Barinatxe - La Salvaje surf break

Barinatxe - La Salvaje surfForecast / Pais Vasco / Spain

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Monday 09 Mar 2026 CET
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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
12.5° 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 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Mar 09) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.7m and 13s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Barinatxe - La Salvaje in the next 12 days are 6.0m 19s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Mar 16) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (CET) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10AM (Mon 9th Mar)5.5ft (1.7m) 13s
Best Surf 4AM (Thu 12th Mar)10ft (3.0m) 14s
Most Powerful 1AM (Mon 16th Mar)20ft (6.0m) 19s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Barinatxe - La Salvaje over the next 12 days.


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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 10°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sun
15
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Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
0
3
2
3
4
2
5
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3
4
4
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0
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2
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Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
NW
1.7
NW
1.7
NW
1.6
NW
1.8
NW
1.8
NW
1.7
NW
2.3
NW
2.3
NW
2.5
NW
3
NW
2.5
NW
2
NW
2.1
NW
3
NW
4.5
NW
4
NNW
3.5
NNW
3
NNW
2.5
NW
3
NW
Period(s) (?)131313131413131414151413121214151515141313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)114493210068511344108391719142020309332342168120612843099805572415688316724903135
Wind
(km/h)
5
S
10
SSE
10
NW
15
W
10
WSW
10
NW
5
S
5
SW
15
WNW
0
SSW
5
SW
10
NNE
10
S
10
SSW
10
NW
25
NW
15
NNW
10
SW
10
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
onononcross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:42AM
3.11
7:57PM
3.03
8:19AM
2.82
8:37PM
2.78
9:09AM
2.56
9:40PM
2.56
10:37AM
2.37
11:31PM
2.48
12:39PM
2.41
1:11AM
2.64
1:50PM
2.63
2:07AM
2.91
2:35PM
2.90
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:34AM
0.69
1:51PM
0.88
2:14AM
0.97
2:31PM
1.16
3:04AM
1.25
3:27PM
1.41
4:21AM
1.45
4:59PM
1.55
6:07AM
1.46
6:39PM
1.46
7:27AM
1.26
7:45PM
1.21
8:18AM
0.96
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sun
15
Sunrise-7:35--7:33--7:31--7:30--7:28--7:26--7:24-
Sunset--7:09--7:10--7:12--7:13--7:15--7:15--7:16
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light rain
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part cloud
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cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
heavy rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
--1-----11-----121-5--
Temp. °C1116151012121114121114141218191198111414
Feels °C (?)101313610101013910121310141555581111
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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 12 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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