Playa de Barrika surf break

Playa de Barrika surfForecast / Pais Vasco / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 23 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
16.0° 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 4AM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 23). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 May)2ft (0.6m)11s
Afternoon (23 May)2ft (0.6m)11s
Evening (23 May)2ft (0.6m)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 33°C on Mon afternoon, min 16°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NW
11
0.6
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.5
NW
10
0.5
NW
10
0.5
NW
10
0.5
NW
9
0.5
NW
9
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NW
16
0.6
NW
15
0.8
NW
14
1
NW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
94
76
78
78
76
71
69
71
76
76
73
68
67
65
47
46
45
43
41
32
87
178
245
384
Wind (km/h)
15
W
10
W
5
W
5
NW
10
N
10
NE
5
NE
15
NW
5
SSW
10
SSE
10
SE
10
E
15
ENE
10
ENE
15
E
10
ESE
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
SE
cross-on
on
on
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:05AM2.91m
11:30PM3.18m
12:18PM2.87m
00:40AM3.12m
1:24PM2.92m
Low Tide
4:38AM0.71m
4:56PM0.96m
5:50AM0.81m
6:09PM1.01m
6:57AM0.83m
7:17PM0.97m
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:39
6:39
6:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:37
9:37
9:38
Temp °C
19
18
18
21
23
23
22
17
16
18
19
25
28
29
29
27
25
24
23
27
31
33
31
28
17
17
18
21
22
22
22
16
16
17
19
25
26
28
28
27
24
22
20
23
27
29
28
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NW
11
0.6
WNW
11
0.7
WNW
5
0.6
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.5
NW
10
0.5
NW
10
0.5
NE
4
0.5
NW
9
0.5
NW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.5
NW
9
0.6
NW
15
0.8
NW
14
1
NW
14
Energy kJ
94
76
20
78
76
71
69
71
76
76
73
68
67
65
47
46
7
43
41
32
43
178
245
384
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
4
0.6
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
5
0.5
NW
4
0.4
NW
4
0.3
NW
4
0.3
NW
4
0.2
NNE
4
0.5
NW
10
0.4
NNE
4
0.3
N
4
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NW
16
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.5
NE
4
Energy kJ
1
78
14
9
4
2
2
1
45
6
3
30
87
64
61
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
12
0.2
ENE
4
0.3
NNE
4
0.3
NNE
4
0.4
WNW
9
Energy kJ
6
2
3
3
32
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WNW
4
0.8
WNW
5
0.2
ENE
2
0.2
ENE
2
0.5
NE
3
0.6
NE
4
0.7
NE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.3
SSE
2
0.4
SSE
3
0.3
SSE
3
0.3
SE
2
0.4
ENE
3
0.5
ENE
4
0.2
SSE
3
Energy kJ
24
28
1
1
4
10
15
12
1
3
2
1
5
8
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
2
35
49
4
4
7
23
23
1
13
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
13
13
2
2
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Pais Vasco
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Europe)
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
5
5
6
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
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