Bakio, Spain

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Playa de Baquio, País Vasco, España, 2019-08-13, DD 35
Bakio. Photo: Diego Delso, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons

About Bakio

Bakio is a town in Biscay, Spain. From Bakio you can reach 13 surf spots. The nearest is Bakio, a surf spot 0.8 km from the centre. Overture lists 3 places to stay within 2 km of the centre. The nearest airport is Bilbao Airport (BIO), 16 km away.

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Staying in Bakio

  • 3 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
  • Nearest airports: Bilbao Airport (BIO), 16 km, VIT, 61 km, SDR, 81 km

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Where it is

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for intermediates: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Bakio.

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Surf within 20 km

The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for intermediate surfers. A spot that does not suit them is tagged with the level it suits and never goes green for them. The best of the spots that stay in Bakio each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day. 11 spots stay in another town: within your drive, they count for Bakio too.

Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodBest spot that day for intermediatesUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.A tag under a spot's name is the level its colours are for: Expert

Surf spots within 20 km of Bakio: Mon 19 Oct to Sun 25 Oct
SpotMon 19Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24Sun 25
Bakio0.8 kmabout 5 min by car2 ft41 kJwind from the south, 1 knot, offshore, too small4 ft396 kJwind from the south-south-west, 4 knots, offshore, good, best spot that day4 ft130 kJwind from the west, 17 knots, poor9 ft1184 kJwind from the south, 6 knots, too big13 ft3668 kJwind from the west, 13 knots, too big10 ft1642 kJwind from the west-south-west, 10 knots, too big10 ft1747 kJwind from the west, 16 knots, too big
All readings for Bakio: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Bakio, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct22, too small2 ft8 shollow41kJwind from the south, 1 knot, offshore15°C
Tue 20Oct66, good4 ft12 shollow396kJwind from the south-south-west, 4 knots, offshore15°C
Wed 21Oct5, poor4 ft7 smushy130kJwind from the west, 17 knots15°C
Thu 22Oct0, too big9 ft9 scrumbling1,184kJwind from the south, 6 knots17°C
Fri 23Oct0, too big13 ft11 smushy3,668kJwind from the west, 13 knots15°C
Sat 24Oct0, too big10 ft9 scrumbling1,642kJwind from the west-south-west, 10 knots16°C
Sun 25Oct0, too big10 ft10 smushy1,747kJwind from the west, 16 knots19°C
La central4.5 kmabout 10 min by car2 ft41 kJwind from the south, 1 knot, offshore, too small4 ft396 kJwind from the south-south-west, 4 knots, offshore, good4 ft130 kJwind from the west, 17 knots, poor9 ft1184 kJwind from the south, 6 knots, too big13 ft3668 kJwind from the west, 13 knots, too big10 ft1642 kJwind from the west-south-west, 10 knots, too big10 ft1747 kJwind from the west, 16 knots, too big
All readings for La central: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at La central, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct21, too small2 ft8 scrumbling41kJwind from the south, 1 knot, offshore15°C
Tue 20Oct65, good4 ft12 shollow396kJwind from the south-south-west, 4 knots, offshore15°C
Wed 21Oct10, poor4 ft7 smushy130kJwind from the west, 17 knots15°C
Thu 22Oct0, too big9 ft9 scrumbling1,184kJwind from the south, 6 knots17°C
Fri 23Oct0, too big13 ft11 ssoft3,668kJwind from the west, 13 knots15°C
Sat 24Oct0, too big10 ft9 ssoft1,642kJwind from the west-south-west, 10 knots16°C
Sun 25Oct0, too big10 ft10 scrumbling1,747kJwind from the west, 16 knots19°C
El Sitio14.7 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Sopela, 1 km2 ft10 kJwind from the south-south-west, 3 knots, too small3 ft256 kJwind from the north-west, 4 knots, good5 ft196 kJwind from the west, 19 knots, poor7 ft755 kJwind from the south, 7 knots, too big12 ft2433 kJwind from the west, 16 knots, too big9 ft1054 kJwind from the west, 11 knots, too big10 ft1366 kJwind from the west-north-west, 18 knots, too big
