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

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Friday 28 Nov 2025 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
15.9° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than 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 Saturday (Nov 29) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.0m and 15s period. 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 4.0m 19s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Dec 05) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 4s period and expected on Tuesday (Dec 02) at 1AM.

Wave TypeTime (CET) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Sat 29th Nov)10ft (3.0m) 15s
Best Surf 1AM (Sat 29th Nov)10ft (3.0m) 15s
Most Powerful 7PM (Fri 5th Dec)13ft (4.0m) 19s

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

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Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat morning, min 8°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
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Rating
(10 max)
3
!
4
4
!
1
1
2
2
2
2
4
3
!
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4
2
3
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Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
NW
3
NW
2.5
NW
2.4
NW
3
NW
2.4
NW
2.1
NW
1.8
NW
1.4
NW
1.2
NW
0.9
WNW
2.3
NW
2.5
WNW
3
NW
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
3
NW
2.5
NW
2.1
NW
2.3
NW
3.5
NW
Period(s) (?)201514131212111110101012121416151414131211
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)6344539288620322683161011477734042921681398160929675218571636732664154416242742
Wind
(km/h)
0
NNE
10
SSW
10
S
10
S
20
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
5
NNE
10
S
15
S
25
S
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
W
20
W
15
W
10
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
WSW
15
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassoffoffoffcross-
on
onononoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:29PM
2.72
10:51AM
2.98
11:39PM
2.85
11:59AM
3.12
12:41AM
3.07
1:01PM
3.32
1:36AM
3.33
1:58PM
3.53
2:27AM
3.58
2:51PM
3.71
3:16AM
3.79
3:43PM
3.83
4:04AM
3.94
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:10PM
1.00
4:30AM
1.13
5:17PM
0.88
5:39AM
1.00
6:20PM
0.70
6:43AM
0.79
7:16PM
0.50
7:40AM
0.52
8:08PM
0.31
8:32AM
0.26
8:57PM
0.16
9:23AM
0.05
9:45PM
0.08
10:13AM
-0.08
Fri
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Sunrise--8:18--8:18--8:19--8:21--8:22--8:22--8:23
Sunset5:35--5:35--5:35--5:34--5:34--5:34--5:32--
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
mod rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
----13321-----6----2135
Temp. °C131115151213131211131111111011111111121110
Feels °C (?)13101313109987858767776666
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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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