Noja, Spain

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About Noja

Noja is a town in Cantabria, Spain. From Noja you can reach 11 surf spots. The nearest is Playa de Noja, a surf spot 0.7 km from the centre. Overture lists 42 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 6 of them campsites. The nearest airport is SDR, 25 km away.

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Staying in Noja

  • 42 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 6 of them campsites (Overture places)
  • Nearest airports: SDR, 25 km, Bilbao Airport (BIO), 53 km, VIT, 93 km

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Where it is

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

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Surf within 20 km

The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for expert surfers. A spot that does not suit them is tagged with the level it suits and never goes green for them. The best of the spots that stay in Noja each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day. 7 spots stay in another town: within your drive, they count for Noja too.

Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodBest spot that day for expertsUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.

Surf spots within 20 km of Noja: Sun 18 Oct to Sat 24 Oct
SpotSun 18Mon 19Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24
Somo17.9 kmabout 35 min by carStays in Somo4 ft67 kJwind from the east-north-east, 11 knots, too small2 ft31 kJwind from the south-west, 3 knots, too small4 ft351 kJwind from the south-west, 7 knots, too small9 ft1260 kJwind from the west-north-west, 17 knots, poor8 ft969 kJwind from the south-south-west, 5 knots, offshore, good15 ft5161 kJwind from the west-north-west, 24 knots, poor9 ft1073 kJwind from the west-south-west, 7 knots, good
All readings for Somo: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Somo, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct10, too small4 ft5 smushy67kJwind from the east-north-east, 11 knots16°C
Mon 19Oct8, too small2 ft8 scrumbling31kJwind from the south-west, 3 knots15°C
Tue 20Oct23, too small4 ft12 scrumbling351kJwind from the south-west, 7 knots16°C
Wed 21Oct16, poor9 ft9 smushy1,260kJwind from the west-north-west, 17 knots16°C
Thu 22Oct68, good8 ft9 ssoft969kJwind from the south-south-west, 5 knots, offshore18°C
Fri 23Oct14, poor15 ft11 smushy5,161kJwind from the west-north-west, 24 knots15°C
Sat 24Oct53, good9 ft9 ssoft1,073kJwind from the west-south-west, 7 knots16°C
Ris0.8 kmabout 5 min by car4 ft90 kJwind from the east-north-east, 11 knots, too small2 ft29 kJwind from the west, 3 knots, too small3 ft276 kJwind from the west-south-west, 5 knots, too small9 ft1050 kJwind from the west-north-west, 15 knots, poor8 ft776 kJwind from the south, 5 knots, offshore, good, best spot that day13 ft3358 kJwind from the west, 19 knots, poor8 ft896 kJwind from the west-south-west, 7 knots, good, best spot that day
All readings for Ris: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Ris, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct13, too small4 ft5 smushy90kJwind from the east-north-east, 11 knots16°C
Mon 19Oct7, too small2 ft8 shollow29kJwind from the west, 3 knots15°C
Tue 20Oct23, too small3 ft12 shollow276kJwind from the west-south-west, 5 knots16°C
Wed 21Oct30, poor9 ft9 ssoft1,050kJwind from the west-north-west, 15 knots15°C
Thu 22Oct65, good8 ft9 scrumbling776kJwind from the south, 5 knots, offshore17°C
Fri 23Oct27, poor13 ft10 ssoft3,358kJwind from the west, 19 knots15°C
Sat 24Oct57, good8 ft9 ssoft896kJwind from the west-south-west, 7 knots16°C
La Fortaleza8.3 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Laredo, 4 km4 ft61 kJwind from the east-north-east, 8 knots, too small1 ft8 kJwind from the west-north-west, 2 knots, offshore, too small3 ft184 kJwind from the west-north-west, 7 knots, offshore, too small7 ft715 kJwind from the west-north-west, 13 knots, offshore, good6 ft589 kJwind from the east-south-east, 2 knots, fair12 ft3190 kJwind from the west-north-west, 18 knots, offshore, good6 ft554 kJwind from the west, 5 knots, offshore, fair
