Playa de karraspio surf break

Playa de karraspio surfForecast / Pais Vasco / Spain

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Saturday 25 Apr 2026 CEST
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Playa de karraspio surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Playa de karraspio sea temperature is
15.8° C
(Which is 2.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Playa de karraspio this week:

The surf forecast for Playa de karraspio over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Apr 29) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 14s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Playa de karraspio in the next 16 days are 1.0m 14s and forecast to arrive on Friday (May 01) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 3s period and expected on Friday (May 01) at 11PM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Wed 29th Apr)4.5ft (1.3m) 6s
Best Surf11AM (Fri 1st May)3.5ft (1.0m) 14s
Most Powerful11AM (Fri 1st May)3.5ft (1.0m) 14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
2
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WNW
5
0.6
WNW
4
0.2
WNW
9
0.2
WNW
8
0.2
WNW
8
0.2
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
8
0.5
N
5
0.2
WNW
16
1.3
N
6
1
N
6
1.1
N
7
1
N
6
0.4
NW
18
0.6
NW
16
0.9
NW
15
1
NW
14
0.9
NW
14
0.9
NW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
19
13
8
7
7
6
18
16
14
11
24
139
78
107
81
79
171
326
407
331
286
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
10
NW
10
WSW
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
W
5
WNW
10
NE
10
WSW
10
ENE
10
NE
5
NW
10
ENE
10
NNE
0
SSW
10
E
10
E
10
S
5
ESE
10
ENE
10
SSE
cross
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross
off
cross-off
cross
off
High Tide
12:52PM2.79m
1:17AM3.09m
2:03PM2.93m
2:22AM3.23m
2:58PM3.11m
3:13AM3.37m
3:41PM3.29m
3:55AM3.48m
4:18PM3.43m
4:32AM3.54m
4:51PM3.53m
5:05AM3.56m
5:22PM3.58m
Low Tide
6:43PM1.11m
7:35AM0.83m
7:54PM0.96m
8:34AM0.68m
8:49PM0.77m
9:19AM0.53m
9:33PM0.59m
9:57AM0.42m
10:12PM0.45m
10:32AM0.35m
10:48PM0.36m
11:04AM0.33m
11:22PM0.31m
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:11
7:11
7:09
7:07
7:05
7:05
7:03
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9:02
9:05
9:06
9:07
9:07
9:08
9:09
2
Temp °C
16
18
16
17
19
17
17
19
17
18
20
18
15
18
17
18
21
20
20
23
20
14
16
15
17
18
17
17
19
17
17
19
19
13
16
16
16
19
19
19
20
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
9
0.2
WNW
10
0.4
NW
4
0.3
NW
4
0.2
WNW
8
0.2
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
9
0.4
N
4
0.5
N
5
0.6
N
5
1.3
N
6
1
N
6
1.1
N
7
1
N
6
0.8
N
6
0.6
NW
16
0.9
NW
15
1
NW
14
0.9
NW
14
0.9
NW
13
Energy kJ
2
10
4
2
7
6
18
16
6
11
21
139
78
107
81
46
171
326
407
331
286
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
12
0.2
WNW
9
0.2
WNW
8
0.1
NW
4
0.3
N
4
0.3
WNW
8
0.2
WNW
8
0.2
WNW
16
0.4
NW
14
0.4
WNW
13
0.4
WNW
13
0.4
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
11
0.5
NNE
5
0.5
N
5
0.2
WNW
10
0.5
NE
4
Energy kJ
3
8
7
1
3
14
6
24
46
62
65
57
25
23
13
13
10
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
12
0.1
NW
11
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.1
NW
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
N
18
0.4
NW
18
0.3
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
11
Energy kJ
1
2
3
5
10
9
3
2
6
79
22
20
25
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WNW
5
0.6
WNW
4
0.3
N
4
0.8
NNE
6
0.6
NE
3
Energy kJ
19
13
3
40
5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
Distance (km)
269
419
278
199
299
445
135
445
119
135
18
0
40
18
0
15
21
0
0
18
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Pais Vasco
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Europe)
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
3
2
1
2
2
3
3
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
6
7
8
8
6
6
5
5
7
7
5
8
6
5
4
5
5
5
4
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Information about the Playa de karraspio Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Playa de karraspio 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 karraspio can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Playa de karraspio 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 karraspio) 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 karraspio 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 karraspio is 17 km (11 miles) from Gernika-Lumo. If you plan a holiday in Pais Vasco, look for hotels and other accommodation in Gernika-Lumo. Gernika-Lumo has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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