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Playa de Arrietara surfForecast / Pais Vasco / Spain
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Thursday 23 Apr 2026 CESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Playa de Arrietara surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Playa de Arrietara sea temperature is
15.8° C
(Which is 2.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Playa de Arrietara today?
The current surf forecast for Playa de Arrietara at 1PM is: 0.5m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 23). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (23 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (23 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Playa de Arrietara. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 24°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sun 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | |
170 | 118 | 89 | 69 | 49 | 31 | 19 | 19 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 8 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | cross | cross-off | |
High Tide | 10:01AM2.97m | 10:29PM3.13m | 11:25AM2.79m | 11:56PM3.03m | 12:53PM2.79m | 1:18AM3.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:35AM0.65m | 3:57PM0.96m | 4:52AM0.87m | 5:18PM1.12m | 6:20AM0.93m | 6:44PM1.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:06 | — | 9:07 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 18 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 |
11 | 11 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 4 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 |
 kJ | 170 | 118 | 89 | 69 | 49 | 31 | 12 | 19 | 30 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 4 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | NNE 5 | N 5 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NW 11 | WNW 9 | NNE 4 | ENE 4 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 11 | — | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
| kJ | 5 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 28 | 26 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 12 | — | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | — | WNW 10 | NW 11 | ENE 4 | NNE 4 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | — | W 7 | — | W 12 | — | NW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 9 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | 9 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 1 | — | 3 | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | SE 3 | SE 3 | — | — | — | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 3 | 11 | 25 | 17 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 6 | 11 | — | — | — | 13 | 13 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 57 | 11 | 57 | 142 | 124 | 111 | 111 | 252 | 306 | 321 | 334 | 334 | 334 | 240 | 334 | 318 | 420 | 350 | 200 | 164 |
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