Altafulla, Spain

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altafulla. Photo: Jorge Franganillo, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons

About Altafulla

Altafulla is a town in Province of Tarragona, Spain. From Altafulla you can reach 3 surf spots. The nearest is altafulla, a surf spot 0.4 km from the centre. Overture lists 19 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 5 of them campsites. The nearest airport is REU, 17 km away.

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Staying in Altafulla

  • 19 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 5 of them campsites (Overture places)
  • Nearest airports: REU, 17 km, Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN), 61 km, ILD, 96 km

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Where it is

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for beginners: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Altafulla.

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Surf within 20 km

The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for beginner surfers. A spot that does not suit them is tagged with the level it suits and never goes green for them. 2 spots stay in another town: within your drive, they count for Altafulla too.

Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.

Surf spots within 20 km of Altafulla: Sun 18 Oct to Sat 24 Oct
SpotSun 18Mon 19Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24
Torre Bank2.5 kmabout 5 min by carStays in Torredembarra, 1 km2 ft11 kJwind from the north, 6 knots, offshore, poor2 ft13 kJwind from the east-north-east, 9 knots, poor3 ft43 kJwind from the west-north-west, 6 knots, offshore, good1 ft8 kJwind from the west-north-west, 12 knots, offshore, good1 ft4 kJwind from the south-south-east, 2 knots, fair2 ft8 kJwind from the west, 3 knots, fair1 ft3 kJwind from the west, 5 knots, too small
All readings for Torre Bank: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for beginner surfers at Torre Bank, each day
DayScore for beginnersSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct20, poor2 ft5 smushy11kJwind from the north, 6 knots, offshore16°C
Mon 19Oct18, poor2 ft5 smushy13kJwind from the east-north-east, 9 knots18°C
Tue 20Oct53, good3 ft6 smushy43kJwind from the west-north-west, 6 knots, offshore22°C
Wed 21Oct48, good1 ft5 smushy8kJwind from the west-north-west, 12 knots, offshore21°C
Thu 22Oct37, fair1 ft4 smushy4kJwind from the south-south-east, 2 knots18°C
Fri 23Oct47, fair2 ft4 smushy8kJwind from the west, 3 knots21°C
Sat 24Oct29, too small1 ft4 smushy3kJwind from the west, 5 knots19°C
Roc San Cayetano9 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Roda de Berà, 3 km3 ft46 kJwind from the north-north-west, 5 knots, offshore, poor1 ft2 kJwind from the east-north-east, 9 knots, too small3 ft44 kJwind from the west-north-west, 6 knots, fair2 ft11 kJwind from the south-west, 5 knots, fair1 ft4 kJwind from the south-south-east, 2 knots, fair2 ft9 kJwind from the west, 3 knots, good1 ft2 kJwind from the west-north-west, 5 knots, too small
All readings for Roc San Cayetano: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for beginner surfers at Roc San Cayetano, each day
DayScore for beginnersSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct22, poor3 ft6 smushy46kJwind from the north-north-west, 5 knots, offshore16°C
Mon 19Oct6, too small1 ft4 smushy2kJwind from the east-north-east, 9 knots18°C
Tue 20Oct45, fair3 ft6 smushy44kJwind from the west-north-west, 6 knots22°C
Wed 21Oct39, fair2 ft5 smushy11kJwind from the south-west, 5 knots21°C
Thu 22Oct36, fair1 ft4 smushy4kJwind from the south-south-east, 2 knots18°C
Fri 23Oct50, good2 ft4 smushy9kJwind from the west, 3 knots21°C
Sat 24Oct30, too small1 ft3 smushy2kJwind from the west-north-west, 5 knots19°C
altafulla0.4 kmabout 5 min by car3 ft29 kJwind from the north, 6 knots, offshore, poor3 ft58 kJwind from the east-north-east, 9 knots, poor3 ft41 kJwind from the west-north-west, 6 knots, fair2 ft12 kJwind from the south-west, 5 knots, fair1 ft3 kJwind from the south-south-east, 2 knots, too small2 ft7 kJwind from the west, 3 knots, fair1 ft2 kJwind from the west-north-west, 5 knots, too small
All readings for altafulla: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for beginner surfers at altafulla, each day
DayScore for beginnersSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct17, poor3 ft5 smushy29kJwind from the north, 6 knots, offshore16°C
Mon 19Oct11, poor3 ft6 smushy58kJwind from the east-north-east, 9 knots18°C
Tue 20Oct47, fair3 ft6 smushy41kJwind from the west-north-west, 6 knots22°C
Wed 21Oct39, fair2 ft5 smushy12kJwind from the south-west, 5 knots21°C
Thu 22Oct30, too small1 ft4 smushy3kJwind from the south-south-east, 2 knots18°C
Fri 23Oct47, fair2 ft4 smushy7kJwind from the west, 3 knots21°C
Sat 24Oct23, too small1 ft4 smushy2kJwind from the west-north-west, 5 knots19°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Altafulla, to spots that land joins: none across a bay or on another island. A drive marked "about" is our estimate: the straight line times 1.8 minutes a km, measured on the drives we have routed (half of those come within 21% of the routed time).

Places to eat near Altafulla

Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits