Orrua surf break

Orrua surfForecast / Pais Vasco / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Monday 18 May 2026 CEST
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Orrua surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Orrua sea temperature is
16.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Orrua today?

The current surf forecast for Orrua at 10PM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 18). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 May)--
Afternoon (18 May)6ft (1.8m)12s
Evening (18 May)5.5ft (1.7m)12s

Table - waves today at Orrua. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thu
21
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
NW
12
1.7
NW
12
1.6
NW
12
1.6
NW
12
1.4
NW
12
1.4
NW
11
1.3
NW
11
1.4
NW
11
1.5
NW
10
1.5
NW
10
1.4
NW
10
1.4
NW
10
1.4
NW
10
1.6
NW
10
1.7
WNW
11
2.2
WNW
14
2.2
WNW
14
2.2
NW
14
2
WNW
13
1.9
WNW
13
1.7
WNW
13
1.6
WNW
13
1.5
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
925
805
734
655
524
488
422
445
486
459
356
348
392
510
700
1879
1997
1748
1422
1198
998
835
636
436
Wind (km/h)
5
NNE
5
NE
5
E
5
SSW
5
SSW
10
S
0
W
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
NE
5
SE
5
S
5
SSW
5
S
5
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NE
5
SSE
5
S
5
SSE
10
SSE
10
E
10
ENE
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
6:28PM3.95m
6:59AM3.74m
7:18PM3.86m
7:52AM3.53m
8:12PM3.70m
8:50AM3.29m
Low Tide
00:39AM-0.05m
12:58PM0.21m
1:31AM0.09m
1:49PM0.40m
2:27AM0.29m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:41
6:39
6:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:28
9:29
9:30
9:30
Temp °C
15
15
14
13
13
15
20
19
18
18
16
15
14
14
17
18
19
17
17
17
17
18
24
26
14
14
14
12
12
14
19
17
17
17
16
14
13
13
16
16
18
17
18
17
17
18
24
25
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
NW
12
1.7
NW
12
1.6
NW
12
1.6
NW
12
1.4
NW
12
1.4
NW
11
1.3
NW
11
1.4
NW
11
1.5
NW
10
1.5
NW
10
1.4
NW
10
1.4
NW
10
1.4
NW
10
1.6
NW
10
1.7
WNW
11
2.2
WNW
14
2.2
WNW
14
2.2
NW
14
2
WNW
13
1.9
WNW
13
1.7
WNW
13
1.6
WNW
13
1.5
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
12
Energy kJ
925
805
734
655
524
488
422
445
486
459
356
348
392
510
700
1879
1997
1748
1422
1198
998
835
636
436
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.2
WNW
18
0.4
WNW
17
0.9
WNW
15
0.4
NNE
4
0.4
NNE
4
0.4
NE
4
Energy kJ
4
4
4
31
108
362
6
7
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
19
0.1
W
14
0.4
NW
13
Energy kJ
14
4
45
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
Energy kJ
4
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
Distance (km)
40
39
0
0
0
0
0
40
0
39
0
0
0
0
39
40
40
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Pais Vasco
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Europe)
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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