Laredo, Spain

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Playa de Laredo (Cantabria)
Laredo. Photo: Dani, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons

About Laredo

Laredo is a town in Cantabria, Spain. From Laredo you can reach 10 surf spots. The nearest is Laredo, a surf spot 1.6 km from the centre. Overture lists 19 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 1 of them campsites. The nearest airport is SDR, 33 km away.

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Staying in Laredo

  • 19 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 1 of them campsites (Overture places)
  • Nearest airports: SDR, 33 km, Bilbao Airport (BIO), 43 km, VIT, 81 km

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Where it is

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for intermediates: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Laredo.

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Surf within 20 km

The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for the level each spot suits. Pick your level for the days that suit you. The best of the spots that stay in Laredo each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day. 7 spots stay in another town: within your drive, they count for Laredo too.

Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodBest spot that day for intermediatesUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.A tag under a spot's name is the level its colours are for: Expert

Surf spots within 20 km of Laredo: Sun 18 Oct to Sat 24 Oct
SpotSun 18Mon 19Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24
Sonabia7.6 kmabout 15 min by car3 ft49 kJwind from the east-north-east, 8 knots, poor2 ft32 kJwind from the west-north-west, 2 knots, too small4 ft323 kJwind from the west, 8 knots, good, best spot that day5 ft328 kJwind from the west, 13 knots, poor8 ft831 kJwind from the south, 6 knots, too big13 ft3455 kJwind from the west, 15 knots, too big9 ft969 kJwind from the west, 5 knots, too big
All readings for Sonabia: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Sonabia, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct32, poor3 ft5 smushy49kJwind from the east-north-east, 8 knots15°C
Mon 19Oct17, too small2 ft8 shollow32kJwind from the west-north-west, 2 knots15°C
Tue 20Oct61, good4 ft11 shollow323kJwind from the west, 8 knots16°C
Wed 21Oct11, poor5 ft8 scrumbling328kJwind from the west, 13 knots15°C
Thu 22Oct0, too big8 ft9 scrumbling831kJwind from the south, 6 knots17°C
Fri 23Oct0, too big13 ft11 scrumbling3,455kJwind from the west, 15 knots15°C
Sat 24Oct0, too big9 ft9 scrumbling969kJwind from the west, 5 knots16°C
Berria7.4 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Noja, 5 km4 ft90 kJwind from the east-north-east, 11 knots, poor2 ft29 kJwind from the west, 3 knots, too small3 ft276 kJwind from the west-south-west, 5 knots, offshore, good6 ft421 kJwind from the west, 19 knots, too big8 ft776 kJwind from the south, 5 knots, too big13 ft3358 kJwind from the west, 19 knots, too big8 ft896 kJwind from the west-south-west, 7 knots, too big
All readings for Berria: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Berria, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct29, poor4 ft5 smushy90kJwind from the east-north-east, 11 knots16°C
Mon 19Oct16, too small2 ft8 ssoft29kJwind from the west, 3 knots15°C
Tue 20Oct57, good3 ft12 ssoft276kJwind from the west-south-west, 5 knots, offshore16°C
Wed 21Oct0, too big6 ft8 ssoft421kJwind from the west, 19 knots15°C
Thu 22Oct0, too big8 ft9 ssoft776kJwind from the south, 5 knots17°C
Fri 23Oct0, too big13 ft10 ssoft3,358kJwind from the west, 19 knots15°C
Sat 24Oct0, too big8 ft9 ssoft896kJwind from the west-south-west, 7 knots16°C
El Brusco8.1 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Noja, 4 km4 ft90 kJwind from the east-north-east, 11 knots, poor2 ft29 kJwind from the west, 3 knots, too small3 ft276 kJwind from the west-south-west, 5 knots, offshore, good6 ft421 kJwind from the west, 19 knots, too big8 ft776 kJwind from the south, 5 knots, too big13 ft3358 kJwind from the west, 19 knots, too big8 ft896 kJwind from the west-south-west, 7 knots, too big
All readings for El Brusco: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at El Brusco, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct29, poor4 ft5 smushy90kJwind from the east-north-east, 11 knots16°C
