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Hondarribia

Basque Country, Spain · Surf Forecast

Scored for
Board
Level
3
Now · Shortboard · Intermediate
Poor
Knee high · Mushy · NNW
Wave
0.8m
Period
8.8s
Wind
18 km/h Onshore
Tide
Falling

Tide · today

Falling · Low in 4h03
1.7m3.4m1.4m05h09h13h17h21h

5-day forecast

Scored for Shortboard · Intermediate · times in Europe/Madrid local

Tuesday

22 Sept
06:00
1m
9.3s
9 km/h
Cross
09:00
1m
9.2s
5 km/h
Onshore
12:00
0.9m
9s
11 km/h
Onshore
15:00
0.8m
8.9s
16 km/h
Onshore
18:00
0.8m
8.7s
15 km/h
Onshore
21:00
0.7m
8.5s
12 km/h
Cross

Wednesday

23 Sept
06:00
0.7m
10.1s
11 km/h
Cross
09:00
0.8m
13.6s
9 km/h
Cross
12:00
0.8m
12.6s
10 km/h
Cross
15:00
0.9m
11.4s
11 km/h
Cross
18:00
0.8m
11.2s
12 km/h
Cross
21:00
0.9m
11s
14 km/h
Cross

Thursday

24 Sept
06:00
0.8m
10.6s
11 km/h
Offshore
09:00
0.7m
10.4s
9 km/h
Offshore
12:00
1m
10.3s
15 km/h
Cross
15:00
1m
10.1s
18 km/h
Cross
18:00
1m
10s
18 km/h
Cross
21:00
1m
9.8s
14 km/h
Onshore

Friday

25 Sept
06:00
0.9m
9.1s
18 km/h
Cross
09:00
0.9m
8.9s
22 km/h
Cross
12:00
0.8m
8.8s
20 km/h
Cross
15:00
0.8m
8.6s
18 km/h
Cross
18:00
0.8m
8.4s
15 km/h
Cross
21:00
0.9m
10.5s
17 km/h
Cross

Saturday

26 Sept
06:00
1.7m
12.5s
19 km/h
Cross
09:00
1.8m
12.1s
13 km/h
Cross
12:00
1.8m
11.6s
11 km/h
Cross
15:00
1.7m
11.2s
16 km/h
Onshore
18:00
1.7m
10.9s
15 km/h
Onshore
21:00
1.5m
10.6s
8 km/h
Onshore

About Hondarribia

Hondarribia is a beach break in Basque Country, Spain. It's at its best on 0.5–2.5m swells from the NW with light offshore winds from the S. Every hour is scored for your board and skill level, so the rating reflects how it suits what you ride — not a one-size-fits-all star.

Break type
Beach
Bottom
Unknown
Best tide
all
Best swell direction
NW
Best wind direction
S
Ideal wave size
0.5m – 2.5m

Hondarribia surf FAQ

Is Hondarribia good for beginners?+

Hondarribia is a beach break, usually breaking in the 0.5–2.5m range, and how suitable it is for beginners really depends on the size and power on the day — not a fixed label. Set the level to Beginner above and WaveCheck flags the smaller, cleaner hours worth paddling out for.

What's the best board for Hondarribia?+

Different days call for different boards. Hondarribia can get sizeable, so a shortboard comes into its own on bigger days, while a longboard still works when it drops small. Tap through the boards above to see the live score for whatever you'll be riding.

What are the best conditions for Hondarribia?+

Look for 0.5–2.5m of swell from the NW with light offshore winds from the S. The 5-day forecast above scores every hour, so you can spot the window at a glance.

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