Barinatxe - La Salvaje surf break

Barinatxe - La Salvaje surfForecast / Pais Vasco / Spain

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Saturday 15 Nov 2025 CET
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Barinatxe - La Salvaje surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Barinatxe - La Salvaje sea temperature is
17.2° C
(Which is 1.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Barinatxe - La Salvaje this week:

The surf forecast for Barinatxe - La Salvaje over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Nov 18) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Barinatxe - La Salvaje in the next 12 days are 2.5m 10s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Nov 20) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore 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 (Nov 15) at 7AM.

Wave TypeTime (CET) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10AM (Tue 18th Nov)2.5ft (0.8m) 6s
Best Surf10AM (Tue 18th Nov)2.5ft (0.8m) 6s
Most Powerful10AM (Thu 20th Nov)8ft (2.5m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Barinatxe - La Salvaje over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Fri night, light winds from the WNW by Sun morning).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Fri
21
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.2
NNW
0.4
NW
0.3
WNW
0.3
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
1.4
N
1.4
N
0.8
NNW
0.8
N
0.3
NW
0.3
NW
1.2
WNW
1.9
NW
2.5
NNW
2.2
NNW
2
NNW
1.8
NNW
1.5
N
Period(s) (?)9914139151413566612116710111088
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3216214116344844102166534121199033111391102687450279
Wind
(km/h)
40
SSW
30
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
NNE
10
SE
10
WNW
25
NNE
15
NE
10
E
10
ENE
15
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
20
W
15
NW
15
NNW
30
NE
30
NNE
35
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
offcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
oncrosscross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:07AM
2.91
1:23PM
3.13
1:54AM
3.07
2:08PM
3.22
2:33AM
3.21
2:47PM
3.30
3:07AM
3.34
3:21PM
3.36
3:38AM
3.44
3:54PM
3.40
4:09AM
3.50
4:27PM
3.40
4:40AM
3.51
4:59PM
3.36
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:58AM
0.99
7:31PM
0.77
7:47AM
0.84
8:11PM
0.66
8:28AM
0.69
8:47PM
0.57
9:05AM
0.57
9:20PM
0.51
9:39AM
0.47
9:53PM
0.48
10:14AM
0.42
10:27PM
0.49
10:48AM
0.43
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Fri
21
Sunrise-8:03--8:04--8:07--8:07--8:08--8:10--8:11-
Sunset--5:47--5:46--5:45--5:45--5:44--5:43--5:42
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C181819141717141513121111111314111010101010
Feels °C (?)141215101515121288989810666222
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The above surf forecast table for Barinatxe - La Salvaje provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Barinatxe - La Salvaje can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Barinatxe - La Salvaje 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 (Barinatxe - La Salvaje) 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).

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Barinatxe - La Salvaje is 4 km (2 miles) from the city of Getxo. If you plan a holiday in Pais Vasco, look for hotels and other accommodation in Getxo. Getxo has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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