
Surf Forecasts:
Pena Roja surf forecast from 21 Sep 2026:
- Best quality surf: Sunday 27 Sep, 2AM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period, NW swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Saturday 26 Sep, 8AM (local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 16s period, NW swell with 1,761 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 21 Sep, 11PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with NW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Pena Roja this week:
The surf forecast for Pena Roja over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Sep 21) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 4s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Pena Roja in the next 16 days are 1.9m 16s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Sep 26) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11PM (Mon 21st Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 11s |
| Best Surf | 2AM (Sun 27th Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 8AM (Sat 26th Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Pena Roja over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 17°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Thu afternoon, min 18°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 16 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
622 | 497 | 437 | 396 | 309 | 198 | 486 | 677 | 686 | 488 | 374 | 309 | 198 | 165 | 1078 | 1521 | 1423 | 1037 | 624 | 546 | 553 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 1:56PM2.65m | 2:35AM2.62m | 2:50PM2.90m | 3:18AM2.87m | 3:29PM3.17m | 3:52AM3.12m | 4:03PM3.43m | 4:25AM3.36m | 4:36PM3.65m | 4:56AM3.57m | 5:08PM3.82m | 5:28AM3.72m | 5:42PM3.92m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 8:11PM1.23m | 8:27AM1.20m | 9:00PM0.96m | 9:11AM0.94m | 9:39PM0.68m | 9:48AM0.67m | 10:12PM0.42m | 10:22AM0.42m | 10:44PM0.20m | 10:55AM0.22m | 11:17PM0.04m | 11:29AM0.08m | 11:50PM-0.03m | ||||||||
7:56 | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | |
— | 8:10 | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | 8:01 | — | — | 8:00 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 18 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 18 |
Feels °C | 19 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 16 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 |
622 | 497 | 437 | 396 | 309 | 198 | 486 | 677 | 686 | 488 | 374 | 309 | 198 | 165 | 1078 | 1521 | 1423 | 1037 | 624 | 546 | 553 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | — | NNE 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | NW 11 | NW 11 | N 4 | NNE 4 | — | N 5 | N 5 | NW 20 | NW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | — | 7 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 145 | 94 | 3 | 3 | — | 15 | 11 | 97 | 115 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NW 19 | NNE 5 | N 4 | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — | NNW 14 | NW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 57 | 7 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 19 | 93 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | — | — | NE 4 | — | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — |
— | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | 8 | — | 15 | 22 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 37 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
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Information about the Pena Roja Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Pena Roja provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Pena Roja can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Pena Roja 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 (Pena Roja) 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).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Pena Roja may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Pena Roja is 7 km (4 miles) from Bermeo. If you plan a holiday in Pais Vasco, look for hotels and other accommodation in Bermeo. Bermeo has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.










