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Playa de Arrigunaga Surf Forecast
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Playa de Arrigunaga surfForecast / Pais Vasco / Spain
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Friday 01 May 2026 CESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Playa de Arrigunaga surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Playa de Arrigunaga sea temperature is
15.9° C
(Which is 1.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Playa de Arrigunaga this week:
The surf forecast for Playa de Arrigunaga over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 02) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 13s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Playa de Arrigunaga in the next 16 days are 1.2m 13s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 02) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 3s period and expected on Thursday (May 07) at 5PM.
| Wave Type | Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 2AM (Sat 2nd May) | 4ft (1.2m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 2AM (Sat 2nd May) | 4ft (1.2m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 2AM (Sat 2nd May) | 4ft (1.2m) 13s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Playa de Arrigunaga over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 21°C on Fri night, min 12°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 2 | Sunday 3 | Monday 4 | Tuesday 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | Fri 8 | |||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | |
451 | 299 | 243 | 157 | 151 | 160 | 184 | 204 | 142 | 196 | 179 | 262 | 220 | 138 | 141 | 77 | 123 | 95 | 61 | 55 | 31 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | glassy | on | cross | cross-on | on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | |
High Tide | 5:45AM3.82m | 5:58PM3.85m | 6:16AM3.73m | 6:27PM3.79m | 6:47AM3.60m | 6:57PM3.69m | 7:19AM3.45m | 7:29PM3.55m | 7:53AM3.27m | 8:05PM3.39m | 8:34AM3.09m | 8:48PM3.22m | 9:26AM2.93m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 11:37PM0.57m | 11:51AM0.65m | 00:09AM0.59m | 12:22PM0.73m | 00:42AM0.67m | 12:53PM0.85m | 1:16AM0.80m | 1:26PM1.00m | 1:52AM0.96m | 2:02PM1.18m | 2:32AM1.13m | 2:43PM1.35m | 3:19AM1.30m | 3:33PM1.50m | |||||||
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 | — | 7:03 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:56 | — |
 | 9:13 | — | — | 9:14 | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | 9:16 | — | — | 9:17 | — | — | 9:20 | — | 9:21 |
2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | |
Temp °C | 21 | 18 | 19 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 |
21 | 17 | 19 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | — | NW 9 | NW 8 | NNW 11 | NW 7 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
 kJ | 451 | 299 | 243 | 157 | 151 | 160 | 184 | 204 | 142 | 196 | 179 | — | 220 | 138 | 12 | 77 | 123 | 95 | 61 | 55 | 31 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | — | — | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | — | — | — | — | N 12 | — | NNW 10 | — | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | W 15 |
| kJ | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 41 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | W 10 | — | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 13 | 8 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 3 | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | N 3 | NNW 4 | WNW 4 | — | — | NW 9 | — | — | NW 8 | — | — | NE 3 | — | — | NE 3 |
| kJ | 3 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | 8 | 4 | — | — | 262 | — | — | 141 | — | — | 5 | — | — | 5 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 28 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 4 | 323 | 4 | 4 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 235 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Pais Vasco | |||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Europe) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Playa de Arrigunaga Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Playa de Arrigunaga provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Playa de Arrigunaga can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Playa de Arrigunaga 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 (Playa de Arrigunaga) 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 Playa de Arrigunaga 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.
Playa de Arrigunaga is 1 km (1 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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