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Playa de Cueva Surf Photo: 'Western Sand Bank' by Nick Brick

Lat Long: 43.55° N 6.48° W

Issued: 1 pm 09 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Playa de Cueva sea temperature is

17.7° C

1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Playa de Cueva surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

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3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	N	N		N	NW
	7 s	cross- on		7 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 2 May at 1 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Playa de Cueva around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	N	N		N	NNW
	7 s	cross- on		6 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 2 May at 4 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Playa de Cueva around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	N	NNE		NNE	NW
	7 s	cross- on		7 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 2 May at 7 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Playa de Cueva around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	N	NNE		NNE	NW
	7 s	cross		6 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 2 May at 10 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Playa de Cueva around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	N	NE		NNE	NW
	6 s	glass		6 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 3 May at 1 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Playa de Cueva around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NNW	ENE		NNW	NNE
	10 s	glass		10 s	6 s

Open ocean wave model on 3 May at 4 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Playa de Cueva around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NNW	ENE		NNW	NNE
	10 s	cross- off		10 s	6 s

Open ocean wave model on 3 May at 7 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Playa de Cueva around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NNW	E		NNW	NNE
	9 s	cross- off		9 s	6 s

Open ocean wave model on 3 May at 10 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Playa de Cueva around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NNW	ENE		NNW	NNE
	9 s	cross- off		9 s	6 s

Open ocean wave model on 3 May at 1 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Playa de Cueva around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NW	ENE	NNE	NNW
	9 s	cross- off	6 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 3 May at 4 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Playa de Cueva around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NW	E	NE	NW	NNE
	9 s	cross- off	4 s	9 s	5 s

Open ocean wave model on 3 May at 7 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Playa de Cueva around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NW	E	ENE	NW	NNE
	8 s	cross- off	4 s	8 s	5 s

Open ocean wave model on 3 May at 10 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Playa de Cueva around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NW	E	ENE	NW	NNE
	8 s	cross- off	4 s	8 s	5 s

Open ocean wave model on 4 May at 1 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Playa de Cueva around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NW	E	ENE	NW	N
	8 s	cross- off	4 s	8 s	5 s

Open ocean wave model on 4 May at 4 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Playa de Cueva around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NW	E	ENE	NW
	8 s	cross- off	4 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 4 May at 7 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Playa de Cueva around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NW	E	ENE	NW
	8 s	cross- off	4 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 4 May at 10 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Playa de Cueva around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NW	E	ENE	NW
	8 s	cross- off	4 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 4 May at 1 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Playa de Cueva around the time the photo was taken

Image captured 2 hours and 35 minutes after high water (falling ordinary tide). Tide height was 2.2m (7.1 ft). Range 4.29m (14.1 ft). Toggle tide graph

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Playa de Cueva Surf Photo: 'Western Sand Bank' by Nick Brick

The sand bank that gave a fun waist to chest high peeler an hour after this shot.

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User: Nick Brick (162 photos)

Country: Spain (Europe) (1381 photos)

Photo taken at: 2:32 pm 3 May 2013