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La Zurriola

Beach break · Northeast Spain · Beginner → Advanced

Reading the tides…

La Zurriola surf today

Forecast for Thursday 15 October

Intermediate : Peak's gone, but it's still holding. Go. — Best window: 8h–11h

Today's score by level (at the day's best, out of 100)

  • Beginner —
  • Intermediate 88
  • Advanced 70
  • Waves 1.3 m · 13 s period
  • Wind S 9 km/h (gusts 23 km/h)
  • Tides: ▲ 07:00 · ▽ 13:00 · ▲ 19:00

About this spot

San Sebastián's surf beach, in the Gros district. Good peaks on a small swell, closes out above that.

Northeast SpainBeach breakBeginner → AdvancedW → N swell

Spot photos

La Zurriola surf todayHourly score, tides and today's best session window.→

La Zurriola in detail

Beginner → Advanced

Ideal for starting out or longboarding. Mellow waves, little current, surf school usually nearby.

Access & landmarks

Easy beach access, parking usually nearby. Ask locally about seasonal currents.

Safety

Wear an appropriate wetsuit. Scout the currents before you paddle out. Respect the locals and right-of-way. Check weather and tides.

Frequently asked about La Zurriola

What tide is best for surfing La Zurriola?

At La Zurriola, tide isn't a deciding factor: the spot stays surfable across most tide states. Focus on the swell and the wind instead.

Is La Zurriola suitable for beginners?

La Zurriola is rather accessible to beginners when the waves stay small and the wind is light. Still, check currents, tide and local guidelines before entering.

What wind is ideal for La Zurriola?

The ideal wind at La Zurriola comes broadly from South: it's offshore, which helps shape and hold the waves. A strong onshore wind generally degrades conditions.

What surf spots are near La Zurriola?

Around La Zurriola, you can also check conditions at Ondarreta, Hondarribia, Zarautz. Compare the scores, wind and swell direction before choosing where to surf.