
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Zumaya (Playa de Itxurun) today (20 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Zumaya (Playa de Itxurun) at 7AM is: 1.1m 15s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Zumaya (Playa de Itxurun). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | NW 11 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
376 | 509 | 631 | 614 | 691 | 733 | 722 | 701 | 632 | 604 | 1359 | 1135 | 1465 | 2726 | 3563 | 3998 | 3739 | 3005 | 2574 | 2185 | 1902 | 1902 | 2107 | 2294 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | cross-on | on | cross-off | off | off | off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 00:30AM2.43m | 12:57PM2.67m | 1:43AM2.60m | 1:58PM2.87m | 2:31AM2.85m | 2:43PM3.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:29AM1.43m | 7:21PM1.22m | 7:38AM1.24m | 8:14PM0.97m | 8:27AM0.99m | 8:55PM0.70m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 8:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 18 | 19 | 15 | 16 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 15 | 16 | 10 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | — | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | — | NW 12 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
376 | 509 | 631 | 614 | 691 | 733 | 722 | 701 | 632 | 604 | — | 398 | 357 | 656 | — | 3998 | 3739 | 3005 | 2574 | 2185 | 1902 | 1902 | 2107 | 2294 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 10 | NNW 6 | NNW 10 | NW 9 | NNW 5 | — | — | — | — | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
64 | 16 | 37 | 23 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | NW 10 | WNW 11 | NNW 6 | NW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 13 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | NW 11 | NW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1359 | 1135 | 1465 | 2726 | 3563 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 314 | 352 | 97 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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