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Meñakoz
Meñakoz is a reef break on the Basque coast. It suits advanced surfers.
Surf outlook
We don't have a forecast outlook for Meñakoz yet. The seasonal guidance below is based on long-run averages, not on this week.
Live conditions
We don't have a current forecast for Meñakoz. The seasonal guidance below is based on long-run averages, not on today.
Surf Snapshot
Estimated seasonal guidance — not a live forecast.
When to surf Meñakoz, month by month
Estimated from our authored seasonality — not a live forecast.
Peak season: Jan, Feb, Oct, Nov, Dec (All-time).
| Month | Surf consistency |
|---|---|
| Janpeak | All-time |
| Febpeak | All-time |
| Mar | High |
| Apr | High |
| May | Moderate |
| Jun | Moderate |
| July | Inconsistent |
| Aug | Inconsistent |
| Sept | High |
| Octpeak | All-time |
| Novpeak | All-time |
| Decpeak | All-time |
Does this wave fit your level?
Rated for Levels 5-7 · Best at Level 6.
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Find my Level →Beginner notes
Not a beginner wave. Reef bottom — booties and local advice are essential.
Hazards
- shallow reef
- urchins
- rocks
Nearby spots
The closest graded spots to Meñakoz, straight-line distance.
- Sopelana / La Salbaje~2 km · Levels 1-5
- Plentzia~3 km · Levels 3-5
- Bakio~14 km · Levels 1-5
- Mundaka~22 km · Levels 5-7
- Somo~64 km · Levels 1-5
Best months to surf here
In-season months for Spain, from our editors’ season calendar.