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Ribadesella

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Ideal surf conditions at Ribadesella

Swell window
W, N
Best swell direction
NW
Swell size
2ft - 2ft
Swell breaks over
Sand
Wave types
Beach
Wave directions
Left, Right
Wind window
S
Best tides at
Low, Mid
Skill Level
Intermediate

Ribadesella surf guide

Ribadesella is a popular surf spot located on the northern coast of Spain, close to the town of the same name. The beach is easily accessible and can get busy, especially on weekends. It’s a good spot if you’re looking for some fun waves and a relaxed vibe, making it a nice place for surfers of various skill levels. Just keep in mind that finding a parking spot can be tricky during the peak summer months.

This beachbreak generally offers average waves that are moderately consistent. It works best with a northwest swell but can handle swells coming from the west and north as well, with optimal size around 2ft (0.6 meters). You can expect both left and right waves here, making it versatile for different surfing styles. The best conditions come with a south wind and during low to mid tide, which works well for intermediate surfers aiming to catch some decent rides.

If you’re planning a trip to Ribadesella, remember that the vibe can get a bit crowded, particularly on weekends, so you might want to consider timing your surf sessions. With good facilities on the beach, it’s a convenient location to enjoy a day of surfing.

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