Zumaya (Playa de Itxurun) surfForecast / Pais Vasco / Spain

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Sunday 01 Feb 2026 CET
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Zumaya (Playa de Itxurun) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Zumaya (Playa de Itxurun) sea temperature is
12.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Zumaya (Playa de Itxurun) this week:

The surf forecast for Zumaya (Playa de Itxurun) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Feb 01) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.2m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 22s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Zumaya (Playa de Itxurun) in the next 12 days are 2.5m 17s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Feb 02) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 5s period and expected on Tuesday (Feb 03) at 1AM.

Wave TypeTime (CET) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Sun 1st Feb)7ft (2.2m) 13s
Best Surf 4AM (Tue 3rd Feb)10ft (3.0m) 14s
Most Powerful10AM (Mon 2nd Feb)8ft (2.5m) 17s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Zumaya (Playa de Itxurun) over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 8°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Mon night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the SW by Fri night).

Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
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Rating
(10 max)
!
4
4
5
3
2
2
4
5
4
4
!
4
3
2
5
4
4
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.2
NW
2.5
NW
2.2
NW
1.7
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.4
WNW
2.2
WNW
3
WNW
2.1
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.6
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.4
WNW
2.1
WNW
2
WNW
2.2
WNW
2
WNW
Period(s) (?)141413171615131416151413121218171615141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)36322866159938192291129726232334333125812061293413028891579372728951976162419291407
Wind
(km/h)
15
S
10
SSW
20
SSE
20
SSE
30
SSW
35
SW
30
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSW
15
WSW
30
SW
15
SSW
15
SW
5
SW
10
SSW
15
SSW
5
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:23PM
3.62
4:39AM
3.98
5:06PM
3.71
5:21AM
4.07
5:45PM
3.72
6:00AM
4.04
6:22PM
3.65
6:37AM
3.90
6:58PM
3.52
7:13AM
3.68
7:32PM
3.34
7:48AM
3.40
8:07PM
3.14
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:03AM
0.12
10:16PM
0.22
10:47AM
-0.03
10:58PM
0.10
11:29AM
-0.07
11:38PM
0.07
12:07PM
-0.02
12:17AM
0.13
12:45PM
0.13
12:54AM
0.28
1:21PM
0.34
1:32AM
0.50
1:57PM
0.61
2:12AM
0.75
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunrise8:25--8:23--8:22--8:22--8:19--8:18--8:18--
Sunset-6:20--6:21--6:22--6:23--6:24--6:25--6:28-
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light rain
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clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
--1-1----1--7--------
Temp. °C101111151311121399111014161414151012139
Feels °C (?)788873595476111289117996
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Information about the Zumaya (Playa de Itxurun) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Zumaya (Playa de Itxurun) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Zumaya (Playa de Itxurun) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Zumaya (Playa de Itxurun) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Zumaya (Playa de Itxurun)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

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Zumaya (Playa de Itxurun) is 7 km (4 miles) from Zarautz. If you plan a holiday in Pais Vasco, look for hotels and other accommodation in Zarautz. Zarautz has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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