Zarautz, Spain

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About Zarautz

Zarautz is a town in Gipuzkoa, Spain. From Zarautz you can reach 7 surf spots. The nearest is Zarautz, a surf spot 0.7 km from the centre. Overture lists 25 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 1 of them campsites. The nearest airport is EAS, 32 km away.

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Staying in Zarautz

  • 25 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 1 of them campsites (Overture places)
  • Nearest airports: EAS, 32 km, BIQ, 56 km, Bilbao Airport (BIO), 60 km

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Where it is

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

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Surf within 20 km

The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for expert 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 Zarautz each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day. 4 spots stay in another town: within your drive, they count for Zarautz too.

Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodBest spot that day for expertsUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.

Surf spots within 20 km of Zarautz: Sun 18 Oct to Sat 24 Oct
SpotSun 18Mon 19Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24
Zurriola16.6 kmabout 30 min by carStays in San Sebastian3 ft51 kJwind from the east-north-east, 8 knots, too small2 ft28 kJwind from the east, 2 knots, too small3 ft223 kJwind from the north-west, 5 knots, too small8 ft718 kJwind from the west-north-west, 16 knots, poor7 ft630 kJwind from the south, 5 knots, offshore, good12 ft2384 kJwind from the west, 14 knots, too big6 ft525 kJwind from the west, 10 knots, poor
All readings for Zurriola: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Zurriola, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct17, too small3 ft5 smushy51kJwind from the east-north-east, 8 knots15°C
Mon 19Oct8, too small2 ft8 shollow28kJwind from the east, 2 knots13°C
Tue 20Oct20, too small3 ft12 shollow223kJwind from the north-west, 5 knots15°C
Wed 21Oct13, poor8 ft8 smushy718kJwind from the west-north-west, 16 knots16°C
Thu 22Oct61, good7 ft9 scrumbling630kJwind from the south, 5 knots, offshore18°C
Fri 23Oct0, too big12 ft10 smushy2,384kJwind from the west, 14 knots16°C
Sat 24Oct30, poor6 ft9 smushy525kJwind from the west, 10 knots17°C
Orio3.8 kmabout 10 min by carStays in Orio3 ft42 kJwind from the north-north-east, 6 knots, too small1 ft26 kJwind from the north-east, 1 knot, too small2 ft167 kJwind from the south-west, 4 knots, offshore, too small7 ft654 kJwind from the west-north-west, 11 knots, poor6 ft582 kJwind from the south, 5 knots, offshore, good11 ft2174 kJwind from the west, 10 knots, too big7 ft772 kJwind from the west-south-west, 8 knots, good
All readings for Orio: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Orio, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct14, too small3 ft5 shollow42kJwind from the north-north-east, 6 knots14°C
Mon 19Oct8, too small1 ft8 shollow26kJwind from the north-east, 1 knot12°C
Tue 20Oct19, too small2 ft12 shollow167kJwind from the south-west, 4 knots, offshore15°C
Wed 21Oct28, poor7 ft8 smushy654kJwind from the west-north-west, 11 knots15°C
Thu 22Oct60, good6 ft9 shollow582kJwind from the south, 5 knots, offshore19°C
Fri 23Oct0, too big11 ft10 shollow2,174kJwind from the west, 10 knots16°C
Sat 24Oct48, good7 ft9 shollow772kJwind from the west-south-west, 8 knots16°C
Zarautz0.7 kmabout 5 min by car3 ft42 kJwind from the north-north-east, 6 knots, too small1 ft26 kJwind from the north-east, 1 knot, too small2 ft167 kJwind from the south-west, 4 knots, offshore, too small6 ft390 kJwind from the west-north-west, 11 knots, too small6 ft582 kJwind from the south, 5 knots, offshore, good, best spot that day11 ft2174 kJwind from the west, 10 knots, fair7 ft772 kJwind from the west-south-west, 8 knots, good
All readings for Zarautz: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Zarautz, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct14, too small3 ft5 smushy42kJwind from the north-north-east, 6 knots14°C
Mon 19Oct7, too small1 ft8 scrumbling26kJwind from the north-east, 1 knot12°C
Tue 20Oct18, too small2 ft12 scrumbling167kJwind from the south-west, 4 knots, offshore15°C
Wed 21Oct32, too small6 ft8 ssoft390kJwind from the west-north-west, 11 knots15°C
Thu 22Oct58, good6 ft9 ssoft582kJwind from the south, 5 knots, offshore19°C
Fri 23Oct41, fair11 ft10 ssoft2,174kJwind from the west, 10 knots16°C
Sat 24Oct49, good7 ft9 ssoft772kJwind from the west-south-west, 8 knots16°C
