
Surf Forecasts:
Playa de karraspio surf forecast from 27 Sep 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 1 Oct, 8PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period, NW swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 2 Oct, 2AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period, NW swell with 3,051 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 27 Sep, 11PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s 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 Sunday (Sep 27) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 11s period. 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 3.0m 14s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Oct 02) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Tuesday (Sep 29) at 5AM.
| Wave Type | Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11PM (Sun 27th Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 11s |
| Best Surf | 8PM (Thu 1st Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) 14s |
| Most Powerful | 2AM (Fri 2nd Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Playa de karraspio over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 18°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Wed afternoon, min 17°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | Saturday 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 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 12 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
683 | 593 | 338 | 361 | 488 | 614 | 396 | 389 | 216 | 140 | 59 | 346 | 795 | 2424 | 3051 | 2261 | 1708 | 1204 | 833 | 736 | 442 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | off | cross-off | off | cross | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-off | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | on | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:42PM3.93m | 6:01AM3.82m | 6:17PM3.93m | 6:36AM3.82m | 6:55PM3.83m | 7:14AM3.73m | 7:36PM3.63m | 7:56AM3.55m | 8:24PM3.36m | 8:45AM3.31m | 9:22PM3.05m | 9:50AM3.07m | 10:43PM2.79m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 11:29AM0.08m | 11:50PM-0.02m | 12:04PM0.02m | 00:25AM0.01m | 12:42PM0.04m | 1:02AM0.13m | 1:22PM0.17m | 1:43AM0.35m | 2:08PM0.38m | 2:30AM0.63m | 3:02PM0.65m | 3:27AM0.93m | 4:13PM0.90m | 4:45AM1.15m | |||||||
8:02 | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | |
— | 7:59 | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | 7:47 | — | |
mm | — | — | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 6 | 3 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 25 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 20 | 23 | 28 | 28 | 22 | 24 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 19 |
Feels °C | 25 | 25 | 20 | 24 | 25 | 21 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 25 | 18 | 17 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 12 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
683 | 593 | 338 | 361 | 488 | 614 | 396 | 389 | 216 | 140 | 59 | 346 | 795 | 2424 | 3051 | 2261 | 1708 | 1204 | 833 | 736 | 442 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NNE 3 | N 4 | — | — | — | NW 13 | — | — | NNE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 4 |
— | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 4 | S 3 | — | SE 3 | NNW 2 | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | 1 | 39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 13 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 18 | 0 | 10 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
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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.










