Surf Spots in Andalusia

15 surf breaks in Andalusia, Spain.

11 beach breaks3 reef breaks1 beach

Playa de Los Lances

beach break

Long sandy stretch, consistent with wind swells. Popular for kitesurfing.

🎯 beginner–intermediate🌊 SSW–W

Los Caños de Meca

beach break

Popular multi-peak beach near Trafalgar lighthouse.

🎯 beginner–intermediate🌊 SW–W

La Aceitera

beach break

Quiet local beach, sandbars, less crowded, needs swell.

🎯 beginner–intermediate🌊 SW–W

El Palmar

beach

Consistent southern beach break, sand bars, year-round surf.

🌊 SSW–W

Balneario

beach break

Right beside Tarifa port; short, punchy waves at high tide.

🎯 beginner–intermediate🌊 SSW–W

Faro de Trafalgar

reef break

Hollow, powerful reef; can get heavy, hazardous currents.

🎯 intermediate–advanced🌊 SW–W

La Mangueta

beach break

Open beach with shifting sandbars; quieter than El Palmar.

🎯 beginner–intermediate🌊 SW–W

Roche

beach break

Exposed stretch, powerful waves, shifty peaks.

🎯 beginner–intermediate🌊 S–WSW

Valdevaqueros

beach break

Open sandy bay, good for wind and kite surfing, can break in big storms.

🎯 beginner–intermediate🌊 SSW–W

Zahora

beach break

Wide sandy beach, multiple peaks, needs solid swell.

🎯 beginner–intermediate🌊 SW–W

El Faro

reef break

Sharp reef, hollow at size, experienced only.

🎯 intermediate–advanced🌊 SW–W

Playa Chica

beach break

Small bay, sheltered, works best with SW swells.

🎯 beginner–intermediate🌊 S–WSW

Punta Paloma

beach break

Wide sandy beach with large dunes, less crowded, wind-affected.

🎯 beginner–intermediate🌊 SW–W

Rio Jara

beach break

Less crowded, sandbars near river mouth, can be fun on wind swells.

🎯 beginner–intermediate🌊 SSW–W

Piedra Marchán

reef break

Obscure local reef, works on big swells, watch for rocks.

🎯 intermediate–advanced🌊 SW–W