Playa de Louro Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

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Surf Break: Playa de Louro

Playa de Louro in Galicia is a sheltered beach break that has consistent surf and can work at any time of the year. Offshore winds are from the northeast. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the ideal swell angle is from the southwest. The beach break provides left and right handers. Rarely crowded here.

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Overall Playa de Louro Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution

IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.

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Also see Playa de Louro surf quality by season and Playa de Louro surf quality by month.

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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Playa de Louro:   (click location name for more details)
Closest break	Playa de Larino	2 mi
Second closest break	Playa Aguieira	5 mi
Third closest break	Playa de Fonforron	5 mi
Fourth closest break	Playa de Barona	6 mi
Fifth closest break	Playa de Carnota	6 mi
Wave buoys nearest to Playa de Louro:
Closest wave buoy	Gascogne Buoy	265 mi
Second closest wave buoy	Brittany Buoy	329 mi
Third closest wave buoy	Sevenstones Buoy	528 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy	Channel Islands Buoy	576 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy	M3 Mizen Head Buoy	589 mi
Tide stations nearest to Playa de Louro:
Closest tide station	St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly, England	513 mi
Second closest tide station	St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly, England - READ flaterc	513 mi
Third closest tide station	Newlyn, England	536 mi
Fourth closest tide station	Newlyn, England	536 mi
Fifth closest tide station	St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands	556 mi
Ski Resorts closest to Playa de Louro:
Closest ski area	Manzaneda (Spain)	98 mi
Second closest ski area	Leitariegos (Spain)	136 mi
Third closest ski area	Valgrande-Pajares (Spain)	169 mi
Fourth closest ski area	Serra da Estrela (Portugal)	183 mi
Fifth closest ski area	San-Isidro (Spain)	188 mi
Town and city forecasts close to Playa de Louro:
Closest city location	Muros (Spain)	2 mi
Second closest city location	Carnota (Spain)	5 mi
Third closest city location	Noia (Spain)	11 mi
Fourth closest city location	Boiro (Spain)	12 mi
Fifth closest city location	Lousame (Spain)	12 mi

• The closest passenger airport to Playa de Louro is Santiago Airport (SCQ) in Spain, 58 km (36 miles) away (directly).
• The second nearest airport to Playa de Louro is Vigo Airport (VGO), also in Spain, 69 km (43 miles) away.
• Third is A Coruna (La Coruna) Airport (LCG) in Spain, 85 km (53 miles) away.
• Porto Airport (OPO) in Acores is 170 km (106 miles) away.
• Vila Real Airport (VRL), also in Acores is the fifth nearest airport to Playa de Louro and is 200 km (124 miles) away.