Surf Forecasts:
Barinatxe - La Salvaje surf forecast from 2 Nov 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 5 Nov, 7PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period, NW swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Monday 2 Nov, 4PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period, NW swell with 370 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 4 Nov, 7AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with N 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 Wednesday (Nov 04) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Barinatxe - La Salvaje in the next 16 days are 1.1m 13s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Nov 02) at 4PM. 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 Sunday (Nov 08) at 1AM.
| Wave Type | Time (CET) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7AM (Wed 4th Nov) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 6s |
| Best Surf | 7PM (Thu 5th Nov) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 4PM (Mon 2nd Nov) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 13s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Barinatxe - La Salvaje over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon morning, min 9°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 2 | Tuesday 3 | Wednesday 4 | Thursday 5 | Friday 6 | Saturday 7 | Sunday 8 | |||||||||||||||
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 6 | NW 15 | NW 13 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 12 | NNW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 442 | 370 | 205 | 133 | 157 | 79 | 55 | 46 | 36 | 181 | 176 | 193 | 112 | 97 | 73 | 67 | 73 | 91 | 61 | 58 | 25 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 10:14AM3.09m | 11:11PM2.81m | 11:38AM3.12m | 00:27AM2.93m | 12:48PM3.24m | 1:27AM3.12m | 1:44PM3.38m | 2:15AM3.31m | 2:31PM3.50m | 2:56AM3.47m | 3:12PM3.57m | 3:32AM3.58m | 3:48PM3.59m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 4:39PM0.87m | 5:04AM1.07m | 5:59PM0.81m | 6:20AM0.95m | 7:03PM0.66m | 7:21AM0.76m | 7:53PM0.51m | 8:10AM0.57m | 8:35PM0.39m | 8:52AM0.42m | 9:12PM0.32m | 9:30AM0.32m | 9:47PM0.30m | ||||||||
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 | 7:47 | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | 7:54 | — | — |
 | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | 5:54 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 21 | 23 | 17 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 18 | 18 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 | NNW 6 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 12 | NNW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 |
| kJ | 442 | 370 | 205 | 131 | 157 | 79 | 47 | 18 | 8 | 181 | 176 | 193 | 112 | 97 | 73 | 67 | 73 | 91 | 61 | 58 | 25 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | — | NW 11 | NNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NNW 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 4 | N 5 | NNW 5 | — | ENE 3 | NW 13 | NW 10 | WNW 9 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 45 | 34 | — | 133 | 81 | 56 | 25 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 46 | 35 | 8 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NW 20 | WNW 17 | NW 15 | NW 13 | NW 15 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | — | — | — | NW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 15 | 28 | 55 | 46 | 36 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | — | S 3 |
| kJ | — | — | 69 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 4 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 126 |
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