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Alvarado El las redes bodyboard

12:00 am 3 Jan 2012

el palmar, conil, spain, andaluicia,, Playa El Palmar

1:15 am 16 Dec 2007

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

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Playa de la Barrosa Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Spain – Andalucia)

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Name: Playa de la Barrosa
Type: beach
Reliability: fairly consistent
Best Swell: WSW Offshore Wind: NE

Playa de la Barrosa in Andalucia is an exposed beach break that has pretty consitent surf. Winter and spring are the favoured times of year to visit. The best wind direction is from the northeast. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the west southwest. Waves at the beach are both lefts and rights. Even when there are waves, it's not likley to be crowded.

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Overall Playa de la Barrosa 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 la Barrosa:

  (click location name for more details)
Closest break La Barossa 1 mi
Second closest break Chiclana de la Frontera 2 mi
Third closest break El Castillo (Tha Castle) 2 mi
Fourth closest break Playa Campo Sota 3 mi
Fifth closest break Cabo Roche 5 mi

Wave buoys nearest to Playa de la Barrosa:

Closest wave buoy Gascogne Buoy 613 mi
Second closest wave buoy Lion Buoy 704 mi
Third closest wave buoy Brittany Buoy 778 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy Nice Buoy 886 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy Sevenstones Buoy 948 mi

Tide stations nearest to Playa de la Barrosa:

Closest tide station St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands 909 mi
Second closest tide station St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands - READ flaterco 909 mi
Third closest tide station St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly, England 937 mi
Fourth closest tide station St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly, England - READ flaterc 937 mi
Fifth closest tide station Newlyn, England 950 mi

snow forecast website

Ski Resorts closest to Playa de la Barrosa:

Closest ski area Sierra Nevada (Spain) 165 mi
Second closest ski area Michlifen (Morocco) 213 mi
Third closest ski area Sierra de Bejar-La Covatilla (Spain) 273 mi
Fourth closest ski area Serra da Estrela (Portugal) 287 mi
Fifth closest ski area Valdesqui (Spain) 323 mi

city weather forecast website

Town and city forecasts close to Playa de la Barrosa:

Closest city location Chiclana de la Frontera (Spain) 4 mi
Second closest city location San Fernando (Spain) 7 mi
Third closest city location Conil de la Frontera (Spain) 9 mi
Fourth closest city location Cadiz (Spain) 11 mi
Fifth closest city location Puerto Real (Spain) 11 mi
  • The closest passenger airport to Playa de la Barrosa is Jerez Airport (XRY) in Spain, 43 km (27 miles) away (directly).
  • The second nearest airport to Playa de la Barrosa is Ibn Batouta (Tanger) Airport (TNG) in Morocco, 76 km (47 miles) away.
  • Third is Gibraltar Airport (GIB) in Gibraltar, 79 km (49 miles) away.
  • Moron Ab (Sevilla) Airport (OZP) in Spain is 103 km (64 miles) away.
  • Saniat Rmel (Tetouan) Airport (TTU) in Morocco is the fifth nearest airport to Playa de la Barrosa and is 116 km (72 miles) away.
Playa de la Barrosa break location map and break info
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Playa de la Barrosa, Spain - Andalucia. Use the tab navigation above to view Playa de la Barrosa sea temperature, Playa de la Barrosa photographs, Playa de la Barrosa detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Playa de la Barrosa webcams, current wind from Spain - Andalucia live weather stations and Playa de la Barrosa 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 la Barrosa.