Cabo Roche
Beach break · Andalucia · Beginner → Advanced
Cabo Roche surf today
Forecast for Friday 16 October
Intermediate : Peak's gone, but it's still holding. Go. — Best window: 8h05–11h
Today's score by level (at the day's best, out of 100)
- Beginner 88
- Intermediate 61
- Advanced 61
- Waves 1.0 m · 11 s period
- Wind E 12 km/h (gusts 32 km/h)
- Tides: ▲ 06:00 · ▽ 12:00 · ▲ 19:00
About this spot
A swell-magnet beachbreak with hollow, fast, technical peaks. The cliffs offer protection from a strong east wind.
Spot photos
Cabo Roche in detail
When to surf here
Autumn and winter deliver the best conditions, with long powerful swells from the north.
Beginner → Advanced
Ideal for starting out or longboarding. Mellow waves, little current, surf school usually nearby.
Access & landmarks
Easy beach access, parking usually nearby. Ask locally about seasonal currents.
Safety
Wear an appropriate wetsuit. Scout the currents before you paddle out. Respect the locals and right-of-way. Check weather and tides.
Frequently asked about Cabo Roche
What tide is best for surfing Cabo Roche?
At Cabo Roche, tide isn't a deciding factor: the spot stays surfable across most tide states. Focus on the swell and the wind instead.
Is Cabo Roche suitable for beginners?
Cabo Roche is rather accessible to beginners when the waves stay small and the wind is light. Still, check currents, tide and local guidelines before entering.
What wind is ideal for Cabo Roche?
The ideal wind at Cabo Roche comes broadly from East: it's offshore, which helps shape and hold the waves. A strong onshore wind generally degrades conditions.
What surf spots are near Cabo Roche?
Around Cabo Roche, you can also check conditions at Playa del Puerco, La Fontanilla, Playa de la Barrosa. Compare the scores, wind and swell direction before choosing where to surf.