Mundaka

World class river mouth with long peeling lefts.

Mundaka is one of Europe's most famous surf spots, known for its world-class left-hand point break. Located in the Basque Country, Mundaka offers a powerful, hollow wave that can provide rides of up to 200 meters. The wave breaks over a sandbar at the mouth of the Mundaka River and is considered one of the best lefts in the world. Due to its power and hollow sections, Mundaka is best suited for experienced surfers. The town itself is a charming Basque fishing village with a rich cultural heritage and stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

Type

Point, Left

Crowd

5 / 5

Safety

9 / 10

Price

$$$

Best months to surf

Winter, Fall

Other things to do in the area

Explore the historic town of Mundaka and its beautiful harbor

Visit the nearby Urdaibai Biosphere Reserve for hiking and wildlife watching

Enjoy Basque cuisine in the local restaurants, particularly pintxos

Take a day trip to the nearby city of Bilbao to visit the Guggenheim Museum

Current forecast

Surfline