Yabucoa, Puerto Rico

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About Yabucoa

Yabucoa is a town in Puerto Rico. From Yabucoa you can reach 7 surf spots. The nearest is El cocal, a surf spot 3.1 km from the centre. The nearest airport is NRR, 33 km away.

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Staying in Yabucoa

  • 0 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
  • Nearest airports: NRR, 33 km, VQS, 40 km, SJU, 47 km

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Where it is

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for intermediates: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Yabucoa.

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Surf within 20 km

The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for intermediate surfers. A spot that does not suit them is tagged with the level it suits and never goes green for them. 6 spots stay in another town: within your drive, they count for Yabucoa too.

Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.

Surf spots within 20 km of Yabucoa: Mon 19 Oct to Sun 25 Oct
SpotMon 19Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24Sun 25
Palmas9.4 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Humacao, 4 km1 ft5 kJwind from the north, 2 knots, too small1 ft4 kJwind from the east-south-east, 4 knots, too small1 ft5 kJwind from the south, 4 knots, too small2 ft10 kJwind from the east-south-east, 1 knot, too small1 ft5 kJwind from the east, 3 knots, too small3 ft23 kJwind from the east-south-east, 6 knots, too small2 ft17 kJwind from the east-south-east, 7 knots, too small
All readings for Palmas: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Palmas, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct7, too small1 ft7 smushy5kJwind from the north, 2 knots30°C
Tue 20Oct10, too small1 ft4 smushy4kJwind from the east-south-east, 4 knots29°C
Wed 21Oct14, too small1 ft4 smushy5kJwind from the south, 4 knots30°C
Thu 22Oct20, too small2 ft4 smushy10kJwind from the east-south-east, 1 knot29°C
Fri 23Oct15, too small1 ft4 smushy5kJwind from the east, 3 knots30°C
Sat 24Oct26, too small3 ft4 smushy23kJwind from the east-south-east, 6 knots29°C
Sun 25Oct24, too small2 ft4 smushy17kJwind from the east-south-east, 7 knots30°C
Sharky3.9 kmabout 10 min by carStays in Maunabo, 4 km1 ft7 kJwind from the north, 3 knots, offshore, too small1 ft5 kJwind from the south-east, 4 knots, too small2 ft6 kJwind from the south-south-west, 3 knots, too small2 ft11 kJwind from the north-north-east, 2 knots, offshore, too small1 ft6 kJwind from the east, 3 knots, too small3 ft23 kJwind from the east-south-east, 6 knots, too small2 ft15 kJwind from the south-east, 6 knots, too small
All readings for Sharky: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Sharky, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct7, too small1 ft7 smushy7kJwind from the north, 3 knots, offshore30°C
Tue 20Oct8, too small1 ft4 smushy5kJwind from the south-east, 4 knots30°C
Wed 21Oct15, too small2 ft4 smushy6kJwind from the south-south-west, 3 knots30°C
Thu 22Oct22, too small2 ft4 smushy11kJwind from the north-north-east, 2 knots, offshore30°C
Fri 23Oct15, too small1 ft4 smushy6kJwind from the east, 3 knots30°C
Sat 24Oct25, too small3 ft4 smushy23kJwind from the east-south-east, 6 knots29°C
Sun 25Oct25, too small2 ft4 smushy15kJwind from the south-east, 6 knots30°C
El cocal3.1 kmabout 5 min by car1 ft7 kJwind from the north, 3 knots, offshore, too small1 ft5 kJwind from the south-east, 4 knots, too small2 ft6 kJwind from the south-south-west, 3 knots, too small2 ft11 kJwind from the north-north-east, 2 knots, offshore, too small1 ft6 kJwind from the east, 3 knots, too small3 ft23 kJwind from the east-south-east, 6 knots, too small2 ft15 kJwind from the south-east, 6 knots, too small
All readings for El cocal: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at El cocal, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct7, too small1 ft7 smushy7kJwind from the north, 3 knots, offshore30°C
Tue 20Oct8, too small1 ft4 smushy5kJwind from the south-east, 4 knots30°C
Wed 21Oct15, too small2 ft4 smushy6kJwind from the south-south-west, 3 knots30°C
Thu 22Oct22, too small2 ft4 smushy11kJwind from the north-north-east, 2 knots, offshore30°C
Fri 23Oct15, too small1 ft4 smushy6kJwind from the east, 3 knots30°C
Sat 24Oct24, too small3 ft4 smushy23kJwind from the east-south-east, 6 knots29°C
Sun 25Oct25, too small2 ft4 smushy15kJwind from the south-east, 6 knots30°C
Channel10.9 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Patillas, 9 km1 ft8 kJwind from the north-north-east, 6 knots, offshore, too small1 ft5 kJwind from the south-east, 4 knots, too small2 ft8 kJwind from the south-south-west, 3 knots, too small2 ft13 kJwind from the north-north-east, 4 knots, offshore, too small2 ft8 kJwind from the east-north-east, 5 knots, too small3 ft25 kJwind from the east-south-east, 8 knots, too small3 ft20 kJwind from the south-east, 7 knots, too small
