Playa de Barrika Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.41° N 2.98° W

Playa de Barrika 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 20 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Playa de Barrika sea temperature is
24.4° C
2.9° 

Playa de Barrika surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Playa de Barrika today (20 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with NNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Playa de Barrika at 4PM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Aug)4ft (1.2m)11s
Afternoon (20 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)11s
Evening (20 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)10s

Table - waves today at Playa de Barrika. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Sat afternoon, min 16°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NW
12
1.2
NW
11
1.2
NW
11
1.3
NNW
11
1.2
NW
10
1.2
NW
10
1.4
NW
10
1.6
NW
11
1.7
NW
11
1.8
NW
10
1.8
NW
10
1.6
NW
10
1.6
NW
10
1.6
NW
10
1.6
NW
10
1.5
NW
10
1.4
NW
10
1.2
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1
NW
9
0.9
NW
9
0.9
NW
8
0.9
NW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
202
380
347
389
310
281
363
561
639
707
634
538
538
560
500
432
348
253
206
155
126
100
95
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
10
SW
10
NW
20
N
10
NNW
10
NW
10
W
15
W
25
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
5
NNW
0
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
E
20
ENE
20
NE
15
ENE
5
E
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
glassy
High Tide
10:23AM2.79m
10:57PM2.61m
11:32AM2.61m
00:26AM2.46m
1:10PM2.57m
Low Tide
4:08AM1.10m
4:41PM1.20m
5:09AM1.34m
5:58PM1.37m
6:33AM1.45m
7:29PM1.37m
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
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>
7:20
7:22
7:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:07
9:06
9:05
 mm
1
3
2
3
2
1
2
1
Temp °C
20
20
22
20
19
19
19
19
19
18
20
21
21
21
20
19
17
16
20
22
23
22
21
Feels °C
21
21
23
19
20
19
20
18
17
16
19
19
19
19
21
20
17
16
19
19
21
20
23
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