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Surf Break: Playa de Otur

Playa de Otur in Asturias is a sheltered beach break that has consistent surf Works best in offshore winds from the south with some shelter here from west winds. Windswells and groundswells in equal measure and the ideal swell direction is from the northwest. Waves at the beach tend to peel to the right. Surfable at all stages of the tide. It's sometimes crowded here.

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Overall Playa de Otur 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 Playa de Otur surf quality by season and Playa de Otur surf quality by month.

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Use this relief map to navigate to Spain - Asturias surf breaks and tide stations that are in the area of Playa de Otur

Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Playa de Otur:   (click location name for more details)
Closest break	Playa de Barrayo	1 mi
Second closest break	Playa de Frexulfe	2 mi
Third closest break	Puerto de Vega	2 mi
Fourth closest break	Playa de el Moro	4 mi
Fifth closest break	Playa de Cueva	6 mi
Wave buoys nearest to Playa de Otur:
Closest wave buoy	Gascogne Buoy	139 mi
Second closest wave buoy	Brittany Buoy	288 mi
Third closest wave buoy	Sevenstones Buoy	452 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy	Channel Islands Buoy	472 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy	Pembroke Buoy	560 mi
Tide stations nearest to Playa de Otur:
Closest tide station	St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly, England	440 mi
Second closest tide station	St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly, England - READ flaterc	440 mi
Third closest tide station	St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands	444 mi
Fourth closest tide station	St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands - READ flaterco	444 mi
Fifth closest tide station	Newlyn, England	456 mi
Ski Resorts closest to Playa de Otur:
Closest ski area	Leitariegos (Spain)	46 mi
Second closest ski area	Valgrande-Pajares (Spain)	57 mi
Third closest ski area	San-Isidro (Spain)	68 mi
Fourth closest ski area	Fuentes de Invierno (Spain)	70 mi
Fifth closest ski area	Picos De Europa (Spain)	85 mi
Town and city forecasts close to Playa de Otur:
Closest city location	Navia (Spain)	6 mi
Second closest city location	Coana (Spain)	8 mi
Third closest city location	Villayon (Spain)	10 mi
Fourth closest city location	Boal (Spain)	14 mi
Fifth closest city location	El Franco (Spain)	14 mi

• The closest passenger airport to Playa de Otur is Asturias (Aviles) Airport (OVD) in Spain, 45 km (28 miles) away (directly).
• The second nearest airport to Playa de Otur is A Coruna (La Coruna) Airport (LCG), also in Spain, 147 km (91 miles) away.
• Third is Santiago Airport (SCQ) in Spain, 165 km (102 miles) away.
• Braganca Airport (BGC) in Acores is 188 km (117 miles) away.
• Vigo Airport (VGO) in Spain is the fifth nearest airport to Playa de Otur and is 222 km (138 miles) away.