Somo, Spain

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Playa de Somo — Somo. Photo: Luis Fermín TURIEL PEREDO, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons

About Somo

Somo is a town in Cantabria, Spain. From Somo you can reach 7 surf spots. The nearest is Somo, a surf spot 0.5 km from the centre. Overture lists 23 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 5 of them campsites. The nearest airport is SDR, 7 km away.

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Staying in Somo

23 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 5 of them campsites (Overture places)
Nearest airports: SDR, 7 km, Bilbao Airport (BIO), 69 km, VIT, 104 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 Somo.

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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. 6 spots stay in another town: within your drive, they count for Somo 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.A tag under a spot's name is the level its colours are for: Intermediate Expert

Spot

Sun 18

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Sat 24

Ajo10.8 kmabout 20 min by carStays in AjoIntermediate and up

3 ft55 kJ

2 ft33 kJ

3 ft296 kJ

6 ft463 kJ

8 ft813 kJ

13 ft3595 kJ

8 ft925 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Ajo, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	41, fair	3 ft5 shollow	55kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 9 knots	16°C
Mon 19Oct	20, too small	2 ft9 shollow	33kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 6 knots	15°C
Tue 20Oct	53, good	3 ft12 shollow	296kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 6 knots	16°C
Wed 21Oct	0, too big	6 ft8 smushy	463kJ	wind from the west, 19 knots	15°C
Thu 22Oct	0, too big	8 ft9 shollow	813kJ	wind from the south-south-west, 4 knots	17°C
Fri 23Oct	0, too big	13 ft11 smushy	3,595kJ	wind from the west, 19 knots	15°C
Sat 24Oct	0, too big	8 ft9 shollow	925kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 7 knots	16°C

Covachos13.9 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Santander, 8 kmIntermediate and up

4 ft69 kJ

2 ft37 kJ

4 ft431 kJ

6 ft538 kJ

9 ft1177 kJ

15 ft4594 kJ

10 ft1286 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Covachos, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	22, poor	4 ft5 smushy	69kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 12 knots	16°C
Mon 19Oct	23, too small	2 ft8 shollow	37kJ	wind from the south, 2 knots, offshore	15°C
Tue 20Oct	51, good	4 ft12 shollow	431kJ	wind from the south-west, 7 knots	16°C
Wed 21Oct	0, too big	6 ft8 smushy	538kJ	wind from the west, 23 knots	16°C
Thu 22Oct	0, too big	9 ft9 scrumbling	1,177kJ	wind from the south-south-west, 6 knots	18°C
Fri 23Oct	0, too big	15 ft11 smushy	4,594kJ	wind from the west, 26 knots	16°C
Sat 24Oct	0, too big	10 ft9 scrumbling	1,286kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 8 knots	16°C

Isla Santa Marina2.4 kmabout 5 min by carStays in Santander, 7 kmIntermediate and up

4 ft65 kJ

2 ft29 kJ

3 ft317 kJ

6 ft470 kJ

8 ft879 kJ

13 ft3770 kJ

9 ft984 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Isla Santa Marina, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	26, poor	4 ft5 smushy	65kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 11 knots	16°C
Mon 19Oct	19, too small	2 ft8 ssoft	29kJ	wind from the south-west, 3 knots	15°C
Tue 20Oct	52, good	3 ft12 ssoft	317kJ	wind from the south-west, 7 knots	16°C
Wed 21Oct	0, too big	6 ft8 smushy	470kJ	wind from the west, 21 knots	16°C
Thu 22Oct	0, too big	8 ft9 ssoft	879kJ	wind from the south-south-west, 5 knots	18°C
Fri 23Oct	0, too big	13 ft11 smushy	3,770kJ	wind from the west, 22 knots	15°C
Sat 24Oct	0, too big	9 ft9 ssoft	984kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 7 knots	16°C

