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 beginners: 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 beginner 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: Intermediate Expert

Spot

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Sat 24

Sun 25

Aizkorri6.1 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Sopela, 3 kmIntermediate and up

2 ft10 kJ

3 ft256 kJ

5 ft196 kJ

7 ft755 kJ

12 ft2433 kJ

9 ft1054 kJ

10 ft1366 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Aizkorri, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	17, too small	2 ft5 smushy	10kJ	wind from the south-south-west, 3 knots	15°C
Tue 20Oct	60, good	3 ft12 shollow	256kJ	wind from the north-west, 4 knots	15°C
Wed 21Oct	4, poor	5 ft7 smushy	196kJ	wind from the west, 19 knots	16°C
Thu 22Oct	0, too big	7 ft9 scrumbling	755kJ	wind from the south, 7 knots	17°C
Fri 23Oct	0, too big	12 ft10 smushy	2,433kJ	wind from the west, 16 knots	16°C
Sat 24Oct	0, too big	9 ft9 smushy	1,054kJ	wind from the west, 11 knots	17°C
Sun 25Oct	0, too big	10 ft9 smushy	1,366kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 18 knots	19°C

Arrigunaga8 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Getxo, 2 kmIntermediate and up

2 ft9 kJ

3 ft207 kJ

5 ft172 kJ

7 ft680 kJ

11 ft2144 kJ

8 ft936 kJ

9 ft1188 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Arrigunaga, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	17, too small	2 ft5 smushy	9kJ	wind from the south-west, 1 knot	15°C
Tue 20Oct	52, good	3 ft12 shollow	207kJ	wind from the north-north-west, 3 knots	15°C
Wed 21Oct	8, poor	5 ft7 smushy	172kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 12 knots	15°C
Thu 22Oct	0, too big	7 ft9 scrumbling	680kJ	wind from the south, 5 knots	18°C
Fri 23Oct	0, too big	11 ft10 smushy	2,144kJ	wind from the west, 9 knots	16°C
Sat 24Oct	0, too big	8 ft9 scrumbling	936kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 5 knots	17°C
Sun 25Oct	0, too big	9 ft9 smushy	1,188kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 10 knots	20°C

Bakio11.5 kmabout 20 min by carStays in BakioIntermediate and up

2 ft41 kJ

4 ft396 kJ

4 ft130 kJ

9 ft1184 kJ

13 ft3668 kJ

10 ft1642 kJ

10 ft1747 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Bakio, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	22, too small	2 ft8 shollow	41kJ	wind from the south, 1 knot, offshore	15°C
Tue 20Oct	66, good	4 ft12 shollow	396kJ	wind from the south-south-west, 4 knots, offshore	15°C
Wed 21Oct	5, poor	4 ft7 smushy	130kJ	wind from the west, 17 knots	15°C
Thu 22Oct	0, too big	9 ft9 scrumbling	1,184kJ	wind from the south, 6 knots	17°C
Fri 23Oct	0, too big	13 ft11 smushy	3,668kJ	wind from the west, 13 knots	15°C
Sat 24Oct	0, too big	10 ft9 scrumbling	1,642kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 10 knots	16°C
Sun 25Oct	0, too big	10 ft10 smushy	1,747kJ	wind from the west, 16 knots	19°C

El Sitio3.8 kmabout 10 min by carStays in Sopela, 1 kmIntermediate and up

2 ft10 kJ

3 ft256 kJ

5 ft196 kJ

7 ft755 kJ

12 ft2433 kJ

9 ft1054 kJ

10 ft1366 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at El Sitio, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	18, too small	2 ft5 shollow	10kJ	wind from the south-south-west, 3 knots	15°C
Tue 20Oct	61, good	3 ft12 shollow	256kJ	wind from the north-west, 4 knots	15°C
Wed 21Oct	4, poor	5 ft7 smushy	196kJ	wind from the west, 19 knots	16°C
Thu 22Oct	0, too big	7 ft9 shollow	755kJ	wind from the south, 7 knots	17°C
Fri 23Oct	0, too big	12 ft10 smushy	2,433kJ	wind from the west, 16 knots	16°C
Sat 24Oct	0, too big	9 ft9 smushy	1,054kJ	wind from the west, 11 knots	17°C
Sun 25Oct	0, too big	10 ft9 smushy	1,366kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 18 knots	19°C

