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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 1 pm Wednesday 27 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
18.2° C
(Which is 1.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Sopelana today (27 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Sopelana at 8PM is: 0.8m 11s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 27). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (27 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Evening (27 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
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 32°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 27 | Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Sat 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 5 | NW 9 | |
273 | 228 | 194 | 165 | 153 | 120 | 98 | 98 | 108 | 112 | 110 | 82 | 79 | 60 | 58 | 41 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 20 | 22 | 26 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | on | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | |
High Tide | 3:07PM3.14m | 3:24AM3.20m | 3:47PM3.25m | 4:05AM3.24m | 4:23PM3.34m | 4:42AM3.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:42AM0.73m | 9:03PM0.78m | 9:24AM0.68m | 9:45PM0.67m | 10:02AM0.63m | 10:24PM0.58m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — |
 | — | — | — | 9:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:42 | — | — | — | 9:43 |
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Temp °C | 26 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 22 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
24 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
 kJ | 273 | 228 | 194 | 165 | 153 | 120 | 98 | 98 | 108 | 112 | 110 | 82 | 79 | 60 | 58 | 41 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 20 | 12 | 26 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 4 | NNW 4 | — | NW 13 | — | ENE 3 | NNW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | — | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NW 13 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | — | 7 | — | 1 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 14 | W 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | — | W 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | — | 14 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 19 | 22 | 18 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 129 | 1 | 60 | 60 | 259 | 354 | 354 | 246 | 52 | 52 | 60 | 11 |
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