Plentzia, Spain

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About Plentzia

Plentzia is a town in Biscay, Spain. From Plentzia you can reach 13 surf spots. The nearest is Plentzia, a surf spot under 0.1 km from the centre. Overture lists 11 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 3 of them campsites. The nearest airport is Bilbao Airport (BIO), 12 km away.

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Staying in Plentzia

11 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 3 of them campsites (Overture places)
Nearest airports: Bilbao Airport (BIO), 12 km, VIT, 61 km, SDR, 70 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 Plentzia.

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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. 12 spots stay in another town: within your drive, they count for Plentzia too.

Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodUnder 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

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Bakio11.5 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Bakio

4 ft61 kJ

2 ft41 kJ

4 ft434 kJ

4 ft221 kJ

9 ft1127 kJ

14 ft4110 kJ

10 ft1385 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Bakio, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	40, fair	4 ft5 smushy	61kJ	wind from the north-east, 8 knots	16°C
Mon 19Oct	23, too small	2 ft8 shollow	41kJ	wind from the south, 1 knot, offshore	15°C
Tue 20Oct	65, good	4 ft12 shollow	434kJ	wind from the south-south-west, 4 knots, offshore	15°C
Wed 21Oct	5, poor	4 ft8 smushy	221kJ	wind from the west, 17 knots	15°C
Thu 22Oct	0, too big	9 ft9 scrumbling	1,127kJ	wind from the south, 6 knots	17°C
Fri 23Oct	0, too big	14 ft11 smushy	4,110kJ	wind from the west, 13 knots	15°C
Sat 24Oct	0, too big	10 ft9 scrumbling	1,385kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 10 knots	16°C

La central7.2 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Bakio, 5 km

4 ft61 kJ

2 ft41 kJ

4 ft434 kJ

4 ft221 kJ

9 ft1127 kJ

14 ft4110 kJ

10 ft1385 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at La central, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	40, fair	4 ft5 smushy	61kJ	wind from the north-east, 8 knots	16°C
Mon 19Oct	22, too small	2 ft8 scrumbling	41kJ	wind from the south, 1 knot, offshore	15°C
Tue 20Oct	64, good	4 ft12 scrumbling	434kJ	wind from the south-south-west, 4 knots, offshore	15°C
Wed 21Oct	10, poor	4 ft8 smushy	221kJ	wind from the west, 17 knots	15°C
Thu 22Oct	0, too big	9 ft9 ssoft	1,127kJ	wind from the south, 6 knots	17°C
Fri 23Oct	0, too big	14 ft11 ssoft	4,110kJ	wind from the west, 13 knots	15°C
Sat 24Oct	0, too big	10 ft9 ssoft	1,385kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 10 knots	16°C

Aizkorri6.1 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Sopela, 3 km

4 ft59 kJ

2 ft19 kJ

3 ft270 kJ

6 ft337 kJ

7 ft740 kJ

13 ft3068 kJ

8 ft836 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Aizkorri, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	36, fair	4 ft5 smushy	59kJ	wind from the north-east, 9 knots	15°C
Mon 19Oct	17, too small	2 ft7 smushy	19kJ	wind from the south-south-west, 3 knots	15°C
Tue 20Oct	63, good	3 ft12 shollow	270kJ	wind from the north-west, 4 knots	15°C
Wed 21Oct	4, poor	6 ft8 smushy	337kJ	wind from the west, 19 knots	16°C
Thu 22Oct	0, too big	7 ft9 scrumbling	740kJ	wind from the south, 7 knots	17°C
Fri 23Oct	0, too big	13 ft10 smushy	3,068kJ	wind from the west, 16 knots	16°C
Sat 24Oct	0, too big	8 ft9 smushy	836kJ	wind from the west, 11 knots	17°C

El Sitio3.8 kmabout 10 min by carStays in Sopela, 1 km

4 ft85 kJ

2 ft19 kJ

3 ft270 kJ

6 ft337 kJ

7 ft740 kJ

13 ft3068 kJ

8 ft836 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at El Sitio, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	40, fair	4 ft5 shollow	85kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 12 knots	15°C
Mon 19Oct	18, too small	2 ft7 shollow	19kJ	wind from the south-south-west, 3 knots	15°C
Tue 20Oct	63, good	3 ft12 shollow	270kJ	wind from the north-west, 4 knots	15°C
Wed 21Oct	4, poor	6 ft8 smushy	337kJ	wind from the west, 19 knots	16°C
Thu 22Oct	0, too big	7 ft9 shollow	740kJ	wind from the south, 7 knots	17°C
Fri 23Oct	0, too big	13 ft10 smushy	3,068kJ	wind from the west, 16 knots	16°C
Sat 24Oct	0, too big	8 ft9 smushy	836kJ	wind from the west, 11 knots	17°C