All readings for La Fortaleza: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at La Fortaleza, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
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
Berria4.5 kmabout 10 min by car4 ft90 kJwind from the east-north-east, 11 knots, too small2 ft29 kJwind from the west, 3 knots, too small3 ft276 kJwind from the west-south-west, 5 knots, offshore, too small9 ft1050 kJwind from the west-north-west, 15 knots, poor8 ft776 kJwind from the south, 5 knots, offshore, good13 ft3358 kJwind from the west, 19 knots, too big8 ft896 kJwind from the west-south-west, 7 knots, good
All readings for Berria: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Berria, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct13, too small4 ft5 smushy90kJwind from the east-north-east, 11 knots16°C
Mon 19Oct7, too small2 ft8 ssoft29kJwind from the west, 3 knots15°C
Tue 20Oct23, too small3 ft12 ssoft276kJwind from the west-south-west, 5 knots, offshore16°C
Wed 21Oct29, poor9 ft9 ssoft1,050kJwind from the west-north-west, 15 knots15°C
Thu 22Oct64, good8 ft9 ssoft776kJwind from the south, 5 knots, offshore17°C
Fri 23Oct0, too big13 ft10 ssoft3,358kJwind from the west, 19 knots15°C
Sat 24Oct56, good8 ft9 ssoft896kJwind from the west-south-west, 7 knots16°C
El Brusco3.8 kmabout 10 min by car4 ft90 kJwind from the east-north-east, 11 knots, too small2 ft29 kJwind from the west, 3 knots, too small3 ft276 kJwind from the west-south-west, 5 knots, offshore, too small9 ft1050 kJwind from the west-north-west, 15 knots, poor8 ft776 kJwind from the south, 5 knots, offshore, good13 ft3358 kJwind from the west, 19 knots, too big8 ft896 kJwind from the west-south-west, 7 knots, good
All readings for El Brusco: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at El Brusco, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct13, too small4 ft5 smushy90kJwind from the east-north-east, 11 knots16°C
Mon 19Oct7, too small2 ft8 ssoft29kJwind from the west, 3 knots15°C
Tue 20Oct23, too small3 ft12 ssoft276kJwind from the west-south-west, 5 knots, offshore16°C
Wed 21Oct29, poor9 ft9 ssoft1,050kJwind from the west-north-west, 15 knots15°C
Thu 22Oct63, good8 ft9 ssoft776kJwind from the south, 5 knots, offshore17°C
Fri 23Oct0, too big13 ft10 ssoft3,358kJwind from the west, 19 knots15°C
Sat 24Oct55, good8 ft9 ssoft896kJwind from the west-south-west, 7 knots16°C
Sonabia17.4 kmabout 35 min by carStays in Laredo, 8 km4 ft92 kJwind from the east-north-east, 10 knots, too small2 ft32 kJwind from the west-north-west, 2 knots, too small3 ft299 kJwind from the south-west, 4 knots, offshore, too small9 ft1087 kJwind from the west-north-west, 13 knots, poor8 ft831 kJwind from the south, 6 knots, offshore, good13 ft3455 kJwind from the west, 15 knots, too big8 ft793 kJwind from the north-west, 4 knots, good
All readings for Sonabia: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Sonabia, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct13, too small4 ft5 smushy92kJwind from the east-north-east, 10 knots15°C
Mon 19Oct7, too small2 ft8 shollow32kJwind from the west-north-west, 2 knots15°C
Tue 20Oct25, too small3 ft12 shollow299kJwind from the south-west, 4 knots, offshore16°C
Wed 21Oct31, poor9 ft9 scrumbling1,087kJwind from the west-north-west, 13 knots15°C
Thu 22Oct63, good8 ft9 scrumbling831kJwind from the south, 6 knots, offshore17°C
Fri 23Oct0, too big13 ft11 scrumbling3,455kJwind from the west, 15 knots15°C
Sat 24Oct55, good8 ft8 scrumbling793kJwind from the north-west, 4 knots16°C
Isla Santa Marina16.9 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Santander, 7 km4 ft65 kJwind from the east-north-east, 11 knots, too small2 ft29 kJwind from the south-west, 3 knots, too small3 ft317 kJwind from the south-west, 7 knots, too small8 ft822 kJwind from the west, 20 knots, poor8 ft879 kJwind from the south-south-west, 5 knots, offshore, good13 ft3770 kJwind from the west, 22 knots, too big9 ft984 kJwind from the west-south-west, 7 knots, good
All readings for Isla Santa Marina: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Isla Santa Marina, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct10, too small4 ft5 smushy65kJwind from the east-north-east, 11 knots16°C