All readings for El Sitio: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at El Sitio, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct18, too small2 ft5 shollow10kJwind from the south-south-west, 3 knots15°C
Tue 20Oct61, good3 ft12 shollow256kJwind from the north-west, 4 knots15°C
Wed 21Oct4, poor5 ft7 smushy196kJwind from the west, 19 knots16°C
Thu 22Oct0, too big7 ft9 shollow755kJwind from the south, 7 knots17°C
Fri 23Oct0, too big12 ft10 smushy2,433kJwind from the west, 16 knots16°C
Sat 24Oct0, too big9 ft9 smushy1,054kJwind from the west, 11 knots17°C
Sun 25Oct0, too big10 ft9 smushy1,366kJwind from the west-north-west, 18 knots19°C
Meniakos14.2 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Sopela, 2 km2 ft10 kJwind from the south-south-west, 3 knots, too small3 ft256 kJwind from the north-west, 4 knots, good5 ft196 kJwind from the west, 19 knots, poor7 ft755 kJwind from the south, 7 knots, too big12 ft2433 kJwind from the west, 16 knots, too big9 ft1054 kJwind from the west, 11 knots, too big10 ft1366 kJwind from the west-north-west, 18 knots, too big
All readings for Meniakos: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Meniakos, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct18, too small2 ft5 shollow10kJwind from the south-south-west, 3 knots15°C
Tue 20Oct61, good3 ft12 shollow256kJwind from the north-west, 4 knots15°C
Wed 21Oct4, poor5 ft7 smushy196kJwind from the west, 19 knots16°C
Thu 22Oct0, too big7 ft9 shollow755kJwind from the south, 7 knots17°C
Fri 23Oct0, too big12 ft10 smushy2,433kJwind from the west, 16 knots16°C
Sat 24Oct0, too big9 ft9 smushy1,054kJwind from the west, 11 knots17°C
Sun 25Oct0, too big10 ft9 smushy1,366kJwind from the west-north-west, 18 knots19°C
Playa Salvaje16.2 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Sopela, 2 km2 ft10 kJwind from the south-south-west, 3 knots, too small3 ft256 kJwind from the north-west, 4 knots, good5 ft196 kJwind from the west, 19 knots, poor7 ft755 kJwind from the south, 7 knots, too big12 ft2433 kJwind from the west, 16 knots, too big9 ft1054 kJwind from the west, 11 knots, too big10 ft1366 kJwind from the west-north-west, 18 knots, too big
All readings for Playa Salvaje: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Playa Salvaje, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct17, too small2 ft5 smushy10kJwind from the south-south-west, 3 knots15°C
Tue 20Oct61, good3 ft12 shollow256kJwind from the north-west, 4 knots15°C
Wed 21Oct4, poor5 ft7 smushy196kJwind from the west, 19 knots16°C
Thu 22Oct0, too big7 ft9 scrumbling755kJwind from the south, 7 knots17°C
Fri 23Oct0, too big12 ft10 smushy2,433kJwind from the west, 16 knots16°C
Sat 24Oct0, too big9 ft9 smushy1,054kJwind from the west, 11 knots17°C
Sun 25Oct0, too big10 ft9 smushy1,366kJwind from the west-north-west, 18 knots19°C
Sopelana15.1 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Sopela, 1 km2 ft10 kJwind from the south-south-west, 3 knots, too small3 ft256 kJwind from the north-west, 4 knots, good5 ft196 kJwind from the west, 19 knots, poor7 ft755 kJwind from the south, 7 knots, too big12 ft2433 kJwind from the west, 16 knots, too big9 ft1054 kJwind from the west, 11 knots, too big10 ft1366 kJwind from the west-north-west, 18 knots, too big
All readings for Sopelana: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Sopelana, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct18, too small2 ft5 smushy10kJwind from the south-south-west, 3 knots15°C
Tue 20Oct61, good3 ft12 shollow256kJwind from the north-west, 4 knots15°C
Wed 21Oct4, poor5 ft7 smushy196kJwind from the west, 19 knots16°C
Thu 22Oct0, too big7 ft9 scrumbling755kJwind from the south, 7 knots17°C
Fri 23Oct0, too big12 ft10 smushy2,433kJwind from the west, 16 knots16°C
Sat 24Oct0, too big9 ft9 smushy1,054kJwind from the west, 11 knots17°C