All readings for Channel: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Channel, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct6, too small1 ft8 shollow8kJwind from the north-north-east, 6 knots, offshore29°C
Tue 20Oct9, too small1 ft4 smushy5kJwind from the south-east, 4 knots27°C
Wed 21Oct17, too small2 ft4 smushy8kJwind from the south-south-west, 3 knots28°C
Thu 22Oct22, too small2 ft4 smushy13kJwind from the north-north-east, 4 knots, offshore28°C
Fri 23Oct16, too small2 ft4 smushy8kJwind from the east-north-east, 5 knots29°C
Sat 24Oct21, too small3 ft4 smushy25kJwind from the east-south-east, 8 knots29°C
Sun 25Oct24, too small3 ft4 smushy20kJwind from the south-east, 7 knots29°C
Inches13.4 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Patillas, 7 km1 ft6 kJwind from the north-north-east, 6 knots, offshore, too small1 ft5 kJwind from the south-east, 4 knots, too small2 ft8 kJwind from the south-south-west, 3 knots, too small2 ft13 kJwind from the north-north-east, 4 knots, offshore, too small2 ft9 kJwind from the east-north-east, 5 knots, too small3 ft25 kJwind from the east-south-east, 8 knots, too small3 ft20 kJwind from the south-east, 7 knots, too small
All readings for Inches: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Inches, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct5, too small1 ft8 smushy6kJwind from the north-north-east, 6 knots, offshore29°C
Tue 20Oct9, too small1 ft4 smushy5kJwind from the south-east, 4 knots27°C
Wed 21Oct17, too small2 ft4 smushy8kJwind from the south-south-west, 3 knots28°C
Thu 22Oct22, too small2 ft4 smushy13kJwind from the north-north-east, 4 knots, offshore28°C
Fri 23Oct17, too small2 ft4 smushy9kJwind from the east-north-east, 5 knots29°C
Sat 24Oct20, too small3 ft4 smushy25kJwind from the east-south-east, 8 knots29°C
Sun 25Oct24, too small3 ft4 smushy20kJwind from the south-east, 7 knots29°C
La Curva13.7 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Patillas, 7 km1 ft6 kJwind from the north-north-east, 6 knots, offshore, too small1 ft5 kJwind from the south-east, 4 knots, too small2 ft8 kJwind from the south-south-west, 3 knots, too small2 ft13 kJwind from the north-north-east, 4 knots, offshore, too small2 ft9 kJwind from the east-north-east, 5 knots, too small3 ft25 kJwind from the east-south-east, 8 knots, too small3 ft20 kJwind from the south-east, 7 knots, too small
All readings for La Curva: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at La Curva, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct5, too small1 ft8 smushy6kJwind from the north-north-east, 6 knots, offshore29°C
Tue 20Oct9, too small1 ft4 smushy5kJwind from the south-east, 4 knots27°C
Wed 21Oct17, too small2 ft4 smushy8kJwind from the south-south-west, 3 knots28°C
Thu 22Oct22, too small2 ft4 smushy13kJwind from the north-north-east, 4 knots, offshore28°C
Fri 23Oct17, too small2 ft4 smushy9kJwind from the east-north-east, 5 knots29°C
Sat 24Oct20, too small3 ft4 smushy25kJwind from the east-south-east, 8 knots29°C
Sun 25Oct24, too small3 ft4 smushy20kJwind from the south-east, 7 knots29°C
Los Bohios6.3 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Maunabo, 2 km1 ft8 kJwind from the north, 5 knots, offshore, too small1 ft5 kJwind from the south-east, 5 knots, too small2 ft8 kJwind from the south-south-west, 4 knots, too small2 ft13 kJwind from the north-north-east, 3 knots, offshore, too small2 ft8 kJwind from the east, 5 knots, too small3 ft25 kJwind from the east-south-east, 8 knots, too small3 ft20 kJwind from the south-east, 6 knots, too small
All readings for Los Bohios: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Los Bohios, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct6, too small1 ft8 smushy8kJwind from the north, 5 knots, offshore29°C
Tue 20Oct8, too small1 ft4 smushy5kJwind from the south-east, 5 knots28°C
Wed 21Oct16, too small2 ft4 smushy8kJwind from the south-south-west, 4 knots29°C
Thu 22Oct23, too small2 ft4 smushy13kJwind from the north-north-east, 3 knots, offshore29°C
Fri 23Oct15, too small2 ft4 smushy8kJwind from the east, 5 knots29°C
Sat 24Oct20, too small3 ft4 smushy25kJwind from the east-south-east, 8 knots29°C
Sun 25Oct23, too small3 ft4 smushy20kJwind from the south-east, 6 knots29°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Yabucoa, to spots that land joins: none across a bay or on another island. A drive marked "about" is our estimate: the straight line times 1.8 minutes a km, measured on the drives we have routed (half of those come within 21% of the routed time).

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