Playa de Laga surf break

Playa de Laga surfForecast / Pais Vasco / Spain

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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
16.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

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 24) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 4s. 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 1.2m 13s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 26) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 4s period and expected on Monday (May 25) at 5PM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Sun 24th May)2ft (0.6m) 11s
Best Surf 5PM (Mon 25th May)2ft (0.6m) 15s
Most Powerful 8AM (Tue 26th May)4ft (1.2m) 13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 33°C on Mon afternoon, min 19°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 33°C on Tue night, min 20°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Sat
30
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
0
1
1
2
1
2
1
0
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.3
NW
16
0.6
NW
15
1.1
NW
13
1.2
NW
13
1.1
NW
12
1.1
NW
12
1
NW
11
0.9
NW
11
0.7
NW
10
0.7
NW
10
0.6
NW
10
0.5
NW
10
0.5
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
13
0.4
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
75
67
65
36
42
181
392
473
380
324
250
169
102
108
89
47
41
29
40
56
87
Wind (km/h)
5
SSE
10
E
20
E
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
15
WSW
10
SE
15
ESE
15
W
10
ESE
15
ENE
10
WSW
5
NW
5
NNE
5
W
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
W
10
WNW
10
NW
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
High Tide
11:28PM3.16m
12:16PM2.85m
00:39AM3.10m
1:23PM2.90m
1:42AM3.10m
2:19PM3.00m
2:37AM3.14m
3:05PM3.12m
3:23AM3.18m
3:46PM3.23m
4:03AM3.23m
4:22PM3.32m
4:41AM3.26m
4:56PM3.39m
Low Tide
5:48AM0.81m
6:07PM1.00m
6:55AM0.82m
7:15PM0.97m
7:52AM0.79m
8:12PM0.88m
8:40AM0.73m
9:01PM0.77m
9:22AM0.67m
9:44PM0.67m
10:00AM0.62m
10:23PM0.58m
10:37AM0.59m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:37
6:37
6:37
6:35
6:35
6:33
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:35
9:36
9:37
9:37
9:38
9:39
9:40
9:42
Temp °C
23
24
30
28
27
33
32
27
33
33
26
30
27
25
27
25
26
27
26
21
21
23
23
28
27
23
29
29
24
29
31
23
27
25
24
27
27
25
25
26
21
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.5
NE
4
0.4
WNW
9
0.6
NW
15
1.1
NW
13
1.2
NW
13
1.1
NW
12
1.1
NW
12
1
NW
11
0.9
NW
11
0.7
NW
10
0.7
NW
10
0.6
NW
10
0.5
NW
10
0.5
N
5
0.5
NNE
5
0.4
NW
9
0.4
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
11
Energy kJ
75
67
65
8
33
181
392
473
380
324
250
169
102
108
89
47
13
15
19
56
87
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
4
0.1
NW
4
0.4
WNW
10
0.3
NNE
4
0.6
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
9
0.2
NNE
4
0.3
ENE
3
0.2
W
4
0.2
NNE
3
0.4
NNE
4
0.3
NNE
4
0.5
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.3
NNE
5
0.4
NW
8
0.5
WNW
4
Energy kJ
1
1
36
4
61
33
1
2
1
1
7
3
41
29
5
18
10
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
16
0.2
N
4
0.4
ENE
4
0.1
W
15
0.4
NW
13
0.2
NNE
4
0.3
NW
8
Energy kJ
42
1
5
4
40
2
10
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NE
3
0.4
ENE
4
0.4
NE
3
0.3
NNE
4
0.5
WNW
4
0.4
WNW
4
Energy kJ
5
6
2
3
8
7
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
27
0
0
0
3
0
10
25
0
3
0
15
3
12
27
42
35
28
112
Best forecast wave conditions in Pais Vasco
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Europe)
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
9
9
7
7
6
6
7
9
5
5
5
5
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).

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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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