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Getaria · Guipúzcoa
Playa de Orruaga
Swimming conditions, water quality, sea, tides and facilities
310 mCobbles / Rock
Daily high21 °CUV2High tide04:44Low tide22:34JellyfishNo recent observationsLess favourable conditions · estimate
Swimming statusUnconfirmed swimming flagNo current data
Now
Forecast for 17:00
This is an official forecast for the stated period, not an observation taken at the beach.
Environmental estimate
Conditions less favourable for jellyfish arrival
Forecast wind and the regional coastline orientation are less favourable for jellyfish transport towards the shore. This is a limited-confidence regional physical indicator; it does not confirm the presence or absence of jellyfish at this beach.
Accumulated wind21 km/h · 183°Valid for11/11/2026 16:00
Weather forecast
Hourly and daily outlook
Official municipal forecast and, where available, beach-specific information.
Next hours
Today’s weather
At 17:00, the forecast indicates sky conditions of overcast and a forecast temperature of 20 °C. This period also has a feels-like temperature of 20 °C, 45% chance of rain and wind S at 15 km/h. For the day as a whole, the published forecast gives a high of 21 °C and a maximum UV index of 2.
Next days
Today
High cloud
Low 18°High 21°
MorningHigh cloudAfternoonOvercast
☂ Rain 100% ↝ S · 19 km/h Gusts 38 km/h Humidity 51–69% ☀ UV 2
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09
Tomorrow
Clear
Low 15°High 20°
MorningClearAfternoonOvercast with light rain
☂ Rain 100% ↝ W · 15 km/h Gusts 37 km/h Humidity 53–92% ☀ UV 2
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09
Friday 13
Overcast with light rain
Low 14°High 15°
☂ Rain 100% ↝ NE · 15 km/h Gusts 20 km/h Humidity 87–89% ☀ UV 2
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09
Saturday 14
Cloudy with light rain
Low 11°High 19°
☂ Rain 65% ↝ NW · 10 km/h Humidity 60–100% ☀ UV 2
Daily municipal forecast · issued 11/11 13:29
Water health
Water quality
A sample or annual classification does not override a later incident or operational flag.
Beach at a glance
What it is like
Playa de Orruaga, also called Orrua, is a pebble beach very close to the road between Getaria and Zumaia, with the mountain as its coastal frontage. Its shore reaches 310 metres in length and 40 metres in width, in an isolated setting usually subject to strong waves and wind. It is included in a strictly protected coastal area and is used mainly for surfing, according to the available observations. Access is on foot or by car, with parking for fewer than 50 vehicles.
Length310 mApproximate size of the beach
Typical width40 mPublished average width
CompositionCobbles / RockPredominant material
SettingIsolatedLevel of development
Coastal settingMountainSurrounding landscape
Access typeEasy on foot · By carPublished access options
Available characteristicProtected area
Available facilities
Facilities
Activities
Published information identifies a surfing area and the nearby Puerto de Getaria marina.
Access and safety
Accessibility and safety
Accessibility and transport
ParkingFewer than 50 spaces
Safety and assistance
Nearest health facilityHospital de Donostia · 35 km
Access and accessibility
Travel options include parking and access from N-634.
Location
Directions
Practical ideas for your visit
Near this beach
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Where to eat
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