Barinatxe - La Salvaje surf break

Barinatxe - La Salvaje surfForecast / Pais Vasco / Spain

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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 1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Barinatxe - La Salvaje surf forecast from 29 May 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 4 Jun, 5PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period, NW swell with cross-onshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 4 Jun, 2PM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period, NW swell with 3,288 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 31 May, 11PM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 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 Sunday (May 31) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Barinatxe - La Salvaje in the next 16 days are 2.5m 16s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 04) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Sun 31st May)2ft (0.6m) 12s
Best Surf 5PM (Thu 4th Jun)10ft (3.0m) 14s
Most Powerful 2PM (Thu 4th Jun)8ft (2.5m) 16s

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 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
0
3
!
4
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.3
NW
11
0.5
NW
8
0.5
NW
13
0.8
NW
11
0.7
NW
11
0.6
NW
12
0.7
NW
11
0.7
NW
11
0.7
NW
11
0.5
NW
10
1.3
NW
6
1.3
NW
8
1.3
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
1.9
NW
11
3
NW
14
2.5
NW
13
2.4
NW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
29
27
18
35
84
150
117
92
128
123
115
48
124
256
269
203
281
882
3285
2173
1885
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
10
W
10
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
NNW
5
SSW
5
ENE
10
NNE
10
WSW
15
WNW
20
NW
10
WSW
5
SSE
15
NNW
15
WNW
10
NNW
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
NE
on
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross
High Tide
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
7:04AM3.16m
7:19PM3.34m
7:41AM3.06m
7:58PM3.25m
8:21AM2.95m
Low Tide
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
1:04PM0.71m
1:33AM0.68m
1:42PM0.79m
2:14AM0.78m
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part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:35
6:35
6:33
6:33
6:33
6:33
6:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:42
9:43
9:44
9:45
9:45
9:45
9:46
9:47
1
1
Temp °C
21
18
18
18
17
17
18
17
18
20
18
17
19
17
20
23
19
16
16
16
15
21
18
18
17
15
16
16
16
17
18
17
15
17
15
19
21
17
15
16
15
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
8
0.5
NW
8
0.5
NW
13
0.8
NW
11
0.7
NW
11
0.6
NW
12
0.7
NW
11
0.7
NW
11
0.7
NW
11
0.5
NW
10
0.5
NW
10
1.3
NW
8
1.3
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
0.4
WNW
12
1.9
NW
11
3
NW
14
2.5
NW
13
2.4
NW
13
Energy kJ
29
27
18
35
84
150
117
92
128
123
115
48
47
256
269
203
58
882
3285
2173
1885
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
13
0.2
WNW
11
0.3
NW
11
0.2
WNW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.7
NNW
6
0.4
NNW
5
0.3
N
4
0.1
W
17
0.2
WNW
15
0.4
NW
13
0.5
NW
12
0.6
NW
17
Energy kJ
6
12
18
11
34
31
9
4
6
21
46
73
238
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NW
16
0.4
WNW
9
Energy kJ
1
10
30
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WNW
4
0.7
NW
5
0.6
NW
5
0.8
NW
4
0.9
WNW
5
0.7
NW
5
0.2
N
4
0.9
NW
5
1.3
NW
6
1.3
NW
9
Energy kJ
18
25
16
24
42
25
1
32
124
281
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
353
0
192
192
24
24
26
0
1
4
0
293
84
0
0
26
24
26
4
0
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Pais Vasco
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
4
5
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Europe)
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
4
5
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
7
7
6
5
5
4
4
5
8
4
6
5
5
5
5
5
7
6
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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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