Ereaga8.6 kmabout 15 min by carStays in GetxoIntermediate and up

2 ft9 kJ

3 ft207 kJ

5 ft172 kJ

7 ft680 kJ

11 ft2144 kJ

8 ft936 kJ

9 ft1188 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Ereaga, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	17, too small	2 ft5 smushy	9kJ	wind from the south-west, 1 knot	15°C
Tue 20Oct	52, good	3 ft12 shollow	207kJ	wind from the north-north-west, 3 knots	15°C
Wed 21Oct	8, poor	5 ft7 smushy	172kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 12 knots	15°C
Thu 22Oct	0, too big	7 ft9 scrumbling	680kJ	wind from the south, 5 knots	18°C
Fri 23Oct	0, too big	11 ft10 smushy	2,144kJ	wind from the west, 9 knots	16°C
Sat 24Oct	0, too big	8 ft9 scrumbling	936kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 5 knots	17°C
Sun 25Oct	0, too big	9 ft9 smushy	1,188kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 10 knots	20°C

Jefrys8.4 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Getxo, 1 kmIntermediate and up

2 ft9 kJ

3 ft207 kJ

5 ft172 kJ

7 ft680 kJ

11 ft2144 kJ

8 ft936 kJ

9 ft1188 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Jefrys, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	17, too small	2 ft5 shollow	9kJ	wind from the south-west, 1 knot	15°C
Tue 20Oct	52, good	3 ft12 shollow	207kJ	wind from the north-north-west, 3 knots	15°C
Wed 21Oct	8, poor	5 ft7 smushy	172kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 12 knots	15°C
Thu 22Oct	0, too big	7 ft9 shollow	680kJ	wind from the south, 5 knots	18°C
Fri 23Oct	0, too big	11 ft10 shollow	2,144kJ	wind from the west, 9 knots	16°C
Sat 24Oct	0, too big	8 ft9 shollow	936kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 5 knots	17°C
Sun 25Oct	0, too big	9 ft9 shollow	1,188kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 10 knots	20°C

La central7.2 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Bakio, 5 kmIntermediate and up

2 ft41 kJ

4 ft396 kJ

4 ft130 kJ

9 ft1184 kJ

13 ft3668 kJ

10 ft1642 kJ

10 ft1747 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at La central, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	21, too small	2 ft8 scrumbling	41kJ	wind from the south, 1 knot, offshore	15°C
Tue 20Oct	65, good	4 ft12 shollow	396kJ	wind from the south-south-west, 4 knots, offshore	15°C
Wed 21Oct	10, poor	4 ft7 smushy	130kJ	wind from the west, 17 knots	15°C
Thu 22Oct	0, too big	9 ft9 scrumbling	1,184kJ	wind from the south, 6 knots	17°C
Fri 23Oct	0, too big	13 ft11 ssoft	3,668kJ	wind from the west, 13 knots	15°C
Sat 24Oct	0, too big	10 ft9 ssoft	1,642kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 10 knots	16°C
Sun 25Oct	0, too big	10 ft10 scrumbling	1,747kJ	wind from the west, 16 knots	19°C

La Galea8 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Getxo, 4 kmIntermediate and up

2 ft10 kJ

3 ft247 kJ

5 ft196 kJ

7 ft755 kJ

12 ft2433 kJ

9 ft1054 kJ

10 ft1366 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at La Galea, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	17, too small	2 ft5 s	10kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 2 knots	14°C
Tue 20Oct	58, good	3 ft12 s	247kJ	wind from the north-north-west, 3 knots	15°C
Wed 21Oct	7, poor	5 ft7 s	196kJ	wind from the west, 13 knots	15°C
Thu 22Oct	0, too big	7 ft9 s	755kJ	wind from the south, 6 knots	17°C
Fri 23Oct	0, too big	12 ft10 s	2,433kJ	wind from the west, 10 knots	15°C
Sat 24Oct	0, too big	9 ft9 s	1,054kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 7 knots	16°C
Sun 25Oct	0, too big	10 ft9 s	1,366kJ	wind from the west, 13 knots	19°C

Meniakos3.3 kmabout 10 min by carStays in Sopela, 2 kmIntermediate and up

2 ft10 kJ

3 ft256 kJ

5 ft196 kJ

7 ft755 kJ

12 ft2433 kJ

9 ft1054 kJ

10 ft1366 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Meniakos, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	18, too small	2 ft5 shollow	10kJ	wind from the south-south-west, 3 knots	15°C
Tue 20Oct	61, good	3 ft12 shollow	256kJ	wind from the north-west, 4 knots	15°C
Wed 21Oct	4, poor	5 ft7 smushy	196kJ	wind from the west, 19 knots	16°C
Thu 22Oct	0, too big	7 ft9 shollow	755kJ	wind from the south, 7 knots	17°C
Fri 23Oct	0, too big	12 ft10 smushy	2,433kJ	wind from the west, 16 knots	16°C
Sat 24Oct	0, too big	9 ft9 smushy	1,054kJ	wind from the west, 11 knots	17°C
Sun 25Oct	0, too big	10 ft9 smushy	1,366kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 18 knots	19°C

