About El Mongol

El Mongol is a renowned and challenging right-hand reef surf spot located in Gijón, Asturias, Spain, specifically near staircase 21 on the beachfront promenade. This break is best experienced during winter with significant swells and at high tide, offering powerful waves for expert surfers. Its rocky bottom and strong currents demand high skill and caution, creating an exhilarating yet demanding experience set against the scenic Asturian coastline.

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Quick Facts

Spot Type
Reef
Best Season
Winter
Wave Quality
Excellent
Wind Conditions
Variable
Crowd Level
Moderate
Accessibility
Moderate
Hazards
Reef, Strong currents
Sports Available
Surf
Best Tide
High
Swell Direction
Any
Best for
Surf
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