Mon 19Oct16, too small2 ft8 ssoft29kJwind from the west, 3 knots15°C
Tue 20Oct56, good3 ft12 ssoft276kJwind from the west-south-west, 5 knots, offshore16°C
Wed 21Oct0, too big6 ft8 ssoft421kJwind from the west, 19 knots15°C
Thu 22Oct0, too big8 ft9 ssoft776kJwind from the south, 5 knots17°C
Fri 23Oct0, too big13 ft10 ssoft3,358kJwind from the west, 19 knots15°C
Sat 24Oct0, too big8 ft9 ssoft896kJwind from the west-south-west, 7 knots16°C
Ajo17.4 kmabout 35 min by carStays in Ajo3 ft55 kJwind from the east-north-east, 9 knots, fair2 ft33 kJwind from the east-north-east, 6 knots, too small3 ft296 kJwind from the west-south-west, 6 knots, good6 ft463 kJwind from the west, 19 knots, too big8 ft813 kJwind from the south-south-west, 4 knots, too big13 ft3595 kJwind from the west, 19 knots, too big8 ft925 kJwind from the west-south-west, 7 knots, too big
All readings for Ajo: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Ajo, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct41, fair3 ft5 shollow55kJwind from the east-north-east, 9 knots16°C
Mon 19Oct20, too small2 ft9 shollow33kJwind from the east-north-east, 6 knots15°C
Tue 20Oct53, good3 ft12 shollow296kJwind from the west-south-west, 6 knots16°C
Wed 21Oct0, too big6 ft8 smushy463kJwind from the west, 19 knots15°C
Thu 22Oct0, too big8 ft9 shollow813kJwind from the south-south-west, 4 knots17°C
Fri 23Oct0, too big13 ft11 smushy3,595kJwind from the west, 19 knots15°C
Sat 24Oct0, too big8 ft9 shollow925kJwind from the west-south-west, 7 knots16°C
Ris12.3 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Noja4 ft90 kJwind from the east-north-east, 11 knots, poor2 ft29 kJwind from the west, 3 knots, too small3 ft276 kJwind from the west-south-west, 5 knots, fair6 ft421 kJwind from the west, 19 knots, too big8 ft776 kJwind from the south, 5 knots, too big13 ft3358 kJwind from the west, 19 knots, too big8 ft896 kJwind from the west-south-west, 7 knots, too big
All readings for Ris: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Ris, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct27, poor4 ft5 smushy90kJwind from the east-north-east, 11 knots16°C
Mon 19Oct13, too small2 ft8 shollow29kJwind from the west, 3 knots15°C
Tue 20Oct44, fair3 ft12 shollow276kJwind from the west-south-west, 5 knots16°C
Wed 21Oct0, too big6 ft8 scrumbling421kJwind from the west, 19 knots15°C
Thu 22Oct0, too big8 ft9 scrumbling776kJwind from the south, 5 knots17°C
Fri 23Oct0, too big13 ft10 ssoft3,358kJwind from the west, 19 knots15°C
Sat 24Oct0, too big8 ft9 ssoft896kJwind from the west-south-west, 7 knots16°C
Islares9.5 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Islares4 ft61 kJwind from the north-east, 10 knots, poor1 ft8 kJwind from the north-east, 0 knots, too small3 ft184 kJwind from the west-north-west, 8 knots, fair5 ft286 kJwind from the west, 17 knots, poor6 ft546 kJwind from the south, 7 knots, too big11 ft2331 kJwind from the west, 20 knots, too big6 ft554 kJwind from the west, 6 knots, too big
All readings for Islares: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Islares, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct29, poor4 ft5 smushy61kJwind from the north-east, 10 knots15°C
Mon 19Oct13, too small1 ft5 shollow8kJwind from the north-east, 0 knots14°C
Tue 20Oct41, fair3 ft12 shollow184kJwind from the west-north-west, 8 knots15°C
Wed 21Oct7, poor5 ft7 shollow286kJwind from the west, 17 knots15°C
Thu 22Oct0, too big6 ft9 shollow546kJwind from the south, 7 knots16°C
Fri 23Oct0, too big11 ft10 shollow2,331kJwind from the west, 20 knots15°C
Sat 24Oct0, too big6 ft10 shollow554kJwind from the west, 6 knots16°C
Brazomar17.1 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Castro-Urdiales, 1 km4 ft78 kJwind from the north-east, 9 knots, poor2 ft12 kJwind from the north-east, 2 knots, too small3 ft223 kJwind from the west-north-west, 7 knots, too small6 ft320 kJwind from the west, 9 knots, poor7 ft642 kJwind from the south, 6 knots, too big12 ft2730 kJwind from the west, 11 knots, too big7 ft691 kJwind from the south-west, 2 knots, too big
All readings for Brazomar: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Brazomar, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct30, poor4 ft5 smushy78kJwind from the north-east, 9 knots14°C
Mon 19Oct10, too small2 ft5 smushy12kJwind from the north-east, 2 knots13°C
Tue 20Oct32, too small3 ft12 scrumbling223kJwind from the west-north-west, 7 knots15°C
