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6:55 pm 16 Aug 2011

Playa de Somo ratings
Quality on a good day: 2.7
Consistency of surf: 3.7
Difficulty level: 2.7
Crowds: 2.0

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Playa de Somo Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Spain – Cantabria)

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Surf Break: Playa de Somo

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Surf Break: Playa de Somo

Name: Playa de Somo
Type: beach
Reliability: consistent
Best Swell: NNW Offshore Wind: SE

Playa de Somo in Cantabria is a sheltered beach break that has reliable surf and can work at any time of the year. Offshore winds are from the southeast. Clean groundswells prevail and the ideal swell direction is from the north northwest. The beach breaks offer lefts and rights. Good surf at all stages of the tide. When the surf is up, crowds are likely Take special care here if it gets very crowded.

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Overall Playa de Somo 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 Somo:

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Closest break Playa de Sardinero 2 mi
Second closest break Playa de Arenillas 3 mi
Third closest break Playa de Galizano 3 mi
Fourth closest break Playa de Langre 3 mi
Fifth closest break Ajo (Playa de Cuberris) 7 mi

Wave buoys nearest to Playa de Somo:

Closest wave buoy Gascogne Buoy 135 mi
Second closest wave buoy Brittany Buoy 362 mi
Third closest wave buoy Lion Buoy 439 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy Channel Islands Buoy 447 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy Sevenstones Buoy 472 mi

Tide stations nearest to Playa de Somo:

Closest tide station St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands 403 mi
Second closest tide station St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands - READ flaterco 403 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 467 mi

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Ski Resorts closest to Playa de Somo:

Closest ski area Lunada (Spain) 21 mi
Second closest ski area Alto Campoo (Spain) 44 mi
Third closest ski area Picos De Europa (Spain) 66 mi
Fourth closest ski area Fuentes de Invierno (Spain) 87 mi
Fifth closest ski area San-Isidro (Spain) 87 mi

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Town and city forecasts close to Playa de Somo:

Closest city location El Astillero (Spain) 6 mi
Second closest city location Santander (Spain) 6 mi
Third closest city location Bareyo (Spain) 7 mi
Fourth closest city location Penagos (Spain) 8 mi
Fifth closest city location Santa Cruz de Bezana (Spain) 8 mi
  • The closest passenger airport to Playa de Somo is Santander Airport (SDR) in Spain, 7 km (4 miles) away (directly).
  • The second nearest airport to Playa de Somo is Bilbao Airport (BIO), also in Spain, 70 km (43 miles) away.
  • Third is Vitoria Airport (VIT) in Spain, 105 km (65 miles) away.
  • San Sebastian Airport (EAS) in Spain is 159 km (99 miles) away.
  • Anglet (Biarritz-bayonne) Airport (BIQ) in France is the fifth nearest airport to Playa de Somo and is 180 km (112 miles) away.
Playa de Somo break location map and break info
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Playa de Somo, Spain - Cantabria. Use the tab navigation above to view Playa de Somo sea temperature, Playa de Somo photographs, Playa de Somo detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Playa de Somo webcams, current wind from Spain - Cantabria live weather stations and Playa de Somo 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 de Somo.