Playa de Arenillas Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Spain – Cantabria)
Photo credit: David
Surf Break: Playa de Arenillas
| Name: | Playa de Arenillas |
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| Type: | beach |
| Reliability: | consistent |
| Best Swell: NW | Offshore Wind: S |
Playa de Arenillas in Cantabria is a sheltered beach break that has consistent surf. Autumn and winter are the favoured times of year for waves. Offshore winds are from the south with some shelter here from west winds. Surfable in an onshore breeze Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the ideal swell angle is from the northwest. The beach break offers both left and right hand waves. Unlikely to be too crowded, even when the surf is up.
Overall Playa de Arenillas 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.
The graph illustrates the range of swells directed at Playa de Arenillas over a normal ... (show all text)
The rose diagram describes how commonly and how strongly the wind blows from different ... (show all text)
Also see Playa de Arenillas surf quality by season and Playa de Arenillas surf quality by month.
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Use this relief map to navigate to Spain - Cantabria surf breaks and tide stations that are in the area of Playa de Arenillas
Visitor Reviews of Playa de Arenillas |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Playa de Arenillas:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Playa de Galizano | 0 mi |
| Second closest break | Playa de Langre | 0 mi |
| Third closest break | Playa de Somo | 3 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Ajo (Playa de Cuberris) | 4 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Playa de Sardinero | 5 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Playa de Arenillas: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Gascogne Buoy | 135 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Brittany Buoy | 363 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Lion Buoy | 437 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Channel Islands Buoy | 446 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Sevenstones Buoy | 472 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Playa de Arenillas: |
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| Closest tide station | St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands | 401 mi |
| Second closest tide station | St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands - READ flaterco | 401 mi |
| Third closest tide station | St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly, England | 462 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly, England - READ flaterc | 462 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Newlyn, England | 466 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Playa de Arenillas: |
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| Closest ski area | Lunada (Spain) | 22 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Alto Campoo (Spain) | 46 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Picos De Europa (Spain) | 69 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Fuentes de Invierno (Spain) | 90 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | San-Isidro (Spain) | 90 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Playa de Arenillas: |
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| Closest city location | Bareyo (Spain) | 4 mi |
| Second closest city location | San Miguel de Meruelo (Spain) | 6 mi |
| Third closest city location | Hazas de Cesto (Spain) | 7 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | El Astillero (Spain) | 8 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Solorzano (Spain) | 8 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Playa de Arenillas is Santander Airport (SDR) in Spain, 12 km (7 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Playa de Arenillas is Bilbao Airport (BIO), also in Spain, 66 km (41 miles) away.
- Third is Vitoria Airport (VIT) in Spain, 102 km (63 miles) away.
- San Sebastian Airport (EAS) in Spain is 154 km (96 miles) away.
- Anglet (Biarritz-bayonne) Airport (BIQ) in France is the fifth nearest airport to Playa de Arenillas and is 175 km (109 miles) away.
