Playa de Tapia Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Spain – Asturias)
Photo credit: Daniel Cruz
Surf Break: Playa de Tapia
| Name: | Playa de Tapia |
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| Type: | beach |
| Reliability: | consistent |
| Best Swell: NW | Offshore Wind: SSE |
Playa de Tapia in Asturias is a fairly exposed beach break that has consistent surf, although summer tends to be mostly flat. The best wind direction is from the south southeast with some shelter here from southwest winds. Waves just as likely from local windswells as from distant groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the northwest. The beach breaks offer left-handers. Often Crowded.
Overall Playa de Tapia 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 Tapia surf quality by season and Playa de Tapia surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Playa de Tapia |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Playa de Tapia:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Tapia de Casariego | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | La Paloma | 2 mi |
| Third closest break | Playa de Penarronda | 4 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Playa de Navia | 11 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Playa de el Moro | 13 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Playa de Tapia: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Gascogne Buoy | 148 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Brittany Buoy | 282 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Sevenstones Buoy | 453 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Channel Islands Buoy | 477 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | M3 Mizen Head Buoy | 555 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Playa de Tapia: |
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| Closest tide station | St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly, England | 439 mi |
| Second closest tide station | St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly, England - READ flaterc | 439 mi |
| Third closest tide station | St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands | 451 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands - READ flaterco | 451 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Newlyn, England | 456 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Playa de Tapia: |
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| Closest ski area | Leitariegos (Spain) | 53 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Valgrande-Pajares (Spain) | 71 mi |
| Third closest ski area | San-Isidro (Spain) | 85 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Fuentes de Invierno (Spain) | 85 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Manzaneda (Spain) | 93 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Playa de Tapia: |
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| Closest city location | Tapia de Casariego (Spain) | 1 mi |
| Second closest city location | El Franco (Spain) | 4 mi |
| Third closest city location | Figueras (Spain) | 5 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Ribadeo (Spain) | 6 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Vegadeo (Spain) | 9 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Playa de Tapia is Asturias (Aviles) Airport (OVD) in Spain, 73 km (45 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Playa de Tapia is A Coruna (La Coruna) Airport (LCG), also in Spain, 120 km (75 miles) away.
- Third is Santiago Airport (SCQ) in Spain, 141 km (88 miles) away.
- Braganca Airport (BGC) in Acores is 190 km (118 miles) away.
- Vigo Airport (VGO) in Spain is the fifth nearest airport to Playa de Tapia and is 203 km (126 miles) away.




