Roca Puta surf break

Roca Puta surfForecast / Pais Vasco / Spain

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Sunday 17 May 2026 CEST
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Roca Puta surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Roca Puta sea temperature is
16.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Roca Puta this week:

The surf forecast for Roca Puta over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (May 18) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Roca Puta in the next 16 days are 1.7m 14s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 20) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 4s period and expected on Wednesday (May 20) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Mon 18th May)4.5ft (1.4m) 13s
Best Surf11AM (Mon 18th May)6ft (1.8m) 13s
Most Powerful 5PM (Wed 20th May)5.5ft (1.7m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Roca Puta over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 33°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
2
4
2
3
2
0
2
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1
NW
14
1.8
NW
13
1.8
NW
12
1.6
NW
12
1.4
NW
11
1.5
NW
10
1.4
NW
10
1.4
NW
10
1.7
WNW
14
1.6
WNW
13
1.4
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
12
1
WNW
11
1
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
10
1.5
W
5
0.6
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
123
128
401
1092
992
655
471
459
341
384
1210
875
563
436
251
218
152
124
93
83
93
Wind (km/h)
5
WNW
10
NNW
5
SW
0
NE
10
NE
5
SSW
5
NNW
10
NNE
10
S
10
ENE
10
NE
10
S
10
SSE
15
SE
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SW
5
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
glassy
on
cross
glassy
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross
glassy
on
on
High Tide
5:41PM3.95m
6:09AM3.87m
6:28PM3.95m
6:59AM3.74m
7:18PM3.86m
7:52AM3.53m
8:12PM3.70m
8:50AM3.29m
9:11PM3.50m
9:53AM3.06m
10:17PM3.31m
11:04AM2.91m
11:28PM3.18m
Low Tide
11:25AM0.02m
11:50PM-0.09m
12:11PM0.08m
00:39AM-0.05m
12:58PM0.21m
1:31AM0.09m
1:49PM0.40m
2:27AM0.29m
2:44PM0.61m
3:28AM0.52m
3:45PM0.82m
4:36AM0.71m
4:54PM0.96m
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:43
6:41
6:41
6:39
6:39
6:37
6:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:27
9:28
9:29
9:30
9:30
9:31
9:32
1
1
3
3
Temp °C
16
15
14
14
16
15
20
19
17
18
23
21
26
32
31
27
33
25
17
17
16
15
12
12
13
14
14
19
18
16
17
23
23
25
30
32
25
31
25
18
17
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1
NW
14
1.8
NW
13
1.8
NW
12
1.6
NW
12
1.4
NW
11
1.5
NW
10
1.4
NW
10
1.4
NW
10
1.7
WNW
14
1.6
WNW
13
1.4
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
12
1
WNW
11
1
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
5
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
11
Energy kJ
123
128
401
1092
992
655
471
459
341
384
1210
875
563
436
251
218
152
31
83
93
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
14
0.4
NW
16
1
NW
7
0.1
NW
15
0.4
WNW
16
0.5
NE
4
0.6
WNW
11
0.5
NW
5
0.4
NW
4
Energy kJ
20
66
105
8
103
7
93
10
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
18
0.4
NW
13
0.5
NW
11
0.3
WNW
13
Energy kJ
12
44
63
35
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NE
3
1.5
W
5
Energy kJ
11
124
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
4
3
3
2
2
2
3
4
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
39
0
0
39
0
0
39
0
0
58
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
276
88
Best forecast wave conditions in Pais Vasco
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
4
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Europe)
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
4
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
1
1
1
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
6
4
4
4
5
4
5
4
5
6
5
5
9
5
4
5
5
4
4
4
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Information about the Roca Puta Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Roca Puta provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Roca Puta can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Roca Puta 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 (Roca Puta) 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 Roca Puta 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.

Roca Puta is 6 km (4 miles) from Zarautz. If you plan a holiday in Pais Vasco, look for hotels and other accommodation in Zarautz. Zarautz has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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