Karramarro1.7 kmabout 5 min by car3 ft42 kJwind from the north-north-east, 6 knots, too small1 ft26 kJwind from the north-east, 1 knot, too small2 ft167 kJwind from the south-west, 4 knots, offshore, too small7 ft654 kJwind from the west-north-west, 11 knots, poor6 ft582 kJwind from the south, 5 knots, offshore, good11 ft2174 kJwind from the west, 10 knots, good, best spot that day7 ft772 kJwind from the west-south-west, 8 knots, good, best spot that day
All readings for Karramarro: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Karramarro, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct14, too small3 ft5 smushy42kJwind from the north-north-east, 6 knots14°C
Mon 19Oct7, too small1 ft8 scrumbling26kJwind from the north-east, 1 knot12°C
Tue 20Oct17, too small2 ft12 shollow167kJwind from the south-west, 4 knots, offshore15°C
Wed 21Oct35, poor7 ft8 ssoft654kJwind from the west-north-west, 11 knots15°C
Thu 22Oct56, good6 ft9 ssoft582kJwind from the south, 5 knots, offshore19°C
Fri 23Oct52, good11 ft10 ssoft2,174kJwind from the west, 10 knots16°C
Sat 24Oct51, good7 ft9 ssoft772kJwind from the west-south-west, 8 knots16°C
Deba14.6 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Deba3 ft50 kJwind from the north-north-east, 6 knots, too small1 ft12 kJwind from the east-north-east, 3 knots, too small3 ft170 kJwind from the north-north-west, 4 knots, too small7 ft562 kJwind from the west-north-west, 11 knots, poor6 ft498 kJwind from the south-south-west, 7 knots, offshore, good10 ft1963 kJwind from the west, 10 knots, poor7 ft640 kJwind from the west-south-west, 9 knots, fair
All readings for Deba: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Deba, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct13, too small3 ft5 smushy50kJwind from the north-north-east, 6 knots13°C
Mon 19Oct6, too small1 ft6 shollow12kJwind from the east-north-east, 3 knots12°C
Tue 20Oct18, too small3 ft12 shollow170kJwind from the north-north-west, 4 knots14°C
Wed 21Oct26, poor7 ft8 smushy562kJwind from the west-north-west, 11 knots14°C
Thu 22Oct55, good6 ft9 shollow498kJwind from the south-south-west, 7 knots, offshore19°C
Fri 23Oct24, poor10 ft10 shollow1,963kJwind from the west, 10 knots15°C
Sat 24Oct44, fair7 ft9 shollow640kJwind from the west-south-west, 9 knots15°C
Gaztetape3.5 kmabout 10 min by car3 ft47 kJwind from the north-east, 6 knots, too small1 ft18 kJwind from the east, 3 knots, too small3 ft188 kJwind from the north-west, 5 knots, too small5 ft202 kJwind from the west, 16 knots, too small6 ft536 kJwind from the south, 6 knots, offshore, good11 ft2068 kJwind from the west, 16 knots, too big7 ft697 kJwind from the west, 13 knots, poor
All readings for Gaztetape: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Gaztetape, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct13, too small3 ft5 smushy47kJwind from the north-east, 6 knots15°C
Mon 19Oct7, too small1 ft7 shollow18kJwind from the east, 3 knots13°C
Tue 20Oct18, too small3 ft12 shollow188kJwind from the north-west, 5 knots15°C
Wed 21Oct15, too small5 ft7 smushy202kJwind from the west, 16 knots16°C
Thu 22Oct53, good6 ft9 scrumbling536kJwind from the south, 6 knots, offshore18°C
Fri 23Oct0, too big11 ft10 smushy2,068kJwind from the west, 16 knots16°C
Sat 24Oct30, poor7 ft9 scrumbling697kJwind from the west, 13 knots17°C
Itziar12.8 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Deba, 3 km3 ft50 kJwind from the north-north-east, 6 knots, too small1 ft12 kJwind from the east-north-east, 3 knots, too small3 ft170 kJwind from the north-north-west, 4 knots, too small5 ft334 kJwind from the west-north-west, 12 knots, too small6 ft498 kJwind from the south-south-west, 7 knots, offshore, good10 ft1963 kJwind from the west, 10 knots, poor7 ft640 kJwind from the west-south-west, 9 knots, good
All readings for Itziar: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Itziar, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct13, too small3 ft5 smushy50kJwind from the north-north-east, 6 knots13°C
Mon 19Oct6, too small1 ft6 shollow12kJwind from the east-north-east, 3 knots12°C
Tue 20Oct17, too small3 ft12 shollow170kJwind from the north-north-west, 4 knots14°C
Wed 21Oct29, too small5 ft8 shollow334kJwind from the west-north-west, 12 knots14°C
Thu 22Oct53, good6 ft9 shollow498kJwind from the south-south-west, 7 knots, offshore19°C
Fri 23Oct14, poor10 ft10 scrumbling1,963kJwind from the west, 10 knots15°C
Sat 24Oct48, good7 ft9 shollow640kJwind from the west-south-west, 9 knots15°C

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

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