Playa de Barrika surf break

Playa de Barrika surfForecast / Pais Vasco / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Tuesday 19 May 2026 CEST
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Playa de Barrika surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Playa de Barrika sea temperature is
15.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Playa de Barrika today?

The current surf forecast for Playa de Barrika at 7AM is: 1.4m 11s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 May)4.5ft (1.3m)11s
Afternoon (19 May)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Evening (19 May)4.5ft (1.3m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
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)
1
1
0
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
NW
12
1.4
NW
11
1.3
NW
11
1.3
NW
11
1.3
NW
10
1.3
NW
10
1.3
NW
10
1.3
NW
10
1.3
NW
10
1.5
NW
10
1.6
NW
11
1.7
NW
11
2.1
NW
14
2.1
NW
14
1.9
NW
13
1.8
NW
13
1.7
NW
13
1.6
NW
13
1.4
NW
12
1.3
NW
12
1.2
NW
12
1.1
NW
12
1
NW
11
0.9
NW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
594
463
389
414
391
391
362
311
341
425
595
696
1665
1618
1285
1053
940
765
613
457
403
309
245
202
Wind (km/h)
5
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
5
SSW
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
E
5
ESE
0
SE
0
ESE
5
SE
10
ENE
15
ENE
20
NE
15
ENE
10
E
5
ESE
5
SSE
10
SE
10
E
10
E
10
ENE
10
NE
5
ESE
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
glassy
High Tide
7:01AM3.74m
7:20PM3.87m
7:54AM3.53m
8:13PM3.70m
8:51AM3.29m
9:12PM3.51m
Low Tide
00:41AM-0.05m
1:00PM0.21m
1:33AM0.09m
1:51PM0.40m
2:29AM0.30m
2:46PM0.61m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:43
6:43
6:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:32
9:34
9:35
Temp °C
14
14
14
19
21
17
17
17
16
16
16
18
20
20
19
16
16
16
17
23
27
29
27
24
13
12
12
18
19
17
16
17
16
16
16
17
17
17
17
15
16
16
16
23
26
28
28
26
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
NW
12
1.4
NW
11
1.3
NW
11
1.3
NW
11
1.3
NW
10
1.3
NW
10
1.3
NW
10
1.3
NW
10
1.3
NW
10
1.5
NW
10
1.6
NW
11
1.7
NW
11
2.1
NW
14
2.1
NW
14
1.9
NW
13
1.8
NW
13
1.7
NW
13
1.6
NW
13
1.4
NW
12
1.3
NW
12
1.2
NW
12
1.1
NW
12
1
NW
11
0.9
NW
11
Energy kJ
594
463
389
414
391
391
362
311
341
425
595
696
1665
1618
1285
1053
940
765
613
457
403
309
245
202
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
15
0.1
NW
15
0.1
NW
18
0.3
NW
17
0.5
NW
16
1.1
NW
14
0.5
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.5
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.6
NE
4
Energy kJ
4
8
13
47
133
453
7
6
9
6
14
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
20
0.1
NW
14
Energy kJ
7
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ENE
3
0.5
ENE
4
0.4
ENE
4
0.5
NE
4
0.7
NE
4
0.7
NE
4
Energy kJ
6
7
5
8
16
18
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Pais Vasco
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Europe)
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
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