Barinatxe - La Salvaje Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.38° N 3.01° W

Barinatxe - La Salvaje Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 6 pm 26 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Barinatxe - La Salvaje sea temperature is
18.4°C
1.5° 

Barinatxe - La Salvaje surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Barinatxe - La Salvaje surf forecast from 26 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 26 Oct, 10PM (local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period, NW swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 28 Oct, 10AM (local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 13s period, NW swell with 1,831 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 26 Oct, 10PM (local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with NW swell.

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 Monday (Oct 26) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.9m and 12s 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 2.3m 13s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Oct 28) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 4s period and expected on Wednesday (Oct 28) at 1PM.

Wave TypeTime (CET) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Mon 26th Oct)6ft (1.9m) 12s
Best Surf10PM (Mon 26th Oct)6ft (1.9m) 12s
Most Powerful10AM (Wed 28th Oct)7.5ft (2.3m) 13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Saturday
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
NNW
12
1.8
NW
12
1.8
NW
11
2.3
NW
13
2
NW
13
2.3
NW
13
2.2
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13
1.9
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12
1.6
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1.4
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1.1
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0.9
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0.9
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0.9
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16
1.6
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1.8
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14
1.7
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14
1.6
NW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1667
902
766
1723
1240
1831
1659
1155
694
480
308
244
144
209
244
421
975
1271
1154
880
Wind (km/h)
20
E
10
SSW
5
SW
20
NW
10
NNE
15
E
15
ENE
10
SE
5
SE
5
NNW
5
WSW
5
S
10
NE
5
SE
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5
NNE
5
WSW
5
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10
N
5
WNW
Wind State
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cross-off
glassy
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cross-on
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High Tide
4:17PM3.91m
4:37AM3.91m
4:58PM3.91m
5:17AM3.91m
5:41PM3.81m
6:00AM3.82m
6:28PM3.60m
6:48AM3.65m
7:22PM3.34m
7:43AM3.43m
8:25PM3.06m
8:52AM3.22m
9:44PM2.85m
Low Tide
10:24PM-0.01m
10:43AM-0.04m
11:03PM0.02m
11:26AM-0.02m
11:45PM0.15m
12:11PM0.10m
00:31AM0.36m
1:02PM0.31m
1:22AM0.61m
2:02PM0.56m
2:23AM0.87m
3:14PM0.78m
3:38AM1.05m
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Temp °C
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Feels °C
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Information about the Barinatxe - La Salvaje Surf forecast

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).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Barinatxe - La Salvaje 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.

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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