Wed 21Oct12, poor6 ft8 smushy320kJwind from the west, 9 knots14°C
Thu 22Oct0, too big7 ft9 ssoft642kJwind from the south, 6 knots16°C
Fri 23Oct0, too big12 ft10 ssoft2,730kJwind from the west, 11 knots15°C
Sat 24Oct0, too big7 ft9 ssoft691kJwind from the south-west, 2 knots16°C
La Fortaleza3.5 kmabout 10 min by carNeeds 5 ft+4 ft61 kJwind from the east-north-east, 8 knots, too small for experts1 ft8 kJwind from the west-north-west, 2 knots, offshore, too small for experts3 ft184 kJwind from the west-north-west, 7 knots, offshore, too small for experts7 ft715 kJwind from the west-north-west, 13 knots, offshore, good for experts6 ft589 kJwind from the east-south-east, 2 knots, fair for experts12 ft3190 kJwind from the west-north-west, 18 knots, offshore, good for experts6 ft554 kJwind from the west, 5 knots, offshore, fair for experts
All readings for La Fortaleza: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at La Fortaleza, each day
DayScorefor ExpertSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct12, too small4 ft5 smushy61kJwind from the east-north-east, 8 knots15°C
Mon 19Oct4, too small1 ft5 smushy8kJwind from the west-north-west, 2 knots, offshore15°C
Tue 20Oct17, too small3 ft12 ssoft184kJwind from the west-north-west, 7 knots, offshore16°C
Wed 21Oct50, good7 ft8 ssoft715kJwind from the west-north-west, 13 knots, offshore15°C
Thu 22Oct47, fair6 ft9 ssoft589kJwind from the east-south-east, 2 knots17°C
Fri 23Oct64, good12 ft11 ssoft3,190kJwind from the west-north-west, 18 knots, offshore15°C
Sat 24Oct44, fair6 ft10 ssoft554kJwind from the west, 5 knots, offshore16°C
Laredo1.6 kmabout 5 min by carNeeds 5 ft+4 ft92 kJwind from the east-north-east, 10 knots, too small for experts2 ft29 kJwind from the west-north-west, 2 knots, too small for experts3 ft276 kJwind from the south-west, 4 knots, offshore, too small for experts9 ft1062 kJwind from the west-north-west, 13 knots, poor for experts8 ft885 kJwind from the east-south-east, 2 knots, good for experts13 ft3356 kJwind from the west, 15 knots, poor for experts8 ft910 kJwind from the west, 5 knots, offshore, good for experts
All readings for Laredo: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Laredo, each day
DayScorefor ExpertSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct13, too small4 ft5 smushy92kJwind from the east-north-east, 10 knots15°C
Mon 19Oct6, too small2 ft8 ssoft29kJwind from the west-north-west, 2 knots15°C
Tue 20Oct22, too small3 ft12 ssoft276kJwind from the south-west, 4 knots, offshore16°C
Wed 21Oct32, poor9 ft9 ssoft1,062kJwind from the west-north-west, 13 knots15°C
Thu 22Oct58, good8 ft9 ssoft885kJwind from the east-south-east, 2 knots17°C
Fri 23Oct33, poor13 ft11 ssoft3,356kJwind from the west, 15 knots15°C
Sat 24Oct56, good8 ft9 ssoft910kJwind from the west, 5 knots, offshore16°C
Playa de Noja10.8 kmabout 20 min by carStays in NojaNeeds 5 ft+4 ft90 kJwind from the east-north-east, 11 knots, too small for experts2 ft29 kJwind from the west, 3 knots, too small for experts3 ft289 kJwind from the west, 9 knots, offshore, too small for experts9 ft1050 kJwind from the west-north-west, 15 knots, poor for experts8 ft870 kJwind from the south-east, 3 knots, good for experts13 ft3358 kJwind from the west, 19 knots, poor for experts8 ft896 kJwind from the west-south-west, 7 knots, offshore, good for experts
All readings for Playa de Noja: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Playa de Noja, each day
DayScorefor ExpertSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct12, too small4 ft5 smushy90kJwind from the east-north-east, 11 knots16°C
Mon 19Oct6, too small2 ft8 ssoft29kJwind from the west, 3 knots15°C
Tue 20Oct23, too small3 ft11 ssoft289kJwind from the west, 9 knots, offshore16°C
Wed 21Oct26, poor9 ft9 ssoft1,050kJwind from the west-north-west, 15 knots15°C
Thu 22Oct58, good8 ft9 ssoft870kJwind from the south-east, 3 knots17°C
Fri 23Oct28, poor13 ft10 ssoft3,358kJwind from the west, 19 knots15°C
Sat 24Oct55, good8 ft9 ssoft896kJwind from the west-south-west, 7 knots, offshore16°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Laredo, to spots that land joins: none across a bay or on another island. A drive marked "about" is our estimate: the straight line times 1.8 minutes a km, measured on the drives we have routed (half of those come within 21% of the routed time).

Places to eat near Laredo

Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits