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Orrua surf Forecast / Pais Vasco / Spain

12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Thursday 18 Apr 2024 CEST
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Orrua surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Orrua sea temperature is 14.1°C (Statistics for 18 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 13.1 °C max: 14.0 °C min: 11.6 °C)
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Orrua surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Orrua sea temperature is 14.1°C (Statistics for 18 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 13.1 °C max: 14.0 °C min: 11.6 °C)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Orrua this week:

The surf forecast for Orrua over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Apr 18) at 5PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 14s. The wind is predicted to be onshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Orrua in the next 12 days are 1.4m 10s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Apr 18) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5PM (Thu 18th Apr)4.5ft (1.4m) 10s
Best Surf 2AM (Fri 19th Apr)3.5ft (1.1m) 9s
Most Powerful 5PM (Thu 18th Apr)4.5ft (1.4m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Orrua over the next 12 days.

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Thu
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tue
30
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
NW
1.1
NW
0.9
NW
0.8
NW
0.5
NW
0.6
NW
0.5
NW
1.4
NNE
0.9
NNE
0.7
NNE
1.4
NNE
0.9
NNE
0.9
N
1
N
0.9
N
1.2
NNW
1.4
N
1.2
NNW
1.2
NNW
1.6
NW
1.2
NNW
0.9
NNW
0.9
NNW
0.7
NNW
0.6
NNW
0.5
NNW
0.4
NNW
0.7
NNE
0.7
N
0.4
NW
0.4
NNE
0.4
NNE
0.3
NW
0.7
NNW
0.8
WNW
1
NW
Period(s) (?)109981110966666666766666667676456558745
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)341211112846374391454533137545278541351461081041729457664133301411239989422044
Wind
(km/h)
15
N
5
S
5
E
15
NNE
0
WNW
10
NE
15
N
10
ENE
10
NE
15
N
20
NE
10
NE
25
N
20
N
15
NNE
25
NNW
20
NW
15
NNE
20
NNW
15
NW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
WNW
10
N
5
S
5
N
15
N
5
WNW
5
WNW
15
NNW
10
SW
15
W
20
NW
20
W
35
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onglasscross-
off
cross-
on
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrossoncross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onglasscross-
on
glassoncross-
on
glasscross-
on
oncross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:36PM
2.72
2:48AM
2.98
3:19PM
2.91
3:28AM
3.16
3:53PM
3.11
4:02AM
3.33
4:23PM
3.29
4:33AM
3.47
4:51PM
3.43
5:03AM
3.55
5:19PM
3.54
5:33AM
3.59
5:48PM
3.59
6:03AM
3.57
6:18PM
3.58
6:35AM
3.49
6:49PM
3.52
7:08AM
3.37
7:23PM
3.40
7:46AM
3.21
8:03PM
3.25
8:31AM
3.02
8:53PM
3.09
9:29AM
2.83
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:21PM
1.17
8:56AM
0.91
9:07PM
0.96
9:33AM
0.71
9:44PM
0.74
10:06AM
0.53
10:17PM
0.56
10:37AM
0.40
10:50PM
0.42
11:07AM
0.32
11:21PM
0.33
11:37AM
0.31
11:53PM
0.31
12:08PM
0.35
12:25AM
0.34
12:39PM
0.44
12:59AM
0.44
1:13PM
0.57
1:36AM
0.57
1:51PM
0.73
2:20AM
0.74
2:37PM
0.91
3:14AM
0.90
Thu
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tue
30
Sunrise--7:18--7:16--7:16--7:13--7:13--7:11--7:09--7:07--7:07--7:05--7:03--7:01
Sunset8:54--8:57--8:58--8:59--9:00--9:00--9:01--9:04--9:05--9:06--9:07--9:07--
rain showersclearclearclearclearclearpart cloudclearclearclearpart cloudclearclearrain showersrain showersrain showerslight rainrain showersrain showersrain showerscloudrain showersrain showersclearclearclearclearclearpart cloudpart cloudclearpart cloudcloudlight rainheavy rainheavy rain
Rain (mm)
1------------8532211-12----------31112
Temp. °C13121216131214138111291110910911121111121211131212131212131313121010
Feels °C (?)101091210101094765545437778899109101091010119752

Short Range Forecast: Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 12°C on Sun night, min 7°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat afternoon, min 7°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon).

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Information about the Orrua Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Orrua provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Orrua can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Orrua surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Orrua) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Orrua may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Orrua is 5 km (3 miles) from Zarautz. If you plan a holiday in Pais Vasco, look for hotels and other accommodation in Zarautz. Zarautz has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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