Playa de Tapia surf break

Playa de Tapia surfForecast / Asturias / Spain

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Tuesday 26 Aug 2025 CEST
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Playa de Tapia surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Playa de Tapia sea temperature is
18.7° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Playa de Tapia this week:

The surf forecast for Playa de Tapia over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Aug 26) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.0m and 16s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Playa de Tapia in the next 12 days are 3.0m 17s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Aug 26) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 4s period and expected on Friday (Aug 29) at 11AM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8PM (Tue 26th Aug)10ft (3.0m) 16s
Best Surf 8PM (Tue 26th Aug)10ft (3.0m) 16s
Most Powerful11AM (Tue 26th Aug)10ft (3.0m) 17s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Playa de Tapia over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
01
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Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
4
1
3
3
0
3
3
1
4
2
2
2
1
1
3
2
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
NW
3
NW
3
NW
2.5
NW
2.3
NW
2.5
NW
2.2
NW
2.4
NW
2.5
NW
2.5
NNW
2.5
NNW
2.3
NNW
1.9
NNW
1.9
NW
1.8
NW
1.5
NW
1.5
NW
1.6
NW
2.1
NNW
1.9
NNW
1.9
NW
Period(s) (?)1716151413121212121312111010109910121211
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)54264645337126041980185414861682200822572047143477070958938336775212821005878
Wind
(km/h)
5
NW
10
NNW
5
SW
10
SSW
15
NW
10
WSW
15
SW
20
WNW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
NW
10
SSW
20
SW
15
WSW
10
SW
5
NW
10
NW
10
SSW
5
W
15
NNW
5
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
oncross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
on
oncross-
off
cross-
on
oncross
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:17PM
3.57
7:34AM
3.32
7:47PM
3.38
8:03AM
3.18
8:18PM
3.15
8:34AM
3.00
8:51PM
2.90
9:09AM
2.80
9:30PM
2.65
9:55AM
2.60
10:27PM
2.42
11:09AM
2.44
12:03AM
2.30
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:02PM
0.29
1:25AM
0.32
1:35PM
0.43
1:56AM
0.51
2:08PM
0.62
2:27AM
0.73
2:44PM
0.85
3:02AM
0.98
3:24PM
1.09
3:43AM
1.22
4:19PM
1.32
4:47AM
1.41
5:46PM
1.46
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
01
Sunrise7:43--7:45--7:46--7:47--7:48--7:48--7:50--
Sunset-9:14--9:12--9:10--9:08--9:07--9:05--9:04-
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C222219192321182321202522232826181919182119
Feels °C (?)222220172119151918182321202725191918171918
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Asturias

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Playa de Tapia (calm at Mondonedo 34 km from Playa de Tapia). 3.0m 16s long period groundswell from the NW with a 1.2m 19s long period groundswell, also from the NW and a 1.2m 18s long period groundswell, also from the NW. 3 swells combining so expect closeout sets.

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Information about the Playa de Tapia Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Playa de Tapia provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Playa de Tapia can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Playa de Tapia 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 Tapia) 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).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Playa de Tapia may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a holiday in Asturias? If you are looking for accommodation near Playa de Tapia, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Asturias, consider staying in Figueras which is 8 km (5 miles) away. Other places in and around Asturias where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Ribadeo which is 10 km (6 miles) away, Castrillon, Vivero and Vilalba.

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