Barinatxe - La Salvaje surf break

Barinatxe - La Salvaje surfForecast / Pais Vasco / Spain

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Saturday 04 Apr 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
13.2° C
(Which is 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 Saturday (Apr 04) at 5PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.9m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 20s. 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 3.0m 16s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Apr 08) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 3s period and expected on Tuesday (Apr 07) at 2AM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5PM (Sat 4th Apr)6ft (1.9m) 12s
Best Surf 8AM (Wed 8th Apr)10ft (3.0m) 16s
Most Powerful11AM (Wed 8th Apr)10ft (3.0m) 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 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 62mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 25°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Wed night).

Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
2
4
2
4
4
3
2
3
4
3
!
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.1
NW
1.9
NW
1.8
NW
1.9
NW
2.5
NW
2.4
NW
1.9
NW
1.7
NNW
1.3
NNW
0.9
NW
2
NW
2.3
NW
3
NW
2.5
NW
3
NW
2.5
NW
2.2
NNW
1.6
NNW
1.7
NW
2.2
NW
2.3
NW
Period(s) (?)131212141413131312191716161615141312151514
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1413107791015212596191511928904965952155273648593373328122761597722124620892144
Wind
(km/h)
10
ESE
5
E
10
WNW
5
N
15
NE
10
ESE
15
SSE
15
SE
20
S
20
SSE
10
SW
15
WNW
15
NNW
25
NW
30
WNW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
glasscross-
on
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:51PM
3.62
7:07AM
3.51
7:20PM
3.48
7:38AM
3.30
7:50PM
3.30
8:11AM
3.06
8:25PM
3.08
8:49AM
2.81
9:07PM
2.85
9:39AM
2.58
10:08PM
2.65
10:58AM
2.42
11:40PM
2.56
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:39PM
0.26
12:56AM
0.28
1:11PM
0.43
1:30AM
0.46
1:43PM
0.66
2:05AM
0.69
2:17PM
0.90
2:44AM
0.95
2:57PM
1.14
3:34AM
1.20
3:51PM
1.36
4:45AM
1.38
5:12PM
1.48
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Sunrise7:48--7:47--7:46--7:43--7:41--7:39--7:39--
Sunset-8:40--8:42--8:43--8:44--8:45--8:46--8:47-
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
heavy rain
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
Rain (mm)
-----------1691212562332
Temp. °C16242012141320282518251191010111112101110
Feels °C (?)12221911121117252213206664668566
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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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