Plentzia surfForecast / Pais Vasco / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Thursday 14 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
16.4° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Plentzia today?

The current surf forecast for Plentzia at 7PM is: 3.0m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.9m 13s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 14). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 May)8ft (2.5m)8s
Afternoon (14 May)10ft (3.0m)9s
Evening (14 May)10ft (3.0m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Thu night, calm by Sun morning).

Thu
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sun
17
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
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)
3
NW
8
3
NW
8
3
NW
9
3
NW
9
3.5
NW
9
3.5
NW
9
3
NW
9
3
NW
9
3
NW
10
2.5
NW
10
2.4
NW
10
2.2
NW
10
2.1
NW
10
2
NW
9
1.9
NW
9
1.9
NW
9
1.9
NW
9
1.8
NW
8
1.6
NW
8
1.4
NW
8
1.3
NW
8
1.2
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1
NW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1083
1197
1411
1405
1742
2073
1701
1526
1411
1225
1092
928
782
693
626
580
542
459
330
273
216
187
165
123
Wind (km/h)
35
WNW
30
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
40
NW
30
NW
30
NNW
25
NNW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NW
20
W
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
W
10
WSW
5
WNW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
3:29PM3.46m
3:47AM3.66m
4:14PM3.70m
4:34AM3.83m
4:58PM3.87m
5:22AM3.90m
Low Tide
9:12AM0.37m
9:32PM0.39m
9:57AM0.17m
10:18PM0.15m
10:41AM0.05m
11:05PM-0.02m
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:48
6:47
6:46
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:27
9:28
9:29
9:30
2
1
1
1
3
4
7
4
3
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
Temp °C
13
13
14
13
12
12
12
12
13
14
14
13
13
11
11
12
13
13
13
14
13
12
11
11
6
6
6
4
4
4
6
6
8
8
8
7
8
6
6
7
8
10
11
13
11
10
9
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNW
15
0.4
NNW
14
0.7
NW
13
0.9
NNW
13
3
NW
10
2.1
NW
10
2
NW
9
1.9
NW
9
1.9
NW
9
1.8
NW
8
1.6
NW
8
1.4
NW
8
1.3
NW
8
1.2
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1
NW
8
Energy kJ
21
79
170
253
1411
782
693
626
542
459
330
273
216
187
165
123
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
16
0.1
NW
16
0.1
NW
15
0.1
NW
15
Energy kJ
10
10
9
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
NW
8
3
NW
8
3
NW
9
3
NW
9
3.5
NW
9
3.5
NW
9
3
NW
9
3
NW
9
2.5
NW
10
2.4
NW
10
2.2
NW
10
1.9
NW
9
Energy kJ
1083
1197
1411
1405
1742
2073
1701
1526
1225
1092
928
580
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
1
1
4
2
3
3
3
1
1
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
295
234
481
479
348
288
205
183
183
317
438
197
40
29
40
40
40
6
6
6
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Pais Vasco
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Europe)
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
1
1
4
1
3
2
1
1
1
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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