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

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Saturday 14 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
12.8° 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 15) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.0m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 13s. Another secondary swell of 0.9m and 12s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-onshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Zumaya (Playa de Itxurun) in the next 12 days are 5.5m 13s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Feb 14) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 2s period and expected on Friday (Feb 20) at 7PM.

Wave TypeTime (CET) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Sun 15th Feb)10ft (3.0m) 11s
Best Surf 1AM (Sun 15th Feb)10ft (3.0m) 11s
Most Powerful 1PM (Sat 14th Feb)18ft (5.5m) 13s

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

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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 42mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun morning, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Fri night, light winds from the SSW by Sat night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 45mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 9°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the W by Thu morning).

Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Fri
20
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
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3
2
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4
1
2
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0
4
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
4
NW
5
NW
5
NW
3
NW
1.5
NW
1.5
NW
3.5
NW
3
NW
3
WNW
3
NW
3.5
NW
4
NW
3
NW
2.5
NW
2.4
NW
2.3
WNW
4
NW
3.5
NW
2.2
NW
1.7
WNW
1.2
WNW
Period(s) (?)1012131198121212151413131212131212111011
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)32867039803117623493133459302323383814449654113174205516001803418730891191565346
Wind
(km/h)
40
WNW
40
NNW
35
NNW
20
NW
15
SSW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
SW
5
W
10
NW
15
WNW
10
SSE
20
S
40
SSW
15
W
40
SW
45
WNW
5
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
offcross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
on
glasscrosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:39AM
2.95
3:05PM
2.93
3:19AM
3.22
3:41PM
3.16
3:54AM
3.47
4:14PM
3.37
4:27AM
3.70
4:47PM
3.54
4:59AM
3.87
5:19PM
3.66
5:32AM
3.96
5:52PM
3.71
6:06AM
3.96
6:27PM
3.70
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:47AM
0.96
8:59PM
0.90
9:27AM
0.69
9:36PM
0.65
10:02AM
0.44
10:11PM
0.42
10:36AM
0.22
10:44PM
0.24
11:09AM
0.07
11:17PM
0.12
11:42AM
-0.01
11:52PM
0.08
12:16PM
0.01
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Fri
20
Sunrise-8:08--8:07--8:06--8:03--8:03--8:02--8:00-
Sunset--6:37--6:38--6:39--6:40--6:42--6:44--6:45
rain showers
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rain showers
rain showers
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
heavy rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
Rain (mm)
12631--4610228----55572-
Temp. °C10101091313121212131414131717121112111213
Feels °C (?)1223101091010111211111097139911
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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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