Meniakos3.3 kmabout 10 min by carStays in Sopela, 2 km

4 ft85 kJ

2 ft19 kJ

3 ft270 kJ

6 ft337 kJ

7 ft740 kJ

13 ft3068 kJ

8 ft836 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Meniakos, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	40, fair	4 ft5 shollow	85kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 12 knots	15°C
Mon 19Oct	18, too small	2 ft7 shollow	19kJ	wind from the south-south-west, 3 knots	15°C
Tue 20Oct	63, good	3 ft12 shollow	270kJ	wind from the north-west, 4 knots	15°C
Wed 21Oct	4, poor	6 ft8 smushy	337kJ	wind from the west, 19 knots	16°C
Thu 22Oct	0, too big	7 ft9 shollow	740kJ	wind from the south, 7 knots	17°C
Fri 23Oct	0, too big	13 ft10 smushy	3,068kJ	wind from the west, 16 knots	16°C
Sat 24Oct	0, too big	8 ft9 smushy	836kJ	wind from the west, 11 knots	17°C

Playa Salvaje5.3 kmabout 10 min by carStays in Sopela, 2 km

4 ft85 kJ

2 ft19 kJ

3 ft270 kJ

6 ft337 kJ

7 ft740 kJ

13 ft3068 kJ

8 ft836 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Playa Salvaje, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	41, fair	4 ft5 smushy	85kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 12 knots	15°C
Mon 19Oct	17, too small	2 ft7 smushy	19kJ	wind from the south-south-west, 3 knots	15°C
Tue 20Oct	63, good	3 ft12 shollow	270kJ	wind from the north-west, 4 knots	15°C
Wed 21Oct	4, poor	6 ft8 smushy	337kJ	wind from the west, 19 knots	16°C
Thu 22Oct	0, too big	7 ft9 scrumbling	740kJ	wind from the south, 7 knots	17°C
Fri 23Oct	0, too big	13 ft10 smushy	3,068kJ	wind from the west, 16 knots	16°C
Sat 24Oct	0, too big	8 ft9 smushy	836kJ	wind from the west, 11 knots	17°C

Sopelana4.3 kmabout 10 min by carStays in Sopela, 1 km

4 ft85 kJ

2 ft19 kJ

3 ft270 kJ

6 ft337 kJ

7 ft740 kJ

13 ft3068 kJ

8 ft836 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Sopelana, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	40, fair	4 ft5 smushy	85kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 12 knots	15°C
Mon 19Oct	18, too small	2 ft7 shollow	19kJ	wind from the south-south-west, 3 knots	15°C
Tue 20Oct	63, good	3 ft12 shollow	270kJ	wind from the north-west, 4 knots	15°C
Wed 21Oct	4, poor	6 ft8 smushy	337kJ	wind from the west, 19 knots	16°C
Thu 22Oct	0, too big	7 ft9 scrumbling	740kJ	wind from the south, 7 knots	17°C
Fri 23Oct	0, too big	13 ft10 smushy	3,068kJ	wind from the west, 16 knots	16°C
Sat 24Oct	0, too big	8 ft9 smushy	836kJ	wind from the west, 11 knots	17°C

La Galea8 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Getxo, 4 km

4 ft73 kJ

2 ft19 kJ

3 ft260 kJ

6 ft337 kJ

7 ft740 kJ

13 ft3068 kJ

8 ft836 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at La Galea, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	41, fair	4 ft5 s	73kJ	wind from the north-east, 8 knots	15°C
Mon 19Oct	17, too small	2 ft7 s	19kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 2 knots	14°C
Tue 20Oct	61, good	3 ft12 s	260kJ	wind from the north-north-west, 3 knots	15°C
Wed 21Oct	6, poor	6 ft8 s	337kJ	wind from the west, 13 knots	15°C
Thu 22Oct	0, too big	7 ft9 s	740kJ	wind from the south, 6 knots	17°C
Fri 23Oct	0, too big	13 ft10 s	3,068kJ	wind from the west, 10 knots	15°C
Sat 24Oct	0, too big	8 ft9 s	836kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 7 knots	16°C

Plentzia0 kmabout 5 min by car

4 ft73 kJ

2 ft19 kJ

3 ft270 kJ

6 ft337 kJ

7 ft740 kJ

13 ft3068 kJ

8 ft836 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Plentzia, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	41, fair	4 ft5 shollow	73kJ	wind from the north-east, 10 knots	15°C
Mon 19Oct	16, too small	2 ft7 shollow	19kJ	wind from the south-south-west, 3 knots	15°C
Tue 20Oct	57, good	3 ft12 shollow	270kJ	wind from the north-west, 4 knots	15°C
Wed 21Oct	4, poor	6 ft8 smushy	337kJ	wind from the west, 19 knots	16°C
Thu 22Oct	0, too big	7 ft9 shollow	740kJ	wind from the south, 7 knots	17°C
Fri 23Oct	0, too big	13 ft10 smushy	3,068kJ	wind from the west, 16 knots	16°C
Sat 24Oct	0, too big	8 ft9 smushy	836kJ	wind from the west, 11 knots	17°C

