Playa de karraspio surf break

Playa de karraspio surfForecast / Pais Vasco / Spain

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Saturday 10 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
13.8° 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 11) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.0m and 13s 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 4.5m 16s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jan 16) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 4s period and expected on Friday (Jan 16) at 7AM.

Wave TypeTime (CET) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Sun 11th Jan)10ft (3.0m) 13s
Best Surf 1AM (Sun 11th Jan)10ft (3.0m) 13s
Most Powerful 1PM (Fri 16th Jan)15ft (4.5m) 16s

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

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Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 7°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri night, light winds from the SW by Sat night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Fri
16
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
4
3
2
2
0
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
2
1
2
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
5
NW
4.5
NW
4
NW
3
NW
2.2
NW
1.6
NW
1.4
NW
1.5
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.1
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.8
NW
0.6
NW
3
NW
4
NW
4
NW
Period(s) (?)121212131212111112121212121211131121181616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)76625523446727441427723462553937657443443365239173205134361546776678390
Wind
(km/h)
35
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
10
SW
10
S
10
S
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
S
15
SSE
20
S
10
S
15
SSW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
S
15
S
20
S
40
SW
40
SSW
40
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcrosscross-
on
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:20AM
3.07
9:52PM
2.81
10:15AM
2.83
10:53PM
2.69
11:22AM
2.67
12:03AM
2.66
12:38PM
2.63
1:13AM
2.73
1:45PM
2.71
2:11AM
2.87
2:39PM
2.85
2:58AM
3.05
3:22PM
3.01
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:59AM
0.88
3:34PM
0.92
3:54AM
1.09
4:30PM
1.11
4:59AM
1.23
5:34PM
1.23
6:11AM
1.27
6:42PM
1.24
7:20AM
1.20
7:43PM
1.16
8:17AM
1.05
8:34PM
1.02
9:04AM
0.87
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Fri
16
Sunrise-8:41--8:41--8:40--8:40--8:40--8:38--8:38-
Sunset--5:52--5:53--5:54--5:55--5:57--5:58--6:00
mod rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
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part cloud
part cloud
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Rain (mm)
7331--------151------
Temp. °C101010101013141514111314131111101214151312
Feels °C (?)24576108997811999989853
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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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