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Sopelana Surf Forecast
/ Pais Vasco (35 surf breaks) /
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Sopelana surfForecast / Pais Vasco / Spain
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Saturday 30 May 2026 CESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Sopelana surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Sopelana sea temperature is
18.5° C
(Which is 2.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Sopelana today (31 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 May, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Sopelana at 12AM is: 0.5m 13s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (31 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
| Evening (31 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Sopelana. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 30 | Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | Tue 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 10 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 6 | |
35 | 24 | 65 | 84 | 175 | 202 | 182 | 142 | 115 | 65 | 118 | 72 | 144 | 137 | 128 | 126 | 171 | 116 | 94 | 90 | 108 | 67 | 65 | 87 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | on | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | |
High Tide | 4:58PM3.41m | 5:18AM3.30m | 5:32PM3.44m | 5:53AM3.29m | 6:06PM3.44m | 6:28AM3.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:02PM0.52m | 11:15AM0.58m | 11:39PM0.50m | 11:51AM0.60m | 00:16AM0.52m | 12:28PM0.64m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — |
 | — | 9:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:45 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:45 |
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Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 15 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 10 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 |
 kJ | 35 | 17 | 65 | 84 | 175 | 202 | 182 | 142 | 115 | 65 | 118 | 72 | 144 | 137 | 128 | 126 | 171 | 116 | 94 | 90 | 108 | 67 | 65 | 47 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 8 | NW 10 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | WNW 9 | N 5 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 4 | — | NW 12 |
| kJ | 11 | 10 | 23 | 34 | 31 | 25 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 9 | 31 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 12 | WNW 8 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 | — | — |
| kJ | 10 | 21 | 18 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | 54 | 26 | 9 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 2 | — | WNW 5 | WNW 6 |
| kJ | 22 | 24 | 26 | 35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 27 | 87 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 381 | 85 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 36 | 25 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 60 | 345 | 471 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Pais Vasco | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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