Getxo - Plage d'Ereaga
Basque Country, Spain — 5.6 km
Sopela
🇪🇸 Asturias · Spain — Altitude 5 m
Local time UTC+1Checked 0 viewsHDOther
This live camera points at Sopela, a small coastal town on the Bizkaia shore of the Bay of Biscay. Watch the current conditions in real time to see whether the sea is calm, how the cloud is moving and what the light looks like before a visit.
About the place
Sopela sits close to the Atlantic on the Basque side of the Cantabrian coast, a short distance from Getxo and the Bilbao metropolitan area. The landscape combines green hills, cliffs and sandy beaches shaped by Atlantic swells. The area is known for its surf culture and for the traditional fishing ports nearby, and the mood changes noticeably between the busy summer months and the quieter winter season.
What to watch on the stream
The feed is most useful for judging the state of the sea and sky. Morning light often gives the clearest view across the water, while afternoons can bring sea breezes and rolling cloud from the west. Autumn and winter storms tend to produce the most dramatic waves, so watch the feed when a northwesterly swell is forecast if big surf is what you are after.
Practical notes and nearby cameras
The Basque coast has a mild, damp climate with mild summers and wet winters, so layers and a waterproof jacket are sensible year-round. Spring and early autumn are often the most pleasant times to visit. Other live views in the region include Urdaibai, Lekeitio and Zumaia, which show different stretches of this coastline for comparison.
Share
Source: Webcam Sopela
Cameras nearby
Urdaibai
Basque Country, Spain — 25 km
Laredo - Playa de Salvé
Cantabria, Spain — 37 km
Lekeitio
Basque Country, Spain — 40 km
Zumaia
Basque Country, Spain — 60 km
Medina de Pomar - Zunegas3
Castile and León, Spain — 63 km
Santander
Cantabria, Spain — 73 km
Frias
Castile and León, Spain — 74 km
San Sebastian - Playa de Ondarreta
Basque Country, Spain — 81 km
San Sebastian - Playa de la Concha
Basque Country, Spain — 82 km
About this camera
What is the weather in Sopela now?
The current conditions and a three-day forecast are shown in the live weather block on this page, updated with the latest available data for Sopela.
What time is it in Sopela?
The local time for Sopela, following Spanish time, is displayed on this page above the live stream so you can check it before watching.
Where exactly is the Sopela camera?
The camera is located in Sopela on the Bizkaia coast of the Basque Country, Spain. The map on this page shows its position near the Bay of Biscay.
When is the best time to watch the Sopela camera?
Watching in the morning or during an incoming swell is often rewarding, since the sea and light tend to be most visible then. Conditions depend on the weather, so check the forecast on this page first.
Planning a trip?
Partner links: we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.