Mon 19Oct8, too small2 ft8 ssoft29kJwind from the south-west, 3 knots15°C
Tue 20Oct22, too small3 ft12 ssoft317kJwind from the south-west, 7 knots16°C
Wed 21Oct15, poor8 ft9 smushy822kJwind from the west, 20 knots16°C
Thu 22Oct61, good8 ft9 ssoft879kJwind from the south-south-west, 5 knots, offshore18°C
Fri 23Oct0, too big13 ft11 smushy3,770kJwind from the west, 22 knots15°C
Sat 24Oct48, good9 ft9 ssoft984kJwind from the west-south-west, 7 knots16°C
Laredo10 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Laredo, 2 km4 ft92 kJwind from the east-north-east, 10 knots, too small2 ft29 kJwind from the west-north-west, 2 knots, too small3 ft276 kJwind from the south-west, 4 knots, offshore, too small9 ft1062 kJwind from the west-north-west, 13 knots, poor8 ft885 kJwind from the east-south-east, 2 knots, good13 ft3356 kJwind from the west, 15 knots, poor8 ft910 kJwind from the west, 5 knots, offshore, good
All readings for Laredo: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Laredo, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
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 Noja0.7 kmabout 5 min by car4 ft90 kJwind from the east-north-east, 11 knots, too small2 ft29 kJwind from the west, 3 knots, too small3 ft289 kJwind from the west, 9 knots, offshore, too small9 ft1050 kJwind from the west-north-west, 15 knots, poor8 ft870 kJwind from the south-east, 3 knots, good13 ft3358 kJwind from the west, 19 knots, poor8 ft896 kJwind from the west-south-west, 7 knots, offshore, good
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
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
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
Islares19.8 kmabout 35 min by carStays in Islares4 ft61 kJwind from the north-east, 10 knots, too small1 ft8 kJwind from the north-east, 0 knots, too small2 ft142 kJwind from the west-south-west, 5 knots, offshore, too small7 ft715 kJwind from the west-north-west, 15 knots, poor6 ft546 kJwind from the south, 7 knots, offshore, good11 ft2331 kJwind from the west, 20 knots, too big6 ft518 kJwind from the west-north-west, 5 knots, good
All readings for Islares: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Islares, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct11, too small4 ft5 smushy61kJwind from the north-east, 10 knots15°C
Mon 19Oct6, too small1 ft5 shollow8kJwind from the north-east, 0 knots14°C
Tue 20Oct17, too small2 ft12 shollow142kJwind from the west-south-west, 5 knots, offshore15°C
Wed 21Oct26, poor7 ft8 shollow715kJwind from the west-north-west, 15 knots15°C
Thu 22Oct56, good6 ft9 shollow546kJwind from the south, 7 knots, offshore16°C
Fri 23Oct0, too big11 ft10 shollow2,331kJwind from the west, 20 knots15°C
Sat 24Oct48, good6 ft9 shollow518kJwind from the west-north-west, 5 knots16°C
Ajo7.4 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Ajo4 ft85 kJwind from the east-north-east, 11 knots, too small2 ft33 kJwind from the east-north-east, 6 knots, too small3 ft296 kJwind from the west-south-west, 6 knots, too small9 ft1132 kJwind from the west-north-west, 15 knots, poor8 ft813 kJwind from the south-south-west, 4 knots, offshore, good13 ft3595 kJwind from the west, 19 knots, too big7 ft519 kJwind from the west, 6 knots, fair
All readings for Ajo: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Ajo, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct17, too small4 ft5 shollow85kJwind from the east-north-east, 11 knots16°C
Mon 19Oct9, too small2 ft9 shollow33kJwind from the east-north-east, 6 knots15°C
Tue 20Oct22, too small3 ft12 shollow296kJwind from the west-south-west, 6 knots16°C
Wed 21Oct14, poor9 ft9 smushy1,132kJwind from the west-north-west, 15 knots15°C
Thu 22Oct55, good8 ft9 shollow813kJwind from the south-south-west, 4 knots, offshore17°C
Fri 23Oct0, too big13 ft11 smushy3,595kJwind from the west, 19 knots15°C
Sat 24Oct47, fair7 ft8 shollow519kJwind from the west, 6 knots16°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Noja, 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 Noja

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