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Surf Break: Playa de Arrigunaga (Algorta)

Playa de Arrigunaga(Algorta) in Pais Vasco is a reasonably exposed beach break that has quite reliable surf and can work at any time of the year. The best wind direction is from the southeast. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the best swell direction is from the northwest. The beach breaks peel to the right. It's often crowded here. Take care of rocks,polluiton.

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Overall Playa de Arrigunaga (Algorta) 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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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Playa de Arrigunaga (Algorta):   (click location name for more details)
Closest break	Playa de Ereaga	1 mi
Second closest break	Punta Galea	1 mi
Third closest break	Playa de Aizkorri	2 mi
Fourth closest break	La Salvaje (Playa de Barinatxe)	3 mi
Fifth closest break	Sopelana	3 mi
Wave buoys nearest to Playa de Arrigunaga (Algorta):
Closest wave buoy	Gascogne Buoy	161 mi
Second closest wave buoy	Brittany Buoy	391 mi
Third closest wave buoy	Lion Buoy	402 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy	Channel Islands Buoy	452 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy	Sevenstones Buoy	489 mi
Tide stations nearest to Playa de Arrigunaga (Algorta):
Closest tide station	St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands	405 mi
Second closest tide station	St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands - READ flaterco	405 mi
Third closest tide station	St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly, England	480 mi
Fourth closest tide station	St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly, England - READ flaterc	480 mi
Fifth closest tide station	Newlyn, England	482 mi
Ski Resorts closest to Playa de Arrigunaga (Algorta):
Closest ski area	Lunada (Spain)	34 mi
Second closest ski area	Alto Campoo (Spain)	72 mi
Third closest ski area	Valdezcaray (Spain)	76 mi
Fourth closest ski area	Picos De Europa (Spain)	101 mi
Fifth closest ski area	La Pierre Saint Martin (France)	117 mi
Town and city forecasts close to Playa de Arrigunaga (Algorta):
Closest city location	Algorta (Spain)	1 mi
Second closest city location	Getxo (Spain)	1 mi
Third closest city location	Berango (Spain)	1 mi
Fourth closest city location	Portugalete (Spain)	2 mi
Fifth closest city location	Santurtzi (Spain)	2 mi

• The closest passenger airport to Playa de Arrigunaga (Algorta) is Bilbao Airport (BIO) in Spain, 10 km (6 miles) away (directly).
• The second nearest airport to Playa de Arrigunaga (Algorta) is Vitoria Airport (VIT), also in Spain, 57 km (35 miles) away.
• Third is Santander Airport (SDR) in Spain, 65 km (40 miles) away.
• San Sebastian Airport (EAS) in Spain is 99 km (61 miles) away.
• Anglet (Biarritz-bayonne) Airport (BIQ) in France is the fifth nearest airport to Playa de Arrigunaga (Algorta) and is 122 km (76 miles) away.