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Bakio Surf Forecast
/ Pais Vasco (35 surf breaks) /
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Bakio surfForecast / Pais Vasco / Spain
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Wednesday 20 May 2026 CESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Bakio surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Bakio sea temperature is
16.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Bakio this week:
The surf forecast for Bakio over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 21) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.7m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 3s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Bakio in the next 16 days are 1.7m 13s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 21) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.2m 2s period and expected on Tuesday (May 26) at 11PM.
| Wave Type | Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 2AM (Thu 21st May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 2AM (Thu 21st May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 2AM (Thu 21st May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 13s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Bakio over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Tue afternoon, min 20°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | Tuesday 26 | Wed 27 | |||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | WNW 10 | NW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | |
976 | 471 | 314 | 172 | 138 | 137 | 103 | 66 | 60 | 64 | 67 | 65 | 52 | 95 | 215 | 457 | 495 | 374 | 324 | 185 | 142 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | |
High Tide | 8:12PM3.68m | 8:49AM3.27m | 9:11PM3.49m | 9:53AM3.05m | 10:17PM3.30m | 11:04AM2.90m | 11:28PM3.16m | 12:16PM2.85m | 00:39AM3.10m | 1:23PM2.90m | 1:42AM3.10m | 2:19PM3.00m | 2:37AM3.14m | 3:05PM3.12m | |||||||
Low Tide | 2:27AM0.29m | 2:44PM0.61m | 3:29AM0.52m | 3:46PM0.81m | 4:37AM0.70m | 4:55PM0.95m | 5:48AM0.81m | 6:07PM1.00m | 6:55AM0.82m | 7:15PM0.97m | 7:52AM0.79m | 8:12PM0.88m | 8:40AM0.73m | ||||||||
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 | — | 6:41 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:35 | — |
 | 9:32 | — | — | 9:34 | — | — | 9:35 | — | — | 9:36 | — | — | 9:37 | — | — | 9:37 | — | — | 9:38 | — | 9:39 |
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Temp °C | 17 | 23 | 30 | 30 | 26 | 32 | 30 | 22 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 30 | 29 | 26 | 32 | 31 | 27 | 30 |
14 | 21 | 28 | 28 | 24 | 29 | 28 | 22 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 27 | 28 | 23 | 29 | 28 | 25 | 28 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | WNW 10 | NW 12 | ENE 4 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | N 5 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 |
 kJ | 976 | 471 | 314 | 172 | 138 | 137 | 4 | 66 | 60 | 64 | 67 | 65 | 52 | 19 | 215 | 457 | 495 | 374 | 324 | 185 | 142 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 3 | — | — | NE 4 | WNW 4 | — | ENE 3 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNE 5 | N 5 | — | NE 4 | NNE 5 | — |
| kJ | 3 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 3 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 41 | 42 | 13 | 13 | — | 5 | 4 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 16 | — | WNW 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 95 | — | 33 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | W 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 3 | WNW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 5 | — | — | NE 5 | — | — | NE 3 |
| kJ | — | 5 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 103 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | — | — | 7 | — | — | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 8 | 0 | 18 | 10 | 14 | 53 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 52 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Pais Vasco | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Bakio Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Bakio provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Bakio can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Bakio 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 (Bakio) 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 Bakio 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.
Bakio is 7 km (4 miles) from Bermeo. If you plan a holiday in Pais Vasco, look for hotels and other accommodation in Bermeo. Bermeo has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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