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Playa de karraspio surf break

Playa de karraspio surfForecast / Pais Vasco / Spain

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Sunday 18 Jan 2026 CET
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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
13.4° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Playa de karraspio this week:

The surf forecast for Playa de karraspio over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jan 18) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.8m and 12s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Playa de karraspio in the next 12 days are 5.0m 19s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jan 24) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.2m 4s period and expected on Wednesday (Jan 21) at 10AM.

Wave TypeTime (CET) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Sun 18th Jan)6ft (1.8m) 12s
Best Surf 7PM (Thu 22nd Jan)16ft (5.0m) 17s
Most Powerful 7PM (Sat 24th Jan)16ft (5.0m) 19s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Playa de karraspio over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 7°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon night, fresh winds from the SSW by Tue night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 42mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 4°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Wed morning, light winds from the WSW by Fri morning).

Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
0
0
0
2
4
4
3
1
2
1
2
4
2
4
4
2
6
8
7
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.1
NW
1.9
NW
1.4
NW
1.1
NW
1.4
NW
1.3
NW
3
NW
3
NW
3
NW
3
NW
2.5
NW
2.4
NW
4.5
WNW
5
NW
4
NW
3
NW
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
4
NW
4.5
NW
4.5
NW
Period(s) (?)131211111019161616141413131616141315171918
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1518104248829240411114189403443013154268619326346131678860395337325333100921531612992
Wind
(km/h)
15
WSW
10
SW
15
W
15
W
15
WNW
15
W
10
S
15
SSE
25
SSW
40
SSW
30
SSW
20
W
30
W
25
W
40
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
20
WNW
10
SSW
10
WSW
15
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscross-
on		crossoffoffoffcross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:35PM
3.29
4:49AM
3.57
5:09PM
3.38
5:23AM
3.68
5:42PM
3.44
5:56AM
3.74
6:16PM
3.45
6:30AM
3.73
6:51PM
3.42
7:06AM
3.67
7:29PM
3.35
7:45AM
3.55
8:11PM
3.24
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:23AM
0.52
10:32PM
0.52
10:58AM
0.39
11:06PM
0.41
11:33AM
0.30
11:40PM
0.34
12:07PM
0.25
12:15AM
0.33
12:42PM
0.26
12:51AM
0.37
1:20PM
0.32
1:30AM
0.47
2:00PM
0.44
2:14AM
0.61
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunrise8:37--8:37--8:36--8:36--8:34--8:33--8:33--
Sunset-6:01--6:02--6:05--6:06--6:07--6:07--6:09-
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
heavy rain
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
Rain (mm)
1-2-1---1--63227-22-1-
Temp. °C101010111191113121314141010111013119107
Feels °C (?)7778757965782438106571
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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 12 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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