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Orrua surf Forecast / Pais Vasco / Spain

12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Friday 19 Apr 2024 CEST
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Orrua surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Orrua sea temperature is 14.0°C (Statistics for 19 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 13.2 °C max: 14.0 °C min: 11.6 °C)
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Orrua surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Orrua sea temperature is 14.0°C (Statistics for 19 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 13.2 °C max: 14.0 °C min: 11.6 °C)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Orrua this week:

The surf forecast for Orrua over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Apr 20) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 5s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Orrua in the next 12 days are 1.7m 6s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Apr 23) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8AM (Sat 20th Apr)2ft (0.6m) 9s
Best Surf 8AM (Sat 20th Apr)2ft (0.6m) 9s
Most Powerful 5PM (Tue 23rd Apr)5.5ft (1.7m) 6s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Orrua over the next 12 days.

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Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wed
01
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
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 (?)
0.4
WNW
0.6
NW
0.5
NW
1.5
NNE
1
NNE
0.8
NNE
1.5
NNE
0.9
NNE
0.9
N
0.8
NNW
1
W
1.7
NW
1.3
NNW
1.4
NW
1.3
NNW
0.9
NNW
0.7
NW
0.8
NW
0.7
NW
0.9
WNW
0.9
NW
0.6
NW
0.7
NW
0.6
WNW
2
NW
1.6
NW
1.3
NW
3
WNW
4
WNW
5.5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
3.5
NW
3
NW
2.3
NW
2.2
NW
Period(s) (?)12109666666646766666555761010109810121212121199
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)5574361756443167565234382101501351417138432842413742647534792941093319486037493653435241703931753
Wind
(km/h)
0
WNW
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
ENE
15
NE
15
N
20
NE
15
NE
25
N
15
N
20
WNW
25
WNW
15
NNW
10
N
10
NNW
5
WSW
10
WSW
20
NW
5
WNW
10
WSW
15
WNW
10
SSW
20
W
30
WNW
10
SSW
35
SSW
15
W
15
SW
25
SW
25
WNW
10
S
15
S
10
WNW
5
W
10
NNW
15
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
onononglasscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
offcross-
on
glassonon
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:28AM
3.16
3:53PM
3.11
4:02AM
3.33
4:23PM
3.29
4:33AM
3.47
4:51PM
3.43
5:03AM
3.55
5:19PM
3.54
5:33AM
3.59
5:48PM
3.59
6:03AM
3.57
6:18PM
3.58
6:35AM
3.49
6:49PM
3.52
7:08AM
3.37
7:23PM
3.40
7:46AM
3.21
8:03PM
3.25
8:31AM
3.02
8:53PM
3.09
9:29AM
2.83
9:58PM
2.96
10:48AM
2.72
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:07PM
0.96
9:33AM
0.71
9:44PM
0.74
10:06AM
0.53
10:17PM
0.56
10:37AM
0.40
10:50PM
0.42
11:07AM
0.32
11:21PM
0.33
11:37AM
0.31
11:53PM
0.31
12:08PM
0.35
12:25AM
0.34
12:39PM
0.44
12:59AM
0.44
1:13PM
0.57
1:36AM
0.57
1:51PM
0.73
2:20AM
0.74
2:37PM
0.91
3:14AM
0.90
3:35PM
1.08
4:25AM
1.01
4:52PM
1.17
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wed
01
Sunrise-7:16--7:16--7:13--7:13--7:11--7:09--7:07--7:07--7:05--7:03--7:01--7:01-
Sunset--8:58--8:59--9:00--9:00--9:01--9:04--9:05--9:06--9:07--9:07--9:08--9:10
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Rain (mm)
---------24145111332-1122--105-13-----
Temp. °C141214148111281111101112121212111312121313111313141191114121417131213
Feels °C (?)11911104673555681091099101010106786665871012111010

Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri night, min 7°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun morning, min 9°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu night, fresh winds from the SSW by Sun morning).

Long Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 6°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

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Information about the Orrua Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Orrua provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Orrua can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Orrua 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 (Orrua) 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).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Orrua may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Orrua is 5 km (3 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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