Surf Forecasts:
Playa de Cueva surf forecast from 17 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Wednesday 21 Oct, 8AM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period, NW swell with cross-onshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 21 Oct, 5PM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 13s period, NNW swell with 4,805 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 18 Oct, 5AM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period with NE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Playa de Cueva this week:
The surf forecast for Playa de Cueva over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Oct 18) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.1m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 1.2m and 11s. Another secondary swell of 0.5m and 11s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Playa de Cueva in the next 16 days are 4.0m 13s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Oct 21) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.9m 7s period and expected on Sunday (Oct 18) at 8AM.
| Wave Type | Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 5AM (Sun 18th Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) 7s |
| Best Surf | 8AM (Wed 21st Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) 11s |
| Most Powerful | 5PM (Wed 21st Oct) | 13ft (4.0m) 13s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Playa de Cueva over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | ||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NW 11 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NNW 11 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 13 | WNW 8 | NW 12 | NNW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 13 | NW 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 554 | 421 | 298 | 299 | 147 | 76 | 165 | 472 | 586 | 642 | 1121 | 3140 | 4805 | 3023 | 2195 | 2779 | 2099 | 2574 | 3477 | 3129 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:27PM2.45m | 9:56AM2.56m | 10:46PM2.30m | 11:26AM2.48m | 00:26AM2.32m | 12:54PM2.57m | 1:40AM2.49m | 1:55PM2.76m | 2:29AM2.72m | 2:40PM3.00m | 3:08AM2.99m | 3:19PM3.25m | 3:44AM3.25m | |||||||
Low Tide | 3:20PM1.15m | 3:35AM1.30m | 4:33PM1.32m | 4:56AM1.42m | 6:06PM1.33m | 6:28AM1.38m | 7:22PM1.18m | 7:37AM1.20m | 8:14PM0.94m | 8:27AM0.96m | 8:55PM0.67m | 9:07AM0.70m | 9:32PM0.42m | |||||||
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 | — | — | 8:41 | — | — | 8:44 | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | 8:47 | — | — | 8:48 | — | — |
 | 7:39 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | 7:30 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 16 | 12 | 15 | 19 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 13 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NW 11 | NNW 12 | NW 11 | N 6 | N 6 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NNW 13 | NW 12 | NNW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | — | NW 12 |
| kJ | 554 | 421 | 298 | 235 | 119 | 28 | 25 | 472 | 586 | 642 | 304 | 3140 | 4805 | 3023 | 2195 | 2779 | 2099 | 2574 | — | 3129 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 11 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | — | — | NNW 11 | NW 16 | N 6 | N 5 | NNE 5 | — | — | — | — | NW 14 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 239 | 199 | 24 | — | — | 76 | 165 | 33 | 14 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 1019 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NW 18 | NW 7 | NW 18 | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 50 | 13 | 81 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | — | WSW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 8 | — | — | — | SW 4 | — | SW 4 | — | NW 13 | — |
| kJ | 416 | 420 | 332 | 299 | 147 | 39 | 10 | — | 3 | 13 | 1121 | — | — | — | 14 | — | 23 | — | 3477 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 36 | 33 | 36 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 9 | 10 | 197 | 9 | 246 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
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The above surf forecast table for Playa de Cueva provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Playa de Cueva can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Playa de Cueva surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Playa de Cueva) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
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Playa de Cueva is 31 km (19 miles) from Castrillon. If you plan a holiday in Asturias, look for hotels and other accommodation in Castrillon. Castrillon has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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