Barinatxe - La Salvaje surf break

Barinatxe - La Salvaje surfForecast / Pais Vasco / Spain

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Wednesday 27 May 2026 CEST
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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
18.2° 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 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 28) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 10s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Barinatxe - La Salvaje in the next 16 days are 1.5m 12s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 03) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Wednesday (May 27) at 5PM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Thu 28th May)2.5ft (0.8m) 10s
Best Surf11AM (Wed 3rd Jun)5ft (1.6m) 11s
Most Powerful 5AM (Wed 3rd Jun)5ft (1.5m) 12s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Barinatxe - La Salvaje over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NW
11
1
NW
11
0.8
NW
10
0.7
NW
10
0.7
NW
11
0.6
NW
10
0.9
WNW
5
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.3
NW
11
0.8
NW
8
0.5
NW
13
0.8
NW
11
0.8
NW
11
0.5
NW
12
0.7
NW
11
0.7
NW
11
0.6
NW
11
0.6
NW
10
1.5
NW
7
0.9
NW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
273
224
120
108
110
60
39
29
21
18
95
84
150
134
72
126
119
92
80
198
240
Wind (km/h)
10
E
10
NE
5
S
5
E
15
ENE
15
W
10
NW
15
NW
10
W
10
NW
25
NW
10
W
10
NW
10
N
5
SSE
10
ENE
10
NNW
10
SW
25
WNW
20
NW
15
WNW
cross-off
cross
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
on
cross-on
off
cross
on
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:07PM3.14m
3:24AM3.20m
3:47PM3.25m
4:05AM3.24m
4:23PM3.34m
4:42AM3.28m
4:58PM3.41m
5:18AM3.30m
5:32PM3.44m
5:53AM3.29m
6:06PM3.44m
6:28AM3.24m
6:42PM3.40m
Low Tide
8:42AM0.73m
9:03PM0.78m
9:24AM0.68m
9:45PM0.67m
10:02AM0.63m
10:24PM0.58m
10:39AM0.59m
11:02PM0.52m
11:15AM0.58m
11:39PM0.50m
11:51AM0.60m
00:16AM0.52m
12:28PM0.64m
00:54AM0.59m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
light rain
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:37
6:37
6:35
6:35
6:35
6:33
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:40
9:40
9:42
9:43
9:44
9:45
9:45
2
1
Temp °C
26
32
31
29
32
24
20
20
18
18
19
18
18
19
18
19
21
19
16
19
17
24
29
30
28
29
23
20
20
18
17
16
16
17
17
17
18
20
18
14
16
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NW
11
1
NW
11
0.8
NW
10
0.7
NW
10
0.7
NW
11
0.6
NW
10
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
8
0.2
WNW
10
0.7
NW
6
0.8
NW
11
0.8
NW
11
0.5
NW
12
0.7
NW
11
0.7
NW
11
0.6
NW
11
0.6
NW
10
0.5
NW
14
1.1
NW
8
Energy kJ
273
224
120
108
110
60
29
29
20
18
10
33
150
134
72
126
119
92
80
103
155
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
4
0.3
ENE
3
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NW
13
0.2
WNW
11
0.3
NW
11
0.1
NW
15
0.5
NW
13
0.4
NNW
5
0.4
NNW
5
0.4
WNW
9
0.2
N
4
0.3
NW
16
0.5
NW
15
0.9
NW
12
Energy kJ
1
2
1
6
12
18
9
84
11
8
30
1
41
104
240
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
14
0.1
NW
11
0.2
WNW
10
0.3
NW
14
0.3
NNW
5
Energy kJ
4
5
10
30
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
3
0.4
ENE
3
0.6
W
4
0.9
WNW
5
0.7
WNW
5
0.7
NW
4
0.6
NW
5
0.8
NW
8
0.5
NW
4
1.1
WNW
5
1.5
NW
7
Energy kJ
3
4
9
39
19
21
16
95
6
71
198
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
0
1
0
0
4
0
276
353
51
192
322
0
35
4
0
1
26
0
230
35
35
Best forecast wave conditions in Pais Vasco
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Europe)
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
6
7
9
6
5
5
5
4
7
6
5
5
4
4
6
7
4
4
4
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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 16 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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