Sun 25Oct0, too big10 ft9 smushy1,366kJwind from the west-north-west, 18 knots19°C
Aizkorri17 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Sopela, 3 km2 ft10 kJwind from the south-south-west, 3 knots, too small3 ft256 kJwind from the north-west, 4 knots, good5 ft196 kJwind from the west, 19 knots, poor7 ft755 kJwind from the south, 7 knots, too big12 ft2433 kJwind from the west, 16 knots, too big9 ft1054 kJwind from the west, 11 knots, too big10 ft1366 kJwind from the west-north-west, 18 knots, too big
All readings for Aizkorri: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Aizkorri, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct17, too small2 ft5 smushy10kJwind from the south-south-west, 3 knots15°C
Tue 20Oct60, good3 ft12 shollow256kJwind from the north-west, 4 knots15°C
Wed 21Oct4, poor5 ft7 smushy196kJwind from the west, 19 knots16°C
Thu 22Oct0, too big7 ft9 scrumbling755kJwind from the south, 7 knots17°C
Fri 23Oct0, too big12 ft10 smushy2,433kJwind from the west, 16 knots16°C
Sat 24Oct0, too big9 ft9 smushy1,054kJwind from the west, 11 knots17°C
Sun 25Oct0, too big10 ft9 smushy1,366kJwind from the west-north-west, 18 knots19°C
La Galea18.8 kmabout 35 min by carStays in Getxo, 4 km2 ft10 kJwind from the east-north-east, 2 knots, too small3 ft247 kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots, good5 ft196 kJwind from the west, 13 knots, poor7 ft755 kJwind from the south, 6 knots, too big12 ft2433 kJwind from the west, 10 knots, too big9 ft1054 kJwind from the west-south-west, 7 knots, too big10 ft1366 kJwind from the west, 13 knots, too big
All readings for La Galea: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at La Galea, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct17, too small2 ft5 s10kJwind from the east-north-east, 2 knots14°C
Tue 20Oct58, good3 ft12 s247kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots15°C
Wed 21Oct7, poor5 ft7 s196kJwind from the west, 13 knots15°C
Thu 22Oct0, too big7 ft9 s755kJwind from the south, 6 knots17°C
Fri 23Oct0, too big12 ft10 s2,433kJwind from the west, 10 knots15°C
Sat 24Oct0, too big9 ft9 s1,054kJwind from the west-south-west, 7 knots16°C
Sun 25Oct0, too big10 ft9 s1,366kJwind from the west, 13 knots19°C
Plentzia11 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Plentzia1 ft19 kJwind from the east-north-east, 7 knots, offshore, too small3 ft256 kJwind from the north-west, 4 knots, good5 ft196 kJwind from the west, 19 knots, poor7 ft755 kJwind from the south, 7 knots, too big12 ft2433 kJwind from the west, 16 knots, too big9 ft1054 kJwind from the west, 11 knots, too big10 ft1366 kJwind from the west-north-west, 18 knots, too big
All readings for Plentzia: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Plentzia, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct16, too small1 ft8 shollow19kJwind from the east-north-east, 7 knots, offshore15°C
Tue 20Oct53, good3 ft12 shollow256kJwind from the north-west, 4 knots15°C
Wed 21Oct4, poor5 ft7 smushy196kJwind from the west, 19 knots16°C
Thu 22Oct0, too big7 ft9 shollow755kJwind from the south, 7 knots17°C
Fri 23Oct0, too big12 ft10 smushy2,433kJwind from the west, 16 knots16°C
Sat 24Oct0, too big9 ft9 smushy1,054kJwind from the west, 11 knots17°C
Sun 25Oct0, too big10 ft9 smushy1,366kJwind from the west-north-west, 18 knots19°C
Arrigunaga18.2 kmabout 35 min by carStays in Getxo, 2 km2 ft9 kJwind from the south-west, 1 knot, too small3 ft207 kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots, good5 ft172 kJwind from the west-north-west, 12 knots, poor7 ft680 kJwind from the south, 5 knots, too big11 ft2144 kJwind from the west, 9 knots, too big8 ft936 kJwind from the west-south-west, 5 knots, too big9 ft1188 kJwind from the west-north-west, 10 knots, too big
All readings for Arrigunaga: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Arrigunaga, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct17, too small2 ft5 smushy9kJwind from the south-west, 1 knot15°C
Tue 20Oct52, good3 ft12 shollow207kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots15°C