Arrigunaga8 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Getxo, 2 km

4 ft61 kJ

2 ft12 kJ

3 ft219 kJ

6 ft320 kJ

7 ft642 kJ

12 ft2730 kJ

7 ft691 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Arrigunaga, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	52, good	4 ft5 smushy	61kJ	wind from the north-east, 7 knots	15°C
Mon 19Oct	18, too small	2 ft5 smushy	12kJ	wind from the south-west, 1 knot	15°C
Tue 20Oct	55, good	3 ft12 shollow	219kJ	wind from the north-north-west, 3 knots	15°C
Wed 21Oct	7, poor	6 ft8 smushy	320kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 12 knots	15°C
Thu 22Oct	0, too big	7 ft9 scrumbling	642kJ	wind from the south, 5 knots	18°C
Fri 23Oct	0, too big	12 ft10 smushy	2,730kJ	wind from the west, 9 knots	16°C
Sat 24Oct	0, too big	7 ft9 scrumbling	691kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 5 knots	17°C

Ereaga8.6 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Getxo

4 ft61 kJ

2 ft12 kJ

3 ft219 kJ

6 ft320 kJ

7 ft642 kJ

12 ft2730 kJ

7 ft691 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Ereaga, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	53, good	4 ft5 smushy	61kJ	wind from the north-east, 7 knots	15°C
Mon 19Oct	18, too small	2 ft5 smushy	12kJ	wind from the south-west, 1 knot	15°C
Tue 20Oct	55, good	3 ft12 shollow	219kJ	wind from the north-north-west, 3 knots	15°C
Wed 21Oct	7, poor	6 ft8 smushy	320kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 12 knots	15°C
Thu 22Oct	0, too big	7 ft9 scrumbling	642kJ	wind from the south, 5 knots	18°C
Fri 23Oct	0, too big	12 ft10 smushy	2,730kJ	wind from the west, 9 knots	16°C
Sat 24Oct	0, too big	7 ft9 scrumbling	691kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 5 knots	17°C

Jefrys8.4 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Getxo, 1 km

4 ft61 kJ

2 ft12 kJ

3 ft219 kJ

6 ft320 kJ

7 ft642 kJ

12 ft2730 kJ

7 ft691 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Jefrys, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	53, good	4 ft5 shollow	61kJ	wind from the north-east, 7 knots	15°C
Mon 19Oct	18, too small	2 ft5 shollow	12kJ	wind from the south-west, 1 knot	15°C
Tue 20Oct	55, good	3 ft12 shollow	219kJ	wind from the north-north-west, 3 knots	15°C
Wed 21Oct	7, poor	6 ft8 smushy	320kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 12 knots	15°C
Thu 22Oct	0, too big	7 ft9 shollow	642kJ	wind from the south, 5 knots	18°C
Fri 23Oct	0, too big	12 ft10 shollow	2,730kJ	wind from the west, 9 knots	16°C
Sat 24Oct	0, too big	7 ft9 shollow	691kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 5 knots	17°C

Mundaka20 kmabout 35 min by carStays in MundakaExperts only

4 ft60 kJ

2 ft8 kJ

2 ft155 kJ

6 ft488 kJ

6 ft419 kJ

10 ft1649 kJ

6 ft519 kJ

Forecast and score for expert surfers at Mundaka, each day
Day	Scorefor Expert	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	14, too small	4 ft5 smushy	60kJ	wind from the north-east, 8 knots	15°C
Mon 19Oct	5, too small	2 ft4 smushy	8kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 4 knots	14°C
Tue 20Oct	16, too small	2 ft12 scrumbling	155kJ	wind from the west, 6 knots	15°C
Wed 21Oct	23, poor	6 ft8 ssoft	488kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 13 knots	15°C
Thu 22Oct	45, fair	6 ft9 ssoft	419kJ	wind from the south-west, 6 knots, offshore	17°C
Fri 23Oct	42, fair	10 ft10 ssoft	1,649kJ	wind from the west, 13 knots	15°C
Sat 24Oct	36, fair	6 ft9 ssoft	519kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 10 knots	16°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Plentzia, 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 Plentzia

KHAN KEBABs Y PizzeriaDoner kebab · 0.1 km from the centre
Restaurante ArrarteSpanish · 0.2 km from the centre
Bar BiritxiSpanish · 0.4 km from the centre
Restaurante Kai EderBasque · 0.5 km from the centre
Baietz PizzeriaPizza · 0.7 km from the centre
Restaurante OkelaBasque · 1.5 km from the centre

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