Roca Puta surf break

Roca Puta surfForecast / Pais Vasco / Spain

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Friday 17 Apr 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
14.4° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

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 Saturday (Apr 18) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 5s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Roca Puta in the next 16 days are 1.7m 13s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Apr 17) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Wednesday (Apr 22) at 5AM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Sat 18th Apr)3.5ft (1.1m) 11s
Best Surf11PM (Sat 18th Apr)3.5ft (1.1m) 11s
Most Powerful 2PM (Fri 17th Apr)5.5ft (1.7m) 13s

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


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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 24°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
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Rating
(10 max)
4
2
2
2
1
1
2
0
0
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.1
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
NW
0.8
NW
0.6
NW
0.5
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.6
NW
1
NW
0.9
NW
1
NW
0.8
NW
0.6
NW
0.4
NW
0.3
NW
Period(s) (?)1413121211101110109913121513121313121211
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1204848680605427265196148115523962531743522603362051165019
Wind
(km/h)
5
NNE
10
N
5
SW
5
NW
10
N
5
SW
5
ENE
5
NNE
5
SW
5
NNE
5
NNW
0
WSW
10
ESE
5
ENE
15
S
15
S
0
WSW
10
SW
5
NW
10
NNW
5
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
on
crossoncross-
on
crosscross-
off
crosscrossglassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscrossoncross-
on
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:22PM
3.90
5:40AM
4.04
6:01PM
3.98
6:23AM
4.00
6:42PM
3.95
7:07AM
3.84
7:26PM
3.82
7:56AM
3.58
8:16PM
3.60
8:52AM
3.27
9:14PM
3.35
10:00AM
2.97
10:27PM
3.12
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:08AM
-0.08
11:25PM
-0.07
11:47AM
-0.12
12:06AM
-0.13
12:28PM
-0.04
12:50AM
-0.07
1:11PM
0.14
1:37AM
0.10
1:58PM
0.40
2:30AM
0.36
2:51PM
0.70
3:33AM
0.65
3:56PM
0.96
4:50AM
0.87
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Sunrise7:24--7:22--7:20--7:18--7:16--7:16--7:13--
Sunset-8:52--8:53--8:54--8:57--8:58--8:59--9:00-
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part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
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part cloud
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mod rain
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
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Rain (mm)
-------13-2---10-141-1
Temp. °C151714141513161717181716192423222419181816
Feels °C (?)151613131412151619191717192424202320181816
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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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