Orrua surf break

Orrua surfForecast / Pais Vasco / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am 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
16.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Orrua today?

The current surf forecast for Orrua at 5AM is: 1.4m 13s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 May)5ft (1.6m)13s
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 21°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
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
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
0
1
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
NW
14
1.4
NW
13
1.6
NW
13
1.8
NW
13
1.8
NW
12
1.8
NW
12
1.7
NW
12
1.6
NW
12
1.6
NW
12
1.6
NW
12
1.4
NW
11
1.3
NW
11
1.4
NW
11
1.4
NW
10
1.4
NW
10
1.4
NW
10
1.4
NW
10
1.5
NW
10
1.6
NW
10
1.7
WNW
10
2.1
WNW
14
2.2
NW
14
2.1
WNW
14
1.9
WNW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
401
651
834
1092
1025
992
805
734
655
633
488
422
445
420
396
348
392
424
500
599
1735
1799
1515
1216
Wind (km/h)
5
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
0
NE
10
NNE
10
NE
5
NNE
0
N
5
SSE
5
S
10
SSW
5
SSE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
SSE
5
S
5
S
5
SSE
5
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NE
5
SSE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
6:09AM3.87m
6:28PM3.95m
6:59AM3.74m
7:18PM3.86m
7:52AM3.53m
8:12PM3.70m
Low Tide
11:50PM-0.09m
12:11PM0.08m
00:39AM-0.05m
12:58PM0.21m
1:31AM0.09m
1:49PM0.40m
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cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
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cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:41
6:41
6:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:28
9:29
9:30
Temp °C
11
11
11
14
16
16
15
14
14
14
15
21
20
18
18
16
15
14
14
17
20
20
19
18
10
9
9
13
14
14
14
14
13
13
14
20
18
17
18
16
14
13
13
16
19
19
20
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
NW
14
1.4
NW
13
1.6
NW
13
1.8
NW
13
1.8
NW
12
1.8
NW
12
1.7
NW
12
1.6
NW
12
1.6
NW
12
1.6
NW
12
1.4
NW
11
1.3
NW
11
1.4
NW
11
1.4
NW
10
1.4
NW
10
1.4
NW
10
1.4
NW
10
1.5
NW
10
1.6
NW
10
1.7
WNW
10
2.1
WNW
14
2.2
NW
14
2.1
WNW
14
1.9
WNW
13
Energy kJ
401
651
834
1092
1025
992
805
734
655
633
488
422
445
420
396
348
392
424
500
599
1735
1799
1515
1216
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
NW
7
0.9
NW
8
0.8
NW
7
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.2
WNW
18
0.4
WNW
17
0.7
NW
16
0.4
NNE
4
Energy kJ
105
94
77
4
4
4
31
109
261
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NW
11
0.1
NW
19
0.2
WNW
14
0.4
WNW
14
Energy kJ
63
14
19
76
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NE
3
Energy kJ
6
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
40
39
40
0
0
0
0
0
40
39
0
0
0
0
0
0
39
40
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Pais Vasco
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Europe)
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
7
5
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
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