Hondarribia Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.39° N 1.82° W

Hondarribia Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 7 pm 18 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Hondarribia sea temperature is
24.9° C
3.1° 

Hondarribia surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Hondarribia surf forecast from 19 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 21 Aug, 11PM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period, NW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 21 Aug, 11AM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period, NW swell with 634 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 20 Aug, 5AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with NW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Hondarribia this week:

The surf forecast for Hondarribia over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Aug 20) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Hondarribia in the next 16 days are 1.8m 10s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Aug 21) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Thu 20th Aug)2.5ft (0.7m) 12s
Best Surf11PM (Fri 21st Aug)5ft (1.6m) 10s
Most Powerful11AM (Fri 21st Aug)6ft (1.8m) 10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 18°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Fri night, min 16°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
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Sunday
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Monday
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
7
0.4
NW
6
0.2
WNW
8
0.5
NW
13
1.1
NW
11
1.3
NW
11
1.4
NW
10
1.8
NW
10
1.7
NW
10
1.5
NW
10
1.2
NW
9
1.2
NW
9
1.1
NW
8
0.9
NW
8
0.8
NW
7
0.8
NW
7
0.6
NW
7
0.6
NNW
6
0.7
NW
6
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
13
9
6
83
304
399
392
634
569
425
241
225
173
96
75
60
36
27
43
Wind (km/h)
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SSW
5
WNW
10
NNW
10
W
5
W
15
N
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WNW
15
WNW
10
NNW
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SW
0
SW
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
E
5
N
10
ENE
5
SSE
5
NNE
15
W
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
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cross
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cross-on
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cross-on
glassy
glassy
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cross-on
cross
on
cross
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High Tide
9:13PM3.19m
9:33AM3.03m
9:57PM2.88m
10:21AM2.79m
10:55PM2.62m
11:30AM2.62m
00:25AM2.47m
1:08PM2.58m
2:02AM2.52m
2:30PM2.72m
3:06AM2.70m
3:24PM2.95m
3:50AM2.92m
Low Tide
3:20AM0.82m
3:43PM0.94m
4:06AM1.11m
4:39PM1.20m
5:07AM1.35m
5:56PM1.37m
6:31AM1.46m
7:26PM1.37m
7:55AM1.38m
8:39PM1.21m
8:57AM1.18m
9:30PM0.98m
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8:58
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Temp °C
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Feels °C
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Information about the Hondarribia Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Hondarribia provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Hondarribia can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Hondarribia 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 (Hondarribia) 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 Hondarribia 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.

Hondarribia is 2 km (1 miles) from the city of Fuenterrabia. If you plan a holiday in Pais Vasco, look for hotels and other accommodation in Fuenterrabia. Fuenterrabia has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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