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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
Today
30
57
Fair
1.5m
@15s
8km/h
Tue
31
33
Poor
1.3m
@12s
7km/h
Wed
1
81
Firing
1.2m
@16s
5km/h
+7
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Today's Conditions

Swell
1.5m
SSE(158°)
Score: 10/25
Period
15s
Long period groundswell
Score: 23/25
Wind
8km/h
ESE(116°)
Score: 18/25
Weather
27°C
0.0mm70%
Windswell Component
0.1mESE@1s
Secondary Swell
0.4mWSW
Forecast Confidence
100%
Sources: open-meteo-marine, open-meteo-weather
Best Session
afternoon
AM: 11 km/h ESE|PM: 8 km/h SE
Similar wind — afternoon has better tide for this spot
High tide at 2pm (0.9m)

Location & Conditions

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Tide Times

1:45 am
High tide - 0.69m
7:55 am
Low tide - -0.76m
2:13 pm
High tide - 0.86m
8:28 pm
Low tide - -0.77m
Times shown in spot-local time.

Strike Score Breakdown

57
Fair
Components
Swell Direction6/25
Swell Size10/25
Swell Period23/25
Wind18/25
Raw Score57/100
Confidence
Multiplier×1.00
Final Score57

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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