Playa de Orinon Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.41° N 3.33° W

Playa de Orinon Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 1 pm 29 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Playa de Orinon sea temperature is
23.1°C
2.2° 

Playa de Orinon surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Playa de Orinon surf forecast from 29 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 5 Sep, 8PM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period, NNW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 5 Sep, 8PM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period, NNW swell with 875 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 29 Aug, 11PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with NW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Playa de Orinon this week:

The surf forecast for Playa de Orinon over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Aug 29) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 9s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Playa de Orinon in the next 16 days are 1.6m 13s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Sep 05) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Sat 29th Aug)4.5ft (1.3m) 9s
Best Surf 8PM (Sat 5th Sep)5ft (1.6m) 13s
Most Powerful 8PM (Sat 5th Sep)5ft (1.6m) 13s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Playa de Orinon over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sat afternoon, min 17°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Thu afternoon, min 17°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
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Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
NW
9
1.4
NW
9
1.3
NW
10
1.3
NW
9
1.3
NW
8
1.6
NW
10
1.7
NW
10
1.5
NW
10
1.2
NW
10
1.2
NW
10
1
NW
9
0.7
NW
8
0.6
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NNW
10
0.8
NW
9
0.7
NW
8
1.2
NNW
14
1.7
NW
12
1.6
NW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
275
314
334
252
256
489
603
425
262
262
152
69
41
22
38
99
71
501
864
604
Wind (km/h)
15
N
5
SSW
10
NW
15
NW
10
SW
0
NW
10
NNE
5
ESE
5
ENE
10
NNE
5
ENE
10
E
15
ENE
10
ESE
5
ENE
10
NNE
5
WSW
5
NE
15
NE
15
E
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
on
on
cross-on
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
High Tide
6:13PM3.84m
6:32AM3.63m
6:46PM3.84m
7:05AM3.63m
7:20PM3.77m
7:39AM3.56m
7:57PM3.61m
8:18AM3.43m
8:39PM3.39m
9:03AM3.24m
9:31PM3.12m
10:00AM3.02m
10:42PM2.86m
Low Tide
00:23AM0.09m
12:32PM0.16m
00:55AM0.10m
1:07PM0.18m
1:30AM0.18m
1:44PM0.29m
2:07AM0.35m
2:25PM0.46m
2:50AM0.59m
3:15PM0.68m
3:43AM0.86m
4:19PM0.91m
4:54AM1.09m
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7:33
7:35
7:35
7:37
7:37
7:39
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8:53
8:52
8:51
8:49
8:46
8:45
8:44
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Temp °C
27
23
21
21
20
19
21
20
19
21
20
20
22
20
20
23
21
19
22
20
Feels °C
26
23
21
20
20
20
21
21
20
21
21
20
21
20
21
23
22
20
22
21
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Information about the Playa de Orinon Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Playa de Orinon 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 Orinon can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Playa de Orinon 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 Orinon) 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 Orinon 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 Orinon is 9 km (6 miles) from Castro-Urdiales. If you plan a holiday in Spain - Cantabria, look for hotels and other accommodation in Castro-Urdiales. Castro-Urdiales has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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