Playa de Barrika Surf Break

Playa de Barrika Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 43.41° N 2.98° W

Issued: 7 pm 26 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Playa de Barrika sea temperature is
22.4° C

3.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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


Playa de Barrika surf forecast from 26 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 29 Jun, 2PM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period, NW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Monday 29 Jun, 5PM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period, NW swell with 748 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 29 Jun, 8AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with NW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Playa de Barrika this week:

The surf forecast for Playa de Barrika over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 29) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Playa de Barrika in the next 16 days are 1.6m 12s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 29) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 4s period and expected on Monday (Jun 29) at 8AM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8AM (Mon 29th Jun)2ft (0.6m) 12s
Best Surf 2PM (Mon 29th Jun)5ft (1.5m) 12s
Most Powerful 5PM (Mon 29th Jun)5ft (1.6m) 12s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Playa de Barrika over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 24°C on Sat afternoon, min 18°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 16°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Fri
3
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NW
10
0.5
NW
10
0.5
NW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
8
0.5
NW
8
0.3
NW
12
1.1
NW
12
1.6
NW
12
1.6
NW
12
1.6
NW
11
1.5
NNW
11
1.3
NNW
10
1.3
NW
10
1.3
NW
10
1.1
NW
10
1
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
0.9
NW
8
0.9
NW
9
0.7
NW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
79
44
41
32
28
32
27
298
748
734
604
543
347
328
344
217
166
176
98
107
100
Wind (km/h)
0
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
WNW
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
10
N
5
NNW
10
NW
15
NNW
10
W
15
NW
15
NNW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
N
5
SSW
10
NE
10
NNE
Wind State
glassy
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:41AM2.98m
4:00PM3.14m
4:24AM3.06m
4:40PM3.25m
5:03AM3.14m
5:18PM3.35m
5:40AM3.20m
5:54PM3.43m
6:16AM3.23m
6:30PM3.48m
6:51AM3.23m
7:05PM3.48m
7:26AM3.20m
7:40PM3.46m
Low Tide
9:19PM0.91m
9:36AM0.90m
10:04PM0.80m
10:19AM0.81m
10:46PM0.69m
10:59AM0.72m
11:25PM0.60m
11:37AM0.64m
00:04AM0.54m
12:13PM0.59m
00:41AM0.52m
12:49PM0.58m
1:17AM0.52m
1:24PM0.60m
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
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6:31
6:33
6:33
6:33
6:33
6:35
6:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:55
9:55
9:55
9:55
9:55
9:55
9:55
9:55
 mm
2
1
Temp °C
22
23
24
21
20
20
21
19
20
19
19
20
19
19
20
19
19
20
20
20
21
Feels °C
24
25
25
22
22
21
22
19
19
19
19
18
18
18
18
18
19
20
21
21
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NW
10
0.5
NW
10
0.5
NW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
8
0.5
NW
8
0.4
WNW
8
1.1
NW
12
1.6
NW
12
1.6
NW
12
1.6
NW
11
1.5
NNW
11
1.3
NNW
10
1.3
NW
10
1.3
NW
10
1.1
NW
10
1
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
0.9
NW
8
0.9
NW
9
0.7
NW
10
Energy kJ
79
44
41
32
28
32
27
298
748
734
604
543
347
328
344
217
166
176
98
107
100
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNW
5
0.3
NNW
4
0.2
NNE
4
0.2
N
4
0.2
NNW
7
0.3
N
4
0.3
NW
12
0.6
N
5
0.5
N
5
0.5
N
5
0.4
NNE
5
0.1
NW
11
0.4
NNW
6
Energy kJ
7
3
1
1
5
2
25
15
13
12
7
5
13
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
4
0.2
NNW
9
0.5
NW
8
0.4
NNE
6
Energy kJ
1
8
28
11
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
3
0.3
NNW
4
0.3
NNW
4
0.3
N
4
0.6
N
6
0.5
N
5
Energy kJ
2
3
3
2
22
14
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
1
80
59
53
77
566
66
0
0
7
38
23
4
38
38
27
38
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Pais Vasco
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Europe)
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
5
9
7
5
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
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Information about the Playa de Barrika Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Playa de Barrika 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 Barrika can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Playa de Barrika 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 Barrika) 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 Barrika 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 Barrika is 6 km (4 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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