Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.30° N 2.26° W

Zumaya (Playa de Itxurun) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 18 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Zumaya (Playa de Itxurun) sea temperature is
21.0°C
3.7° 

Zumaya (Playa de Itxurun) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Zumaya (Playa de Itxurun) today (18 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Zumaya (Playa de Itxurun) at 8PM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 18). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Oct)4ft (1.2m)12s
Afternoon (18 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)11s
Evening (18 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)12s

Table - waves today at Zumaya (Playa de Itxurun). (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun night, min 11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
0
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
1
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NW
12
1.1
NW
11
1.1
NW
11
1.1
NW
12
1
NW
12
0.9
NW
11
0.8
NW
11
1
NNW
11
0.9
NNW
11
0.8
NNW
11
0.7
NW
11
0.5
NW
18
0.7
NW
16
0.9
NW
16
1.1
NW
15
1.2
NW
15
1.2
NW
14
1.4
NW
14
1.5
NW
14
1.5
NW
14
1.5
NW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
332
326
288
298
259
217
171
247
204
146
115
152
268
376
509
631
614
691
816
804
780
Wind (km/h)
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
E
5
ESE
5
SE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
E
5
ESE
0
ENE
5
SW
5
SW
10
SSW
5
WSW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
S
10
S
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
glassy
off
High Tide
9:57AM2.66m
10:49PM2.41m
11:28AM2.58m
00:30AM2.43m
12:57PM2.67m
Low Tide
4:33PM1.35m
4:59AM1.47m
6:04PM1.37m
6:29AM1.43m
7:21PM1.22m
cloud
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clear
cloud
cloud
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8:27
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Temp °C
13
14
14
14
15
13
11
11
12
12
12
11
12
12
12
11
14
15
15
14
13
Feels °C
10
11
10
10
12
10
9
9
10
10
10
9
11
11
10
9
12
12
13
13
11
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