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Lovers Shore Break 95.3

#182 of 5753 surf spots in the world · 🇲🇽 Mexico · Baja California Sur · near Cabo San Lucas

Works almost every day, clean mornings are the norm, no off season.

Works all yearWarm waterBeginner friendlyBeginner
Lovers Shore Break, Mexico
Photo: Kirt Edblom from Corvallis, Oregon, United States · CC BY-SA 2.0 · source
Surf score95.3 /100
Surfable days98% of the year
Clean days64% groundswell + friendly wind
Groundswell65% period 11 s+
Typical size1.0 m 3.2 ft median
Water25°C boardshorts

Best time to surf Lovers Shore Break

The best time to surf Lovers Shore Break is April, May, June. The season runs Feb to Nov. In May the water sits around 22°C, so pack a 2 mm shorty, and the typical wave is 1.0 m. The nearest airport is SJD (37 km) and the nearest town is Cabo San Lucas (2 km).

MonthSurfableCleanSizeWaterSuit
Jan88%29%0.8 m25°Cvest
Feb93%45%0.8 m23°Cvest
Mar98%64%0.9 m22°Cvest
Apr100%81%0.9 m22°Cvest
May100%96%1.0 m22°C2mm
Jun100%89%1.1 m22°Cvest
Jul100%77%1.1 m28°Cboardies
Aug99%58%1.1 m30°Cboardies
Sep99%62%1.1 m30°Cboardies
Oct100%71%1.0 m29°Cboardies
Nov100%63%0.9 m27°Cboardies
Dec95%35%0.8 m26°Cboardies

Why 95.3

Seven parts, each normalised 0 to 1 and weighted; the sum is scaled so the best spot in the world is 100.

Consistency 26%
26.0
Clean days 24%
24.0
Groundswell 12%
12.0
Season spread 10%
10.0
Wave size 8%
2.0
Water comfort 10%
8.9
Access 10%
10.0

The detail

Faces 145° with 58% open water around it. Friendly morning wind 98% of days. Mean peak period 13.0 s. Days over 3 m: 0%. Mellow days (0.4 to 1.2 m): 82%. Months that work: 12 of 12. Coordinates 22.875, -109.898 (OpenStreetMap).

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