Spain

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<div id="flag" style="float:right; padding-right: 10px; padding-top: 5px"><img src="http://www.surfing-waves.com/travel/images/spain.jpg" alt="Surfing in Spain"></div><span class="subtitle">Surf Spain</span></b><span class="subtitle"> - Quick Facts</span> LOCATION: Southern Europe POPULATION: 40,400,000 NATIONALITY: Spanish LANGUAGE: Spanish CURRENCY: Euro Spain is located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. The Spanish mainland is bordered to the south and east by the Mediterranean Sea, to the north by France, Andorra and the Atlantic Ocean, and to the west by the Atlantic Ocean and Portugal.

Information about surfing in this area

The best swells are generated from the Atlantic especially from Autumn through Winter. Big northern anticyclones produce swells throughout the year and due to being further south in Europe, Spain receives better quality swells than those countries further north. There is a wide variety of surf breaks in Spain just waiting for the travelling surfer. <span class="subtitle">Highlights</span> Mundaka The swell consistency of Galicia

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