Wed 21Oct8, poor5 ft7 smushy172kJwind from the west-north-west, 12 knots15°C
Thu 22Oct0, too big7 ft9 scrumbling680kJwind from the south, 5 knots18°C
Fri 23Oct0, too big11 ft10 smushy2,144kJwind from the west, 9 knots16°C
Sat 24Oct0, too big8 ft9 scrumbling936kJwind from the west-south-west, 5 knots17°C
Sun 25Oct0, too big9 ft9 smushy1,188kJwind from the west-north-west, 10 knots20°C
Ereaga18.3 kmabout 35 min by carStays in Getxo2 ft9 kJwind from the south-west, 1 knot, too small3 ft207 kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots, good5 ft172 kJwind from the west-north-west, 12 knots, poor7 ft680 kJwind from the south, 5 knots, too big11 ft2144 kJwind from the west, 9 knots, too big8 ft936 kJwind from the west-south-west, 5 knots, too big9 ft1188 kJwind from the west-north-west, 10 knots, too big
All readings for Ereaga: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Ereaga, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct17, too small2 ft5 smushy9kJwind from the south-west, 1 knot15°C
Tue 20Oct52, good3 ft12 shollow207kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots15°C
Wed 21Oct8, poor5 ft7 smushy172kJwind from the west-north-west, 12 knots15°C
Thu 22Oct0, too big7 ft9 scrumbling680kJwind from the south, 5 knots18°C
Fri 23Oct0, too big11 ft10 smushy2,144kJwind from the west, 9 knots16°C
Sat 24Oct0, too big8 ft9 scrumbling936kJwind from the west-south-west, 5 knots17°C
Sun 25Oct0, too big9 ft9 smushy1,188kJwind from the west-north-west, 10 knots20°C
Jefrys18.5 kmabout 35 min by carStays in Getxo, 1 km2 ft9 kJwind from the south-west, 1 knot, too small3 ft207 kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots, good5 ft172 kJwind from the west-north-west, 12 knots, poor7 ft680 kJwind from the south, 5 knots, too big11 ft2144 kJwind from the west, 9 knots, too big8 ft936 kJwind from the west-south-west, 5 knots, too big9 ft1188 kJwind from the west-north-west, 10 knots, too big
All readings for Jefrys: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Jefrys, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct17, too small2 ft5 shollow9kJwind from the south-west, 1 knot15°C
Tue 20Oct52, good3 ft12 shollow207kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots15°C
Wed 21Oct8, poor5 ft7 smushy172kJwind from the west-north-west, 12 knots15°C
Thu 22Oct0, too big7 ft9 shollow680kJwind from the south, 5 knots18°C
Fri 23Oct0, too big11 ft10 shollow2,144kJwind from the west, 9 knots16°C
Sat 24Oct0, too big8 ft9 shollow936kJwind from the west-south-west, 5 knots17°C
Sun 25Oct0, too big9 ft9 shollow1,188kJwind from the west-north-west, 10 knots20°C
Mundaka9.5 kmabout 20 min by carStays in MundakaExperts only2 ft12 kJwind from the east-north-east, 4 knots2 ft143 kJwind from the west, 6 knots6 ft444 kJwind from the west-north-west, 13 knots6 ft414 kJwind from the south-south-west, 5 knots, offshore9 ft1385 kJwind from the west, 13 knots7 ft623 kJwind from the west, 10 knots7 ft703 kJwind from the west, 13 knots
All readings for Mundaka: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Mundaka, each day
DayScorefor ExpertSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct6, too small2 ft5 smushy12kJwind from the east-north-east, 4 knots14°C
Tue 20Oct15, too small2 ft12 scrumbling143kJwind from the west, 6 knots15°C
Wed 21Oct21, poor6 ft8 ssoft444kJwind from the west-north-west, 13 knots15°C
Thu 22Oct44, fair6 ft9 ssoft414kJwind from the south-south-west, 5 knots, offshore17°C
Fri 23Oct42, fair9 ft10 ssoft1,385kJwind from the west, 13 knots15°C
Sat 24Oct45, fair7 ft9 ssoft623kJwind from the west, 10 knots16°C
Sun 25Oct34, poor7 ft9 ssoft703kJwind from the west, 13 knots19°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Bakio, to spots that land joins: none across a bay or on another island. A drive marked "about" is our estimate: the straight line times 1.8 minutes a km, measured on the drives we have routed (half of those come within 21% of the routed time).

Places to eat near Bakio

Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits