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Playa de Ondarreta - Pikua surfForecast / Pais Vasco / Spain
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Saturday 13 Dec 2025 CETForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Today's Playa de Ondarreta - Pikua sea temperature is
15.4° C
(Which is 1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Playa de Ondarreta - Pikua today?
The current surf forecast for Playa de Ondarreta - Pikua at 3AM is: 3.5m 18s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am December 13). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 5.
| Time (CET) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Dec) | 11ft (3.5m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (13 Dec) | 10ft (3.0m) | 17s |
| Evening (13 Dec) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Playa de Ondarreta - Pikua. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 8105 | 8614 | 8425 | 7537 | 6797 | 6179 | 5533 | 4176 | 3842 | 3219 | 2594 | 2032 | 1761 | 1459 | 1116 | 1011 | 1110 | 1144 | 1291 | 1253 | 1134 | 987 | 987 | 824 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | off | off | off | off | glass | glass | cross- on | glass | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide / height (m) | 11:06PM 2.77 | 11:28AM 2.93 | 12:10AM 2.79 | 12:31PM 2.90 | 1:07AM 2.88 | 1:27PM 2.93 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 4:57AM 1.13 | 5:40PM 1.01 | 6:04AM 1.13 | 6:37PM 1.01 | 7:03AM 1.06 | |||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | 8:30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:32 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:33 | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:31 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:31 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:32 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 13 |
| Feels °C (?) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
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