Zarautz Surf Guide
Surf spot guide
Ideal Surf Conditions
Swell Direction
NW, N
Wind
S
Surf Height
Waist high to overhead
Tide
Works through the tides.
Zarautz Surf Guide
A consistent beach break that's always busy, for good reason. The long beach has numerous quality peaks along its length, working through the tides, in even the smallest swells. its a highly competitive spot with a strong local crew and a super high standard of surfing.
Ability Level
All Abilities
Good for all when small.
Local Vibe
Doable
Highly competitive with a very high standard.
Crowd Factor
Heavy
One of the region's most popular spots, its always super busy.
Spot Rating
Fun
High quality: a regional classic, super popular urban beach break with good waves and good facilities to boot.
Shoulder Burn
Medium
Can be a heavy paddle out when the size picks up.
Water Quality
Fair
Average, can be polluted especially after heavy rains.
Hazards
Crowds, there are loads of surf schools here so beginners and bailed boards too.
Bring Your
Shortboard, Funboard, Fish, Longboard, Bodyboard
Access
Summer and weekend parking is almost impossible.
Bottom
Sand
Best Season
September - February
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