Laredo surf break

Laredo surfForecast / Cantabria / Spain

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Tuesday 05 May 2026 CEST
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Laredo surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Laredo sea temperature is
16.2° C
(Which is 2.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Laredo this week:

The surf forecast for Laredo over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 05) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 9s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Laredo in the next 16 days are 2.1m 11s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 12) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.3m 6s period and expected on Wednesday (May 13) at 2AM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Tue 5th May)4.5ft (1.3m) 9s
Best Surf 2AM (Tue 12th May)7ft (2.1m) 11s
Most Powerful 2AM (Tue 12th May)7ft (2.1m) 11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 22°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tue
12
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
3
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NW
8
0.8
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
0.9
NNW
7
0.4
NW
10
0.6
NNW
9
0.5
NW
9
0.5
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.9
NW
6
0.7
NNW
12
0.7
NNW
11
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
9
0.7
NW
10
1.1
NW
10
1.4
NW
10
1.3
NW
8
2.1
NW
11
1.7
NNW
9
1.5
NNW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
181
80
147
81
29
55
37
31
16
70
121
105
38
23
92
217
348
227
1009
484
284
Wind (km/h)
15
W
20
W
10
NW
5
SSE
15
E
15
E
10
S
10
SSE
10
SE
5
SW
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
S
10
S
15
SSE
15
S
15
SW
20
NW
25
WNW
30
W
25
WNW
off
off
cross-off
cross
on
on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
7:53AM3.01m
8:08PM3.11m
8:33AM2.82m
8:53PM2.95m
9:23AM2.66m
9:48PM2.81m
10:27AM2.55m
10:56PM2.75m
11:44AM2.55m
00:08AM2.80m
12:55PM2.68m
1:13AM2.96m
1:54PM2.91m
Low Tide
1:46AM0.72m
1:57PM0.89m
2:28AM0.91m
2:38PM1.06m
3:16AM1.08m
3:29PM1.20m
4:17AM1.19m
4:33PM1.29m
5:28AM1.19m
5:47PM1.28m
6:37AM1.07m
6:56PM1.15m
7:36AM0.86m
7:54PM0.93m
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rain showers
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clear
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
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rain showers
cloud
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part cloud
part cloud
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rain showers
heavy rain
rain showers
clear
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7:00
6:58
6:58
6:56
6:54
6:54
6:52
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9:19
9:20
9:21
9:22
9:23
9:24
9:25
9:27
2
2
1
2
4
1
1
17
3
Temp °C
14
14
15
15
14
17
15
18
22
16
18
22
21
18
20
20
18
18
14
13
14
11
10
13
14
11
14
15
16
20
15
17
20
20
16
17
18
15
16
12
6
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NW
8
0.8
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
0.9
NNW
7
0.6
NNW
6
0.6
NNW
9
0.8
NE
5
0.6
NNE
5
0.6
NE
5
0.9
NW
6
0.7
NNW
12
0.7
NNW
11
0.4
NNW
10
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
11
1.1
NW
10
1.4
NW
10
0.6
NNW
11
2.1
NW
11
1.7
NNW
9
1.5
NNW
8
Energy kJ
181
80
147
81
29
55
28
17
14
50
121
105
38
19
31
217
348
88
1009
484
284
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
12
0.3
NW
11
0.4
NW
10
0.2
NNW
5
0.5
NW
9
0.5
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NNW
13
0.6
NNW
5
0.4
NW
12
0.4
E
3
0.4
NW
4
0.4
NNW
9
Energy kJ
6
18
24
3
37
31
16
70
17
37
4
4
25
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNW
11
0.3
NW
8
0.1
NW
16
0.1
NW
15
0.2
NNE
5
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
NNW
7
0.4
NW
12
0.3
WNW
11
Energy kJ
23
9
10
9
2
16
5
34
23
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NW
5
1
ENE
4
0.3
SE
2
0.5
N
4
0.3
S
2
0.7
NW
10
1.3
NW
8
Energy kJ
49
35
1
9
1
92
227
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
2
1
Distance (km)
0
72
0
6
27
49
11
17
36
0
6
6
17
17
6
6
0
72
0
256
761
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain - Cantabria
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Europe)
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
6
5
5
7
6
5
6
6
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
6
8
9
5
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Information about the Laredo Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Laredo provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Laredo can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Laredo surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Laredo) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Laredo may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Laredo is 18 km (11 miles) from the city of Castro-Urdiales. If you plan a holiday in Spain - Cantabria, look for hotels and other accommodation in Castro-Urdiales. Castro-Urdiales has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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