swell Size1/25
Swell Period2/25
Wind5/25
Raw Score8/100
Adjustments
⚠️ Weak Component-15
📉 Undersized Swell-11
🚫 Undersized Capmax 15
Adjusted Score0/100
Confidence
Multiplier×1.00
Final Score0

Spot Details

Swell Requirements

Optimal direction
N (350°)
Direction range
320° - 20°
Size range
1.2m - 2.5m
Ideal size
2.2m
Height multiplier
0.97×
Ideal period
14s+

Wind Requirements

Optimal direction
S (180°)
Offshore range
150° - 210°

Tide Requirements

Optimal tide
mid to high
Optimal range
0.6m - 1.8m

Water temp

27°C

Wetsuit

Boardshorts / Rashguard

Difficulty

7/10

Crowd level

2/10

Access: Havana. Near 70th Street (hence the name).

Best Season

Peak: Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar

Secondary: Sep, Oct

Handles size to 8ft. Near Russian Embassy. Sharp reef.

Getting There

Airport
HAV
Drive time
20 min
Data quality
verified

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