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Plentzia Surf Forecast
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Plentzia surfForecast / Pais Vasco / Spain
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 19 Jul 2025 CEST
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Plentzia this week:
The surf forecast for Plentzia over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jul 19) at 5PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Plentzia in the next 12 days are 3.0m 11s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jul 21) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 3s period and expected on Saturday (Jul 19) at 11PM.
| Wave Type | Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 5PM (Sat 19th Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 6s |
| Best Surf | 5PM (Sat 19th Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 6s |
| Most Powerful | 8AM (Mon 21st Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) 11s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Plentzia over the next 12 days.
Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 22°C on Mon afternoon, min 17°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 17°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 5 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 |
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| Energy (?) | 71 | 124 | 86 | 936 | 998 | 1422 | 1868 | 1576 | 753 | 393 | 281 | 153 | 305 | 623 | 569 | 443 | 328 | 178 | 213 | 246 | 294 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | cross- off | glass | on | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | glass | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | on | on | on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 11:58AM 3.03 | 12:32AM 3.07 | 1:12PM 3.05 | 1:51AM 3.07 | 2:26PM 3.18 | 3:04AM 3.17 | 3:31PM 3.37 | 4:06AM 3.32 | 4:26PM 3.58 | 4:58AM 3.45 | 5:15PM 3.75 | 5:44AM 3.54 | 6:00PM 3.86 | ||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 6:07PM 0.87 | 6:46AM 0.86 | 7:24PM 0.84 | 7:58AM 0.84 | 8:37PM 0.71 | 9:04AM 0.73 | 9:40PM 0.52 | 10:01AM 0.58 | 10:35PM 0.33 | 10:51AM 0.43 | 11:24PM 0.19 | 11:37AM 0.31 | 12:08AM 0.12 | ||||||||
Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | |||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 6:47 | - | - | 6:48 | - | - | 6:48 | - | - | 6:50 | - | - | 6:50 | - | - | 6:52 | - | - | 6:52 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 9:46 | - | - | 9:46 | - | - | 9:45 | - | - | 9:45 | - | - | 9:44 | - | - | 9:43 | - | - | 9:42 | - |
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Rain (mm) | 1 | - | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | - | 1 | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 20 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 |
| Feels °C (?) | 18 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 |
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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Pais Vasco
Continuing clean conditions at Plentzia (calm at Algorta wx 10 km from Plentzia). 0.9m 4s local chop from the NW with a 0.2m 10s swell, also from the NW. Swells combining to make to make bigger set waves.
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Information about the Plentzia Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Plentzia provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Plentzia can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Plentzia 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 (Plentzia) 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 Plentzia 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.
Plentzia is 8 km (5 miles) from the city of Getxo. If you plan a holiday in Pais Vasco, look for hotels and other accommodation in Getxo. Getxo has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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