Louro (Playa Area Maior) surf break

Louro (Playa Area Maior) surfForecast / Galicia / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Monday 04 May 2026 CEST
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Louro (Playa Area Maior) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Louro (Playa Area Maior) sea temperature is
15.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Louro (Playa Area Maior) today?

The current surf forecast for Louro (Playa Area Maior) at 1AM is: 1.3m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.1m 9s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 May)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Afternoon (05 May)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Evening (05 May)4ft (1.2m)8s

Table - waves today at Louro (Playa Area Maior). (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue night, min 10°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thu
7
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NW
9
1
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1.2
NW
9
1.2
NW
8
1.2
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1
NW
8
0.9
NW
8
0.8
NW
8
0.8
NW
7
0.8
NW
7
0.9
NW
7
0.3
NW
10
0.6
NW
7
0.2
WSW
8
0.6
NW
9
0.6
NW
9
0.6
NW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
147
166
275
193
184
184
202
197
210
201
196
169
126
101
82
65
64
75
16
33
6
53
51
62
Wind (km/h)
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
10
W
5
WSW
5
SSE
5
WSW
10
NW
20
WNW
25
NNW
15
N
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
5
NNW
20
NW
25
NNW
25
NNW
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
5
NE
0
SW
10
W
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
High Tide
6:35PM2.97m
6:56AM2.72m
7:