Bakio surf break

Bakio surfForecast / Pais Vasco / Spain

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Friday 08 May 2026 CEST
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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
16.8° C
(Which is 2.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

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 Saturday (May 09) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Bakio in the next 16 days are 2.2m 12s and forecast to arrive on Friday (May 15) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 3s period and expected on Saturday (May 09) at 8AM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Sat 9th May)1.5ft (0.4m) 13s
Best Surf 5AM (Sat 9th May)1.5ft (0.4m) 13s
Most Powerful 5AM (Fri 15th May)7ft (2.2m) 12s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Bakio over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 22°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Wed night).

Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
14
0.6
NNW
12
0.6
NNW
11
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NNW
10
0.7
NNW
10
0.5
NNW
10
0.9
NNW
10
0.9
NW
8
0.7
NNW
8
0.6
NNW
7
1.2
WNW
6
1.1
NW
6
1
NW
5
1.6
NW
6
2.1
NW
7
2.1
NW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
31
22
49
101
82
38
30
30
38
85
55
145
98
59
33
93
86
49
190
420
1315
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
20
S
15
SW
10
N
15
SW
5
W
15
NE
5
SSE
5
N
15
NNE
5
NW
5
WNW
20
NW
25
WNW
30
W
30
WNW
25
W
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
on
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
9:21AM2.66m
9:46PM2.81m
10:26AM2.55m
10:54PM2.75m
11:42AM2.55m
00:07AM2.80m
12:54PM2.68m
1:12AM2.95m
1:52PM2.91m
2:07AM3.18m
2:42PM3.17m
2:58AM3.42m
3:28PM3.44m
3:46AM3.64m
Low Tide
3:28PM1.20m
4:15AM1.19m
4:32PM1.29m
5:26AM1.19m
5:46PM1.28m
6:35AM1.07m
6:54PM1.15m
7:34AM0.86m
7:52PM0.93m
8:25AM0.61m
8:43PM0.66m
9:11AM0.37m
9:30PM0.39m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:54
6:54
6:52
6:52
6:50
6:48
6:48
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9:20
9:21
9:22
9:22
9:23
9:25
9:27
1
1
3
2
2
8
Temp °C
18
21
17
17
22
19
18
20
18
16
17
16
15
16
15
14
15
15
12
13
13
15
18
16
15
19
17
14
18
16
15
14
14
15
14
13
13
13
10
5
7
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.6
NNW
12
0.6
NNW
11
0.4
NNW
10
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NNW
10
0.7
NNW
10
0.5
NNW
10
0.9
NNW
10
0.9
NW
8
0.7
NNW
8
0.7
WNW
6
0.2
NNW
10
0.2
NNW
9
0.4
NW
8
0.2
NNW
13
0.4
NNW
13
2.1
NW
12
Energy kJ
31
22
14
101
82
38
30
30
38
85
55
145
98
59
29
9
8
17
16
70
1315
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
4
0.2
NNE
4
0.4
NW
14
0.3
NW
7
0.3
WNW
12
0.4
NW
12
0.2
NNW
8
0.2
WNW
8
0.3
NW
5
0.4
NW
6
0.1
W
10
0.6
WNW
6
0.6
NNW
7
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
11
Energy kJ
2
1
49
8
29
36
6
6
4
9
2
24
33
5
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
16
0.1
NW
16
0.1
NW
14
0.2
WNW
13
0.3
NW
7
0.3
ENE
3
0.2
WNW
8
0.2
WNW
4
0.2
WNW
8
0.1
W
10
0.1
NW
13
0.1
N
14
Energy kJ
10
10
8
17
8
2
6
2
6
2
6
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
3
0.3
S
2
0.4
SSE
3
0.3
SSE
3
0.3
S
3
0.3
SSW
3
0.2
NNE
2
0.5
NW
6
1.2
WNW
6
1.1
NW
6
1
NW
5
1.6
NW
6
2.1
NW
7
Energy kJ
2
1
3
2
1
2
1
18
93
86
49
190
420
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
Distance (km)
12
94
0
0
0
0
16
101
18
0
101
0
0
9
16
12
528
46
51
52
37
Best forecast wave conditions in Pais Vasco
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Europe)
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
9
6
9
8
6
5
5
4
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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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