Mundaka20 kmabout 35 min by carStays in MundakaExperts only

2 ft12 kJ

2 ft143 kJ

6 ft444 kJ

6 ft414 kJ

9 ft1385 kJ

7 ft623 kJ

7 ft703 kJ

Forecast and score for expert surfers at Mundaka, each day
Day	Scorefor Expert	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	6, too small	2 ft5 smushy	12kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 4 knots	14°C
Tue 20Oct	15, too small	2 ft12 scrumbling	143kJ	wind from the west, 6 knots	15°C
Wed 21Oct	21, poor	6 ft8 ssoft	444kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 13 knots	15°C
Thu 22Oct	44, fair	6 ft9 ssoft	414kJ	wind from the south-south-west, 5 knots, offshore	17°C
Fri 23Oct	42, fair	9 ft10 ssoft	1,385kJ	wind from the west, 13 knots	15°C
Sat 24Oct	45, fair	7 ft9 ssoft	623kJ	wind from the west, 10 knots	16°C
Sun 25Oct	34, poor	7 ft9 ssoft	703kJ	wind from the west, 13 knots	19°C

Playa Salvaje5.3 kmabout 10 min by carStays in Sopela, 2 kmIntermediate and up

2 ft10 kJ

3 ft256 kJ

5 ft196 kJ

7 ft755 kJ

12 ft2433 kJ

9 ft1054 kJ

10 ft1366 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Playa Salvaje, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	17, too small	2 ft5 smushy	10kJ	wind from the south-south-west, 3 knots	15°C
Tue 20Oct	61, good	3 ft12 shollow	256kJ	wind from the north-west, 4 knots	15°C
Wed 21Oct	4, poor	5 ft7 smushy	196kJ	wind from the west, 19 knots	16°C
Thu 22Oct	0, too big	7 ft9 scrumbling	755kJ	wind from the south, 7 knots	17°C
Fri 23Oct	0, too big	12 ft10 smushy	2,433kJ	wind from the west, 16 knots	16°C
Sat 24Oct	0, too big	9 ft9 smushy	1,054kJ	wind from the west, 11 knots	17°C
Sun 25Oct	0, too big	10 ft9 smushy	1,366kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 18 knots	19°C

Plentzia0 kmabout 5 min by carIntermediate and up

1 ft19 kJ

3 ft256 kJ

5 ft196 kJ

7 ft755 kJ

12 ft2433 kJ

9 ft1054 kJ

10 ft1366 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Plentzia, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	16, too small	1 ft8 shollow	19kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 7 knots, offshore	15°C
Tue 20Oct	53, good	3 ft12 shollow	256kJ	wind from the north-west, 4 knots	15°C
Wed 21Oct	4, poor	5 ft7 smushy	196kJ	wind from the west, 19 knots	16°C
Thu 22Oct	0, too big	7 ft9 shollow	755kJ	wind from the south, 7 knots	17°C
Fri 23Oct	0, too big	12 ft10 smushy	2,433kJ	wind from the west, 16 knots	16°C
Sat 24Oct	0, too big	9 ft9 smushy	1,054kJ	wind from the west, 11 knots	17°C
Sun 25Oct	0, too big	10 ft9 smushy	1,366kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 18 knots	19°C

Sopelana4.3 kmabout 10 min by carStays in Sopela, 1 kmIntermediate and up

2 ft10 kJ

3 ft256 kJ

5 ft196 kJ

7 ft755 kJ

12 ft2433 kJ

9 ft1054 kJ

10 ft1366 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Sopelana, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	18, too small	2 ft5 smushy	10kJ	wind from the south-south-west, 3 knots	15°C
Tue 20Oct	61, good	3 ft12 shollow	256kJ	wind from the north-west, 4 knots	15°C
Wed 21Oct	4, poor	5 ft7 smushy	196kJ	wind from the west, 19 knots	16°C
Thu 22Oct	0, too big	7 ft9 scrumbling	755kJ	wind from the south, 7 knots	17°C
Fri 23Oct	0, too big	12 ft10 smushy	2,433kJ	wind from the west, 16 knots	16°C
Sat 24Oct	0, too big	9 ft9 smushy	1,054kJ	wind from the west, 11 knots	17°C
Sun 25Oct	0, too big	10 ft9 smushy	1,366kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 18 knots	19°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