Mundaka Webcam Live
Welcome to the most coveted view in European surfing. Here you can see the Mundaka sandbar, the Urdaibai river mouth, and the conditions of what is considered the best left-hand wave on the continent in real time.
Need more data? You can also view the detailed report on Surfline.
What makes Mundaka so special?
Interpreting this camera requires knowledge. Mundaka is not a normal beach; it is a world-class wave that needs very specific conditions to wake up.
1. The Tide: The Critical Factor
If you look at the camera at high tide, you probably won’t see anything special. Mundaka needs low tide or mid-tide going down to show its teeth. That is when the sandbar creates those infinite barrels.
2. Wind and Swell
- Swell: It needs power from the Northwest (NW). If Sopelana is “maxed out” or very big (over 2 meters), Mundaka might start working.
- Wind: Its best ally is the South (S) or Southwest (SW) wind. This wind grooms the wave and keeps the barrel open.
Looking for waves to learn or improve? Come to SOPELANA
Mundaka is a spectacle to watch, but if you want to surf, catch lots of waves, and have fun without the tension of a crowded expert peak, Peña Txuri Surf School awaits you in Sopelana.
Just a few kilometers away, we offer the consistency that Mundaka doesn’t always have. We are your trusted school with facilities right on the beach in Sopela.
📍 Peña Txuri is in Sopelana
Our lessons, rentals, and changing rooms are located at Sopelana beach. It is the ideal place to guarantee a fun session any day of the year.



