Playa de karraspio surf break

Playa de karraspio surfForecast / Pais Vasco / Spain

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Thursday 28 May 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
18.8° C
(Which is 2.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Playa de karraspio surf forecast from 28 May 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 30 May, 11PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period, NW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 4 Jun, 2PM (local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 12s period, NW swell with 1,420 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 30 May, 11PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with NW swell.

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 Saturday (May 30) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 5s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 14s. Another secondary swell of 0.2m and 10s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Playa de karraspio in the next 16 days are 2.3m 12s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 04) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Sat 30th May)1.5ft (0.4m) 14s
Best Surf11PM (Sat 30th May)1.5ft (0.4m) 14s
Most Powerful 2PM (Thu 4th Jun)7.5ft (2.3m) 12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
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
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NW
10
0.7
NW
11
0.6
WNW
10
0.5
NW
9
0.5
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
13
0.9
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
10
0.5
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
11
0.7
WNW
11
0.5
WNW
10
1.1
NW
6
1.2
NW
7
1.3
NW
9
1.4
NW
9
1.9
NW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
104
115
64
41
41
21
19
28
69
211
125
83
163
157
101
56
86
152
255
300
653
Wind (km/h)
5
E
10
E
15
W
10
WNW
10
NW
10
W
10
NW
15
WNW
15
W
10
NW
10
N
5
SW
5
ENE
10
NNE
10
WSW
20
WNW
25
WNW
10
W
0
S
10
N
15
WNW
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
on
cross
High Tide
3:46PM3.24m
4:03AM3.24m
4:22PM3.33m
4:41AM3.28m
4:56PM3.40m
5:16AM3.30m
5:30PM3.44m
5:51AM3.28m
6:05PM3.44m
6:27AM3.24m
6:40PM3.40m
7:03AM3.16m
7:17PM3.33m
Low Tide
9:22AM0.68m
9:44PM0.67m
10:01AM0.63m
10:23PM0.58m
10:37AM0.60m
11:00PM0.52m
11:13AM0.58m
11:37PM0.50m
11:50AM0.60m
00:15AM0.52m
12:26PM0.64m
00:53AM0.59m
1:03PM0.71m
1:32AM0.68m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:35
6:33
6:33
6:33
6:31
6:31
6:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:38
9:39
9:40
9:42
9:43
9:43
9:44
4
Temp °C
29
32
27
21
22
19
19
21
17
18
20
18
18
21
19
16
19
17
18
21
19
29
31
27
21
22
19
19
21
15
17
19
17
17
20
19
13
15
15
18
20
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NW
10
0.7
NW
11
0.6
WNW
10
0.5
NW
9
0.5
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
13
0.9
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
10
0.5
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
11
0.7
WNW
11
0.5
WNW
10
0.5
WNW
10
1.2
NW
7
1.3
NW
9
1.4
NW
9
1.9
NW
9
Energy kJ
104
115
64
41
41
20
19
28
69
211
125
47
163
157
101
56
55
152
255
300
653
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
3
0.1
NE
4
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
10
0.3
NW
8
0.7
NNW
6
0.5
WNW
12
0.2
NNW
4
0.5
WNW
9
0.2
WNW
15
0.3
WNW
13
0.5
WNW
12
Energy kJ
1
1
13
11
11
11
31
83
2
47
21
35
82
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
13
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
16
0.4
NNW
5
0.1
W
17
Energy kJ
4
3
5
10
9
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
3
0.7
WNW
4
0.8
WNW
5
0.8
WNW
5
0.8
WNW
4
0.6
NW
5
0.8
NW
4
1
WNW
5
0.7
NW
6
0.5
NW
4
1.1
NW
6
Energy kJ
2
15
30
25
21
16
20
48
30
9
86
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
2
3
Distance (km)
18
19
13
335
396
19
234
341
42
59
18
0
18
18
0
386
806
0
0
18
24
Best forecast wave conditions in Pais Vasco
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Europe)
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
3
1
2
1
1
1
1
3
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
7
5
5
5
5
7
7
6
5
4
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
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).

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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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