Laredo surf break

Laredo surfForecast / Cantabria / Spain

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Saturday 02 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
16.3° C
(Which is 2.3°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 Saturday (May 02) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Laredo in the next 16 days are 1.3m 9s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 05) at 5PM. 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 06) at 5PM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Sat 2nd May)3ft (0.9m) 12s
Best Surf11PM (Sat 2nd May)3ft (0.9m) 12s
Most Powerful 5PM (Tue 5th May)4.5ft (1.3m) 9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Sat
9
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
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NW
11
0.8
NW
11
0.9
NW
10
0.9
NW
10
0.9
NW
10
0.9
NW
10
0.9
NW
10
1.1
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1.3
NW
8
0.1
NW
12
1.1
NW
7
1
NNW
6
0.5
NW
9
0.6
NW
9
0.5
NW
8
0.5
NW
8
0.4
NW
7
0.8
NW
5
0.8
NW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
145
140
154
145
148
142
154
176
246
186
196
6
106
80
41
62
32
31
14
38
52
Wind (km/h)
5
W
5
ESE
15
NNW
10
W
5
W
10
NW
10
SW
15
W
20
WNW
15
WSW
20
W
15
WNW
10
SSW
10
ENE
15
ENE
5
SW
5
SSW
15
WNW
5
SW
5
E
10
ENE
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
on
High Tide
6:11AM3.45m
6:24PM3.52m
6:43AM3.34m
6:56PM3.42m
7:17AM3.18m
7:30PM3.28m
7:53AM3.01m
8:08PM3.11m
8:33AM2.82m
8:53PM2.95m
9:23AM2.66m
9:48PM2.81m
10:27AM2.55m
Low Tide
11:58PM0.33m
12:11PM0.44m
00:33AM0.41m
12:45PM0.56m
1:08AM0.54m
1:19PM0.72m
1:46AM0.72m
1:57PM0.89m
2:28AM0.91m
2:38PM1.06m
3:16AM1.08m
3:29PM1.20m
4:17AM1.19m
4:33PM1.29m
rain showers
clear
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
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part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
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7:03
7:03
7:01
7:00
6:58
6:58
6:56
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9:15
9:16
9:17
9:19
9:20
9:21
9:22
9:23
3
1
3
5
2
5
1
1
1
4
1
3
Temp °C
16
17
18
15
12
14
13
14
15
14
14
15
15
15
16
15
18
21
15
15
17
16
17
17
14
11
12
11
11
10
11
9
10
13
13
13
13
17
19
13
14
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NW
11
0.8
NW
11
0.9
NW
10
0.9
NW
10
0.9
NW
10
0.9
NW
10
0.9
NW
10
1.1
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
0.1
NW
12
1.1
NW
7
1
NNW
6
0.7
NNW
6
0.6
NW
9
0.5
NW
8
0.5
NW
8
0.4
NW
7
0.8
NW
5
0.8
NW
6
Energy kJ
145
140
154
145
148
142
154
176
246
186
6
106
80
39
62
32
31
14
38
38
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
4
0.2
WNW
4
0.2
NNE
3
0.4
NW
4
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NW
10
0.5
NW
9
0.4
NE
5
0.2
ENE
4
0.1
NW
14
0.3
NW
13
0.4
NW
12
Energy kJ
4
2
1
3
29
24
41
6
1
8
27
52
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
3
0.2
WNW
4
0.2
NNE
4
0.1
NW
15
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
9
Energy kJ
1
2
2
9
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NW
4
0.4
NW
4
1.3
NW
8
1.3
NW
6
0.4
ESE
2
0.6
WNW
4
Energy kJ
14
5
196
119
2
13
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
49
0
10
40
11
42
63
104
11
38
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain - Cantabria
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Europe)
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
4
4
8
8
6
5
4
7
7
6
5
5
7
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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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