Surf Spots in Bizkaia

16 surf breaks in Bizkaia, Spain.

9 beach breaks6 reef breaks1 river_mouth

Mundaka

river_mouth

World-class left, barreling, highly tide-dependent, best with W-NW swell.

🌊 W–N

Arrietara

beach break

Main Sopela beach; several defined peaks.

🎯 beginner–advanced🌊 W–N

Punta Galea

reef break

Famous big wave spot; only works on huge swells.

🎯 expert🌊 W–NNW

La Salvaje / Barinatxe

beach break

Wild beach with punchy waves; exposed to wind.

🎯 beginner–intermediate🌊 W–NNW

Meñakoz

reef break

Heavy, powerful reef; advanced only.

🎯 advanced–expert🌊 W–NNW

Azkorri / Gorrondatxe

beach break

Less crowded than Sopelana; powerful waves.

🎯 intermediate–advanced🌊 W–NNW

Bakio

beach break

Consistent beach break with multiple peaks; can get crowded.

🎯 beginner–advanced🌊 W–NNW

Barrika

reef break

Rocky reef, hollow waves, for experienced surfers.

🎯 advanced–expert🌊 W–NNW

Laida

beach break

Sandbar peaks; more mellow than Mundaka; handles variety.

🎯 beginner–intermediate🌊 W–NNW

Meñakoz

reef break

Heavy, powerful reef; shallow takeoff; advanced only.

🎯 advanced–expert🌊 W–NW

Izustarri

reef break

Local reef near Mundaka; powerful, short ride, shallow.

🎯 advanced–expert🌊 W–NNW

Laga

beach break

Beautiful open beach in Urdaibai; consistent and scenic.

🎯 beginner–intermediate🌊 W–NNW

La Triangular

reef break

Local reef, short and powerful; advanced only.

🎯 advanced–expert🌊 NW–N

Plentzia

beach break

Sheltered bay; good for learners; smaller on big swells.

🎯 beginner–intermediate🌊 WNW–N

Sopelana

beach break

Multiple peaks; handles size; accessible for all levels.

🎯 beginner–advanced🌊 WNW–N

Aritzatxu

beach break

Small cove near Bermeo; sheltered, needs swell.

🎯 beginner–intermediate🌊 W–NNW