Asturias, Spain
Playa de Xagó
Advanced
Beach break
Sand bottom
Peels both
0.8–3 m
Any tide
A dramatic cliff-backed beach near Avilés with powerful, shifting peaks on northwest swell. Wild, undeveloped and backed by a dune system and a eucalyptus forest — Asturias surf at its rawest.
Hazards
RipStrong CurrentCold WaterRemote
Conditions
- Best swell
- NW, W, WNW
- Best wind
- E, SE
- Season
- Sep, Oct, Nov, Mar, Apr
- Wave size
- 0.8–3 m
- Wave quality
- Consistency
- Crowd
- Coordinates
- 43.5750, -5.8740
Facilities
ParkingToilets