Otur 77.9
#2036 of 5753 surf spots in the world · 🇪🇸 Spain · Asturias · near Oviedo
Very consistent, no off season, a mission to reach.
Works all yearRemoteIntermediate
Surf score77.9 /100
Surfable days88% of the year
Clean days39% groundswell + friendly wind
Groundswell46% period 11 s+
Typical size1.2 m 3.8 ft median
Water16°C a 3/2 wetsuit
Best time to surf Otur
The best time to surf Otur is January, February, November. The season runs Oct to Mar. In February the water sits around 13°C, so pack a 5/4 with boots and hood, and the typical wave is 1.9 m. The nearest airport is BIO (299 km) and the nearest town is Oviedo (66 km).
| Month | Surfable | Clean | Size | Water | Suit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 95% | 63% | 1.4 m | 13°C | 4/3 |
| Feb | 99% | 76% | 1.9 m | 13°C | 5/4 |
| Mar | 95% | 55% | 1.7 m | 13°C | 5/4 |
| Apr | 91% | 34% | 1.1 m | 14°C | 4/3 |
| May | 83% | 31% | 1.0 m | 16°C | 4/3 |
| Jun | 79% | 12% | 0.9 m | 18°C | 3/2 |
| Jul | 70% | 6% | 0.7 m | 20°C | 2mm |
| Aug | 84% | 8% | 0.9 m | 20°C | 2mm |
| Sep | 84% | 29% | 1.0 m | 20°C | 2mm |
| Oct | 92% | 40% | 1.3 m | 18°C | 3/2 |
| Nov | 96% | 64% | 1.8 m | 16°C | 4/3 |
| Dec | 90% | 60% | 1.6 m | 14°C | 4/3 |
Why 77.9
Seven parts, each normalised 0 to 1 and weighted; the sum is scaled so the best spot in the world is 100.
Consistency 26%
26.0
Clean days 24%
23.6
Groundswell 12%
9.2
Season spread 10%
10.0
Wave size 8%
2.8
Water comfort 10%
2.3
Access 10%
2.0
The detail
Faces 20° with 36% open water around it. Friendly morning wind 85% of days. Mean peak period 11.0 s. Days over 3 m: 4%. Mellow days (0.4 to 1.2 m): 49%. Months that work: 12 of 12. Coordinates 43.554, -6.597 (OpenStreetMap).
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