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12:00 am 8 Sep 2011

Playa de Traba ratings
Quality on a good day: 2.0
Consistency of surf: 4.0
Difficulty level: 1.0
Crowds: 3.0

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Playa de Traba Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Spain – Galicia)

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Name: Playa de Traba
Type: beach
Reliability: consistent
Best Swell: NW Offshore Wind: SE

Playa de Traba in Galicia is an exposed beach break that usually has waves and can work at any time of the year. Offshore winds blow from the southeast. Windswells and groundswells in equal measure and the best swell direction is from the northwest. Waves at the beach are both lefts and rights. The quality of the surf isn't affected by the tide. When it's working here, it can get crowded.

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Overall Playa de Traba 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 Traba:

  (click location name for more details)
Closest break Playa de Area Suerto 4 mi
Second closest break Playa de Malpica 15 mi
Third closest break Playa de Seaia 15 mi
Fourth closest break Nemina 16 mi
Fifth closest break Playa do Rostro 19 mi

Wave buoys nearest to Playa de Traba:

Closest wave buoy Gascogne Buoy 244 mi
Second closest wave buoy Brittany Buoy 299 mi
Third closest wave buoy Sevenstones Buoy 498 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy Channel Islands Buoy 548 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy M3 Mizen Head Buoy 559 mi

Tide stations nearest to Playa de Traba:

Closest tide station St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly, England 483 mi
Second closest tide station St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly, England - READ flaterc 483 mi
Third closest tide station Newlyn, England 506 mi
Fourth closest tide station Newlyn, England 506 mi
Fifth closest tide station St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands 530 mi

snow forecast website

Ski Resorts closest to Playa de Traba:

Closest ski area Manzaneda (Spain) 110 mi
Second closest ski area Leitariegos (Spain) 134 mi
Third closest ski area Valgrande-Pajares (Spain) 166 mi
Fourth closest ski area Fuentes de Invierno (Spain) 185 mi
Fifth closest ski area San-Isidro (Spain) 185 mi

city weather forecast website

Town and city forecasts close to Playa de Traba:

Closest city location Camarinas (Spain) 7 mi
Second closest city location Dumbria (Spain) 14 mi
Third closest city location Coristanco (Spain) 15 mi
Fourth closest city location Malpica (Spain) 16 mi
Fifth closest city location Santa Comba (Spain) 16 mi
  • The closest passenger airport to Playa de Traba is A Coruna (La Coruna) Airport (LCG) in Spain, which is 56 km (35 miles) away (directly).
  • The second nearest airport to Playa de Traba is Santiago Airport (SCQ), also in Spain, 61 km (38 miles) away.
  • The third closest airport is Vigo Airport (VGO), also in Spain, 112 km (70 miles) away.
Playa de Traba break location map and break info
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Playa de Traba, Spain - Galicia. Use the tab navigation above to view Playa de Traba sea temperature, Playa de Traba photographs, Playa de Traba detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Playa de Traba webcams, current wind from Spain - Galicia live weather stations and Playa de Traba 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 Traba.