Playa de Laga surf break

Playa de Laga surfForecast / Pais Vasco / Spain

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Monday 11 May 2026 CEST
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Playa de Laga surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Playa de Laga sea temperature is
16.3° C
(Which is 1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Playa de Laga this week:

The surf forecast for Playa de Laga over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 12) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 8s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Playa de Laga in the next 16 days are 2.0m 13s and forecast to arrive on Monday (May 18) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Tue 12th May)3ft (0.9m) 8s
Best Surf 2AM (Mon 18th May)6ft (1.8m) 13s
Most Powerful 5AM (Mon 18th May)6.5ft (2.0m) 13s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Playa de Laga over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat night).

Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
2
4
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NNW
10
0.7
NNW
9
0.9
NNW
8
0.9
NNW
7
0.8
NNW
8
0.7
NNW
7
0.6
NNW
6
0.8
NNW
6
0.9
NW
9
1.9
NW
6
2.1
NW
8
2.2
NNW
9
2
NNW
11
1.9
NW
11
1.6
NW
10
1.4
NW
8
1.3
NNW
8
1.2
NNW
8
1
NW
8
0.8
NW
16
1.8
NW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
145
76
95
72
75
46
26
40
123
287
560
800
890
813
450
288
241
179
129
299
1162
Wind (km/h)
10
W
10
NW
5
NNE
10
ENE
15
NNE
10
WNW
20
WNW
25
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
30
NW
25
NW
25
NW
30
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
10
NNW
5
SSE
5
W
5
NW
5
SW
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
cross
glassy
glassy
High Tide
12:54PM2.68m
1:12AM2.95m
1:52PM2.91m
2:07AM3.18m
2:42PM3.17m
2:58AM3.42m
3:28PM3.44m
3:46AM3.64m
4:12PM3.67m
4:33AM3.81m
4:56PM3.85m
5:20AM3.88m
5:41PM3.94m
Low Tide
6:54PM1.15m
7:34AM0.86m
7:52PM0.93m
8:25AM0.61m
8:43PM0.66m
9:11AM0.37m
9:30PM0.39m
9:56AM0.17m
10:17PM0.15m
10:40AM0.05m
11:03PM-0.02m
11:25AM0.02m
11:50PM-0.09m
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:50
6:50
6:48
6:48
6:47
6:45
6:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:22
9:23
9:24
9:25
9:27
9:28
9:29
2
2
4
3
4
2
2
5
2
Temp °C
16
16
16
14
15
15
14
15
14
13
13
13
13
14
14
14
15
15
14
14
14
13
13
14
13
12
12
10
10
10
7
6
7
7
8
10
11
12
14
13
13
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NNW
10
0.7
NNW
9
0.9
NNW
8
0.9
NNW
7
0.8
NNW
8
0.7
NNW
7
0.6
NNW
6
0.4
NW
10
0.8
NNW
6
0.2
NNW
14
0.5
NNW
13
2.2
NNW
9
1.6
NW
10
1.4
NW
8
1.3
NNW
8
1.2
NNW
8
1
NW
8
0.9
NNW
8
1.8
NW
13
Energy kJ
145
76
95
72
75
46
26
24
37
18
102
800
450
288
241
179
129
112
1162
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
10
0.1
W
10
0.3
NE
4
0.2
NNE
4
0.2
NNW
14
0.1
NW
16
0.3
NW
15
0.8
NW
16
0.6
NW
8
Energy kJ
9
2
3
2
18
10
33
299
50
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
12
0.2
NNW
10
0.2
WNW
13
Energy kJ
6
11
17
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NNW
6
0.9
NW
9
1.9
NW
6
2.1
NW
8
2
NNW
11
1.9
NW
11
0.2
WNW
2
Energy kJ
40
123
287
560
890
813
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
4
Distance (km)
7
169
0
3
3
229
135
493
220
63
493
63
210
63
39
52
3
0
2
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Pais Vasco
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Europe)
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
4
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
9
9
8
9
5
6
5
5
7
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
4
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Information about the Playa de Laga Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Playa de Laga provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Playa de Laga can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Playa de Laga 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 (Playa de Laga) 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 Playa de Laga 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.

Playa de Laga is 5 km (3 miles) from Bermeo. If you plan a holiday in Pais Vasco, look for hotels and other accommodation in Bermeo. Bermeo has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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