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

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Tuesday 29 Apr 2025 CEST
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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
14.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


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 Wednesday (Apr 30) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Zumaya (Playa de Itxurun) in the next 12 days are 1.3m 14s and forecast to arrive on Friday (May 02) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Tuesday (Apr 29) at 11PM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11AM (Wed 30th Apr)1.5ft (0.5m) 13s
Best Surf 5PM (Fri 2nd May)4ft (1.2m) 15s
Most Powerful11PM (Fri 2nd May)4.5ft (1.3m) 14s

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

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Tue
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sun
11
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
WNW
0.4
NW
0.5
NW
0.7
NW
0.9
WNW
0.9
NW
0.9
NW
0.6
NW
0.8
NW
1.2
NW
1.3
NW
1.2
NW
1.1
NW
0.8
NW
0.6
NW
0.6
NW
0.5
NW
0.5
NW
0.4
NW
0.8
NNW
0.7
NNW
0.3
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
1
NNW
1
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.5
NNW
0.5
N
0.4
NNW
0.4
NNE
0.4
NNE
0.2
NNW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
Period(s) (?)101113131211111016151312121110109885510121166777664411109
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)85308416723917216679306606553423355165807940352031201946407480515326201256122523
Wind
(km/h)
20
SE
15
SSE
15
SE
20
SE
15
SSE
5
ENE
10
ESE
10
S
0
SE
10
SE
10
S
5
SSE
5
ENE
10
SSW
5
NNW
10
NNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
20
NW
5
W
5
NNW
10
N
5
SW
5
NW
10
NNW
10
W
10
WNW
10
NW
5
SW
10
WNW
10
NNW
5
SE
10
ENE
10
NNE
5
S
10
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
on
cross-
off
offglasscross-
off
offglasscrosscross-
off
glassoncrosscrosscross-
on
crossononcross-
off
glassoncrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
off
crossoncross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
offcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:31PM
4.03
6:58AM
3.88
7:16PM
3.88
7:47AM
3.60
8:05PM
3.65
8:41AM
3.27
9:00PM
3.37
9:44AM
2.96
10:07PM
3.12
11:00AM
2.74
11:27PM
2.95
12:24PM
2.67
12:48AM
2.93
1:36PM
2.75
1:54AM
3.00
2:31PM
2.89
2:45AM
3.11
3:14PM
3.05
3:26AM
3.22
3:49PM
3.20
4:01AM
3.31
4:21PM
3.33
4:34AM
3.38
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:38AM
-0.15
12:59PM
0.11
1:27AM
0.05
1:45PM
0.39
2:19AM
0.33
2:36PM
0.69
3:17AM
0.64
3:36PM
0.97
4:28AM
0.90
4:48PM
1.17
5:49AM
1.04
6:10PM
1.23
7:06AM
1.02
7:23PM
1.15
8:05AM
0.91
8:20PM
1.00
8:50AM
0.78
9:04PM
0.84
9:28AM
0.65
9:43PM
0.69
10:02AM
0.55
10:18PM
0.56
10:35AM
0.48
Tue
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sun
11
Sunrise--7:03--7:03--7:01--7:00--6:58--6:56--6:56--6:54--6:52--6:52--6:50--6:50
Sunset9:07--9:07--9:08--9:10--9:12--9:13--9:14--9:15--9:15--9:16--9:19--9:20--
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Rain (mm)
----1-----1-110--512-1------1--------
Temp. °C242319242317222120242022231716171515161514151514141313151414151413171620
Feels °C (?)202016201916211920231823241816171514141314141413131111131312121311151519

Short Range Forecast: Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 24°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 24°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

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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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