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Surf Break: Chiclana de la Frontera

Chiclana de la Frontera in Andalucia is an exposed beach break that has inconsistent surf. Summer in particular tends to be flat. The best wind direction is from the east. Waves just as likely from local windswells as from distant groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the southwest. The beach break provides left and right handers.

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Overall Chiclana de la Frontera Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution

IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.

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Also see Chiclana de la Frontera surf quality by season and Chiclana de la Frontera surf quality by month.

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Use this relief map to navigate to Spain - Andalucia surf breaks and tide stations that are in the area of Chiclana de la Frontera

Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Chiclana de la Frontera:   (click location name for more details)
Closest break	El Castillo (Tha Castle)	1 mi
Second closest break	Playa Campo Sota	1 mi
Third closest break	Playa de la Barrosa	2 mi
Fourth closest break	La Barossa	2 mi
Fifth closest break	Cabo Roche	6 mi
Wave buoys nearest to Chiclana de la Frontera:
Closest wave buoy	Gascogne Buoy	612 mi
Second closest wave buoy	Lion Buoy	705 mi
Third closest wave buoy	Brittany Buoy	776 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy	Nice Buoy	886 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy	Sevenstones Buoy	947 mi
Tide stations nearest to Chiclana de la Frontera:
Closest tide station	St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands	908 mi
Second closest tide station	St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands - READ flaterco	908 mi
Third closest tide station	St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly, England	935 mi
Fourth closest tide station	St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly, England - READ flaterc	935 mi
Fifth closest tide station	Newlyn, England	948 mi
Ski Resorts closest to Chiclana de la Frontera:
Closest ski area	Sierra Nevada (Spain)	165 mi
Second closest ski area	Michlifen (Morocco)	214 mi
Third closest ski area	Sierra de Bejar-La Covatilla (Spain)	272 mi
Fourth closest ski area	Serra da Estrela (Portugal)	285 mi
Fifth closest ski area	Valdesqui (Spain)	322 mi
Town and city forecasts close to Chiclana de la Frontera:
Closest city location	Chiclana de la Frontera (Spain)	4 mi
Second closest city location	San Fernando (Spain)	6 mi
Third closest city location	Cadiz (Spain)	10 mi
Fourth closest city location	Conil de la Frontera (Spain)	10 mi
Fifth closest city location	Puerto Real (Spain)	10 mi

• The closest passenger airport to Chiclana de la Frontera is Jerez Airport (XRY) in Spain, 42 km (26 miles) away (directly).
• The second nearest airport to Chiclana de la Frontera is Ibn Batouta (Tanger) Airport (TNG) in Morocco, 78 km (48 miles) away.
• Third is Gibraltar Airport (GIB) in Gibraltar, 81 km (50 miles) away.
• Moron Ab (Sevilla) Airport (OZP) in Spain is 102 km (63 miles) away.
• Sevilla Airport (SVQ), also in Spain is the fifth nearest airport to Chiclana de la Frontera and is 118 km (73 miles) away.