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Alex Botelho, Ponta Ruiva

3:52 pm 23 Nov 2011

Spot Tizirine Cherchell, Cherchell Tizirine

11:07 am 23 Oct 2011

Playa Finestrat ratings
Quality on a good day: 1.0
Consistency of surf: 2.0
Difficulty level: 3.0
Crowds: 4.0

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Playa Finestrat Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Spain – Mediterranean)

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Name: Playa Finestrat
Type: beach
Reliability: inconsistent
Best Swell: SE Offshore Wind: WNW

Playa Finestrat in Andalucia is an exposed beach break that has inconsistent surf. Winter is the favoured time of year for surfing here. The best wind direction is from the west northwest. Short period wind swells are the rule and the best wave direction is from the southeast. The beach break offers both left and right hand waves. Best around low tide. Rarely crowded here. Take care of rocks in the line up.

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Playa Finestrat Location Map

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Visitor Reviews of Playa Finestrat


mel from SPAIN writes:

hi,
Finestrat is in Benidorm, Pais Valencia, not in Andalucia. cheers

2011-11-27

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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Playa Finestrat:

  (click location name for more details)
Closest break Derecha de la Cala (Benidorm) 3 mi
Second closest break Playa Poniente (Benidorm) 4 mi
Third closest break Playa-de-San-Juan (Alicante) 13 mi
Fourth closest break La Placa 15 mi
Fifth closest break La Punta-Cabo de las Huertas 15 mi

Wave buoys nearest to Playa Finestrat:

Closest wave buoy Lion Buoy 359 mi
Second closest wave buoy Gascogne Buoy 523 mi
Third closest wave buoy Nice Buoy 538 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy Brittany Buoy 748 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy Channel Islands Buoy 797 mi

Tide stations nearest to Playa Finestrat:

Closest tide station St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands 744 mi
Second closest tide station St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands - READ flaterco 744 mi
Third closest tide station Devonport, England 843 mi
Fourth closest tide station Devonport, England 843 mi
Fifth closest tide station Newlyn, England 843 mi

snow forecast website

Ski Resorts closest to Playa Finestrat:

Closest ski area Javalambre (Spain) 119 mi
Second closest ski area Valdelinares (Spain) 131 mi
Third closest ski area Sierra Nevada (Spain) 198 mi
Fourth closest ski area La-Pinilla (Spain) 254 mi
Fifth closest ski area Puerto De Navacerrada (Spain) 256 mi

city weather forecast website

Town and city forecasts close to Playa Finestrat:

Closest city location Villajoyosa (Spain) 1 mi
Second closest city location Finestrat (Spain) 4 mi
Third closest city location Benidorm (Spain) 5 mi
Fourth closest city location Orcheta (Spain) 5 mi
Fifth closest city location l'Alfas del Pi (Spain) 7 mi
  • The closest passenger airport to Playa Finestrat is Alicante Airport (ALC) in Spain, 39 km (24 miles) away (directly).
  • The second nearest airport to Playa Finestrat is Murcia San Javier Airport (MJV), also in Spain, 97 km (60 miles) away.
  • Third is Valencia Airport (VLC) in Spain, 111 km (69 miles) away.
  • Ibiza Airport (IBZ) in Spain is 143 km (89 miles) away.
  • Almeria Airport (LEI), also in Spain is the fifth nearest airport to Playa Finestrat and is 265 km (165 miles) away.
Playa Finestrat break location map and break info
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Playa Finestrat, Spain - Mediterranean. Use the tab navigation above to view Playa Finestrat sea temperature, Playa Finestrat photographs, Playa Finestrat detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Playa Finestrat webcams, current wind from Spain - Mediterranean live weather stations and Playa Finestrat tide predictions. The Spain (Europe) swell maps link will open up the big picture showing Spain (Europe) and the surrounding seas. These swell maps can be animated to show the different swell components, wave energy, wave period, wave heights, together with wind and weather forecasts, current weather and sea state observations from Spain (Europe) wave-buoys, passing ships and coastal weather stations. Each of the forecast pages for this surf break feature a global and regional wavefinder tool to locate the best surf conditions in the area around Playa Finestrat.