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Laga

Beach break · Northeast Spain · Beginner → Advanced

Reading the tides…

Laga surf today

Forecast for Thursday 15 October

Intermediate : Nice session in 3h. — Best window: 12h–15h

Today's score by level (at the day's best, out of 100)

  • Beginner 70
  • Intermediate 79
  • Advanced 61
  • Waves 1.1 m · 13 s period
  • Wind W 5 km/h (gusts 37 km/h)
  • Tides: ▲ 07:00 · ▽ 13:00 · ▲ 19:00

About this spot

Beach at the foot of Cape Ogoño, Biscay. Consistent and sometimes hollow, at nearly all tides.

Northeast SpainBeach breakBeginner → AdvancedNW → N swell

Spot photos

Laga surf todayHourly score, tides and today's best session window.→

Laga in detail

Beginner → Advanced

Ideal for starting out or longboarding. Mellow waves, little current, surf school usually nearby.

Access & landmarks

Easy beach access, parking usually nearby. Ask locally about seasonal currents.

Safety

Wear an appropriate wetsuit. Scout the currents before you paddle out. Respect the locals and right-of-way. Check weather and tides.

Frequently asked about Laga

What tide is best for surfing Laga?

At Laga, tide isn't a deciding factor: the spot stays surfable across most tide states. Focus on the swell and the wind instead.

Is Laga suitable for beginners?

Laga is rather accessible to beginners when the waves stay small and the wind is light. Still, check currents, tide and local guidelines before entering.

What wind is ideal for Laga?

The ideal wind at Laga comes broadly from South: it's offshore, which helps shape and hold the waves. A strong onshore wind generally degrades conditions.

What surf spots are near Laga?

Around Laga, you can also check conditions at Mundaka, Bakio, Plentzia. Compare the scores, wind and swell direction before choosing where to surf.