Sopelana surf break

Sopelana surfForecast / Pais Vasco / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Sunday 03 May 2026 CEST
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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
16.5° C
(Which is 2.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Sopelana today?

The current surf forecast for Sopelana at 3AM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 03). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 May)3ft (0.9m)10s
Afternoon (04 May)3ft (0.9m)10s
Evening (04 May)3ft (0.9m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun night, min 10°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wed
6
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NW
10
0.9
NW
10
1
NW
10
0.9
NW
10
1
NW
8
0.9
NW
11
0.9
NW
10
0.9
NW
10
0.9
NW
10
0.9
NW
10
0.9
NW
10
0.9
NW
9
0.9
NW
9
0.9
NW
9
1.2
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1.1
NW
8
1.2
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
160
137
177
137
129
163
151
145
142
137
150
147
147
138
225
186
164
164
180
206
176
154
145
167
Wind (km/h)
5
NNE
5
N
10
NW
15
WNW
10
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
NW
5
WSW
10
W
15
W
10
W
5
W
10
NW
25
WNW
15
NW
10
WNW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
W
20
NW
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
High Tide
6:24PM3.53m
6:43AM3.35m
6:56PM3.43m
7:17AM3.20m
7:30PM3.29m
7:53AM3.02m
Low Tide
00:33AM0.41m
12:45PM0.56m
1:08AM0.54m
1:20PM0.72m
1:46AM0.72m
1:57PM0.89m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
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7:01
7:00
6:58
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9:15
9:15
9:16
9:17
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
17
16
15
14
13
13
13
12
13
14
13
12
12
11
13
14
14
14
13
12
11
10
14
16
17
16
14
12
11
11
11
10
12
13
12
10
9
9
11
11
9
11
11
9
7
6
11
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NW
10
0.9
NW
10
1
NW
10
0.9
NW
10
0.7
NNW
10
0.9
NW
11
0.9
NW
10
0.9
NW
10
0.9
NW
10
0.9
NW
10
0.9
NW
10
0.9
NW
9
0.9
NW
9
0.9
NW
9
1.2
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1.1
NW
8
1.2
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
0.1
N
12
Energy kJ
160
137
177
137
97
163
151
145
142
137
150
147
147
138
225
164
164
180
206
176
154
3
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
4
0.3
NW
4
0.3
NW
4
0.6
NW
8
0.6
NW
10
0.6
NW
8
0.2
NNE
4
0.4
WNW
4
0.4
NW
4
0.2
NNE
4
0.2
NNE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
4
Energy kJ
4
3
3
41
87
40
1
6
4
1
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
4
0.2
NNE
4
0.2
NNE
4
Energy kJ
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
5
1
NW
8
0.7
NW
4
0.7
NW
4
0.7
NW
4
0.8
WNW
4
0.9
NW
5
1.1
NW
9
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
Energy kJ
6
129
19
16
17
23
38
186
145
167
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
2
2
25
65
25
25
25
25
4
1
0
1
36
1
1
100
504
25
21
36
36
1
1
227
Best forecast wave conditions in Pais Vasco
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Europe)
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
5
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