Playa de Laga surf break

Playa de Laga surfForecast / Pais Vasco / Spain

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Sunday 10 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 Sunday (May 10) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 11s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Playa de Laga in the next 16 days are 2.4m 12s and forecast to arrive on Friday (May 15) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 4s period and expected on Saturday (May 16) at 11AM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8PM (Sun 10th May)1.5ft (0.4m) 11s
Best Surf 8PM (Sun 10th May)1.5ft (0.4m) 11s
Most Powerful 2AM (Fri 15th May)8ft (2.4m) 12s

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 Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Fri night).

Sun
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
11
0.6
NNW
10
0.9
NNW
10
0.8
NNW
9
1
NNW
8
1
NNW
7
0.8
NNW
7
0.7
NNW
6
0.6
NW
6
0.9
NW
5
1
NW
5
1.9
NW
7
2
NW
8
2.4
NW
12
2.4
NW
11
2.4
NW
10
2
NW
10
1.6
NW
9
1.4
NW
8
1
NW
9
0.8
NW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
30
63
157
108
133
96
63
37
31
35
54
322
456
1530
1322
1249
723
396
283
149
78
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
10
SW
15
W
15
NW
0
N
10
ENE
10
NNE
5
NW
15
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
25
WNW
15
NW
20
NW
15
WNW
25
W
25
WNW
15
SW
5
ESE
off
cross-off
cross
on
glassy
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
00:07AM2.80m
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
Low Tide
5:46PM1.28m
6:35AM1.07m
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
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
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light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<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
9:22
9:23
9:24
9:25
9:27
9:28
9:29
2
2
1
3
3
5
4
7
4
4
2
Temp °C
19
17
15
17
16
15
16
15
14
15
15
13
13
12
11
13
13
12
14
12
14
17
16
12
14
14
14
13
12
11
10
10
6
6
5
5
8
8
7
8
6
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
11
0.6
NNW
10
0.9
NNW
10
0.8
NNW
9
1
NNW
8
1
NNW
7
0.8
NNW
7
0.7
NNW
6
0.6
NW
6
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
9
0.2
NNW
13
0.6
NNW
13
2.4
NW
12
2.1
NW
11
2
NW
10
1.6
NW
9
1
NW
9
0.8
NW
8
Energy kJ
30
63
157
108
133
96
63
37
31
24
19
18
116
1530
1047
723
396
149
78
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
8
0.4
NW
4
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.4
NW
8
0.3
NE
4
0.2
NNE
4
0.1
NW
15
0.3
NW
13
Energy kJ
6
5
2
2
18
2
2
8
28
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNW
7
0.2
WNW
10
0.1
NW
12
0.2
NNW
10
Energy kJ
5
11
6
11
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NW
5
1
NW
5
1.9
NW
7
2
NW
8
2.4
NW
11
2.4
NW
10
0.3
SW
4
1.4
NW
8
Energy kJ
35
54
322
456
1322
1249
2
283
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
4
3
2
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
7
112
0
3
3
0
253
220
220
63
912
63
39
63
25
25
253
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Pais Vasco
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
2
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Europe)
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
4
3
3
2
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
5
4
5
9
9
9
9
7
5
5
5
6
6
5
5
4
4
5
5
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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).

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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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