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Playa de karraspio surfForecast / Pais Vasco / Spain
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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 Type | Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11PM (Sat 30th May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) 14s |
| Best Surf | 11PM (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 ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight 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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
NW 10 | NW 11 | WNW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 10 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | |
104 | 115 | 64 | 41 | 41 | 21 | 19 | 28 | 69 | 211 | 125 | 83 | 163 | 157 | 101 | 56 | 86 | 152 | 255 | 300 | 653 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |||||||
6:35 | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | |
— | — | 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) | NW 10 | NW 11 | WNW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 7 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
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) | — | — | NNE 3 | NE 4 | — | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | NW 8 | — | NNW 6 | WNW 12 | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — | WNW 9 | WNW 15 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 |
— | — | 1 | 1 | — | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | — | 31 | 83 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 47 | 21 | 35 | 82 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 15 | W 13 | — | NW 11 | NW 16 | — | — | — | NNW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | W 17 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 4 | 3 | — | 5 | 10 | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | NW 5 | NW 4 | WNW 5 | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | NW 6 | — | — | — | — |
— | 2 | 15 | 30 | 25 | 21 | 16 | 20 | 48 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 86 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 18 | 19 | 13 | 335 | 396 | 19 | 234 | 341 | 42 | 59 | 18 | 0 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 386 | 806 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 24 |
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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.











