Cabo Lastres Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.53° N 5.30° W

Cabo Lastres WaveFinder

Issued: 7 am 22 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cabo Lastres sea temperature is
22.4°C
2.0° 

Cabo Lastres surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Cabo Lastres surf forecast from 22 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 27 Aug, 2AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period, WNW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 28 Aug, 8AM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period, NW swell with 2,938 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 23 Aug, 8PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with NE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Cabo Lastres this week:

The surf forecast for Cabo Lastres over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Aug 23) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Cabo Lastres in the next 16 days are 3.5m 12s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Aug 28) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 6s period and expected on Sunday (Aug 23) at 5AM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8PM (Sun 23rd Aug)3.5ft (1.1m) 7s
Best Surf 2AM (Thu 27th Aug)5ft (1.6m) 8s
Most Powerful 8AM (Fri 28th Aug)11ft (3.5m) 12s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Cabo Lastres over the next 16 days.


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