Liencres15.2 kmabout 30 min by carStays in LiencresIntermediate and up

4 ft85 kJ

2 ft114 kJ

4 ft431 kJ

6 ft538 kJ

9 ft1177 kJ

15 ft4594 kJ

10 ft1286 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Liencres, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	34, poor	4 ft5 smushy	85kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 14 knots	16°C
Mon 19Oct	25, too small	2 ft15 shollow	114kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 7 knots	15°C
Tue 20Oct	51, good	4 ft12 shollow	431kJ	wind from the south-west, 7 knots	16°C
Wed 21Oct	0, too big	6 ft8 smushy	538kJ	wind from the west, 23 knots	16°C
Thu 22Oct	0, too big	9 ft9 scrumbling	1,177kJ	wind from the south-south-west, 6 knots	18°C
Fri 23Oct	0, too big	15 ft11 smushy	4,594kJ	wind from the west, 26 knots	16°C
Sat 24Oct	0, too big	10 ft9 scrumbling	1,286kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 8 knots	16°C

Playa de Noja18.6 kmabout 35 min by carStays in NojaNeeds 5 ft+

4 ft90 kJ

2 ft29 kJ

3 ft289 kJ

9 ft1050 kJ

8 ft870 kJ

13 ft3358 kJ

8 ft896 kJ

Forecast and score for expert surfers at Playa de Noja, each day
Day	Scorefor Expert	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	12, too small	4 ft5 smushy	90kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 11 knots	16°C
Mon 19Oct	6, too small	2 ft8 ssoft	29kJ	wind from the west, 3 knots	15°C
Tue 20Oct	23, too small	3 ft11 ssoft	289kJ	wind from the west, 9 knots, offshore	16°C
Wed 21Oct	26, poor	9 ft9 ssoft	1,050kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 15 knots	15°C
Thu 22Oct	58, good	8 ft9 ssoft	870kJ	wind from the south-east, 3 knots	17°C
Fri 23Oct	28, poor	13 ft10 ssoft	3,358kJ	wind from the west, 19 knots	15°C
Sat 24Oct	55, good	8 ft9 ssoft	896kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 7 knots, offshore	16°C

Ris17.7 kmabout 35 min by carStays in NojaIntermediate and up

4 ft90 kJ

2 ft29 kJ

3 ft276 kJ

6 ft421 kJ

8 ft776 kJ

13 ft3358 kJ

8 ft896 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Ris, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	27, poor	4 ft5 smushy	90kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 11 knots	16°C
Mon 19Oct	13, too small	2 ft8 shollow	29kJ	wind from the west, 3 knots	15°C
Tue 20Oct	44, fair	3 ft12 shollow	276kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 5 knots	16°C
Wed 21Oct	0, too big	6 ft8 scrumbling	421kJ	wind from the west, 19 knots	15°C
Thu 22Oct	0, too big	8 ft9 scrumbling	776kJ	wind from the south, 5 knots	17°C
Fri 23Oct	0, too big	13 ft10 ssoft	3,358kJ	wind from the west, 19 knots	15°C
Sat 24Oct	0, too big	8 ft9 ssoft	896kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 7 knots	16°C

Somo0.5 kmabout 5 min by carIntermediate and up

4 ft67 kJ

2 ft31 kJ

4 ft351 kJ

6 ft482 kJ

8 ft969 kJ

14 ft3993 kJ

9 ft1073 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Somo, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	24, poor	4 ft5 smushy	67kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 11 knots	16°C
Mon 19Oct	17, too small	2 ft8 scrumbling	31kJ	wind from the south-west, 3 knots	15°C
Tue 20Oct	50, good	4 ft12 scrumbling	351kJ	wind from the south-west, 7 knots	16°C
Wed 21Oct	0, too big	6 ft8 smushy	482kJ	wind from the west, 21 knots	16°C
Thu 22Oct	0, too big	8 ft9 ssoft	969kJ	wind from the south-south-west, 5 knots	18°C
Fri 23Oct	0, too big	14 ft11 smushy	3,993kJ	wind from the west, 22 knots	15°C
Sat 24Oct	0, too big	9 ft9 ssoft	1,073kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 7 knots	16°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Somo, 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 Somo

Mesón meveSpanish · in the centre
Dulce y SaladitoPancake house · 0.1 km from the centre
El Rincón de ZetoSpanish · 0.2 km from the centre
Irons Grill BurgerBurger · 0.2 km from the centre
LaBrava RestauranteSpanish · 0.2 km from the centre
Restaurante La Caracola en SomoSpanish · 0.2 km from the centre

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