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NW swell and SE wind are the cleanest window; the beach stays surfable across the tide cycle, but dangerous rips can appear even when it looks mellow.
Surf GuideGalicia
Playa de Area
A sheltered Viveiro beach break backed by a long promenade and tourism services, Playa de Area feels quieter than the headline Galicia surf spots but still delivers lefts, rights, and real rips when the NW pulse arrives. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Playa de Area in Galicia.
Break TypeBeach Break
Skill LevelBeginner - Intermediate
LocationGalicia, ES
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