Plentzia surfForecast / Pais Vasco / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Friday 08 May 2026 CEST
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Plentzia surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Plentzia sea temperature is
16.2° C
(Which is 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Plentzia today?

The current surf forecast for Plentzia at 6PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 May)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Afternoon (08 May)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Evening (08 May)1.5ft (0.4m)8s

Table - waves today at Plentzia. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 22°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Mon
11
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NW
8
0.5
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
14
0.4
NNW
13
0.6
NNW
13
0.6
NNW
12
0.6
NNW
11
0.6
NNW
11
0.6
NNW
11
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NNW
10
0.5
NNW
10
0.6
NNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
31
31
22
22
22
49
70
111
101
85
82
78
40
35
34
32
30
30
30
30
30
40
56
65
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
WSW
5
S
10
SE
10
SSE
15
S
20
S
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
15
SSW
15
SW
5
SW
20
NW
15
S
10
SW
10
WSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
9:23AM2.67m
9:48PM2.82m
10:27AM2.56m
10:56PM2.76m
11:44AM2.57m
00:08AM2.81m
Low Tide
3:29PM1.21m
4:17AM1.20m
4:33PM1.30m
5:28AM1.20m
5:47PM1.29m
6:37AM1.08m
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
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6:54
6:52
6:52
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9:21
9:22
9:22
9:23
2
1
1
2
Temp °C
18
21
20
16
16
14
14
14
17
21
22
19
16
15
15
15
18
20
16
16
15
14
12
12
15
18
18
15
15
12
12
11
15
18
20
18
13
12
12
11
14
18
12
13
13
12
9
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NW
8
0.5
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NNW
13
0.6
NNW
13
0.6
NNW
12
0.6
NNW
11
0.6
NNW
11
0.6
NNW
11
0.4
NNW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NNW
10
0.5
NNW
10
0.6
NNW
10
Energy kJ
31
31
22
22
22
20
70
111
101
85
82
78
40
24
34
32
30
30
30
30
30
40
56
65
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNE
4
0.2
NNE
4
0.2
NNE
4
0.3
NE
4
0.2
NNW
15
0.4
NW
14
0.4
NW
7
0.4
NW
7
0.3
NW
7
0.4
NW
13
0.4
NW
7
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.2
NNW
8
0.3
WSW
4
0.2
WNW
8
0.2
NNW
9
0.4
NW
8
0.2
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
4
0.4
NW
4
Energy kJ
3
2
1
2
21
49
14
13
8
42
13
37
36
35
21
20
6
3
6
8
14
9
6
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
16
0.1
NW
16
0.1
NW
16
0.2
WNW
15
0.1
NW
14
0.2
WNW
14
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.3
NW
7
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
NW
7
0.3
NW
7
0.1
NW
9
0.2
WNW
9
0.1
NW
8
0.2
WNW
8
0.2
NNW
8
0.1
NW
7
0.1
NW
4
0.2
WNW
10
0.1
NW
8
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
7
Energy kJ
10
10
10
21
8
18
17
17
8
29
7
7
3
7
3
6
6
2
1
10
2
9
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
3
0.2
SSE
3
0.3
S
2
0.3
SSE
3
0.3
SSE
3
0.3
SSE
3
0.3
ESE
2
0.4
SE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.8
SSW
4
0.7
SW
4
0.4
SW
3
0.5
W
3
0.3
SW
3
Energy kJ
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
14
16
2
5
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
23
4
109
4
4
4
0
4
4
4
0
0
4
4
4
15
15
64
81
4
6
5
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Pais Vasco
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Europe)
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
6
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
9
7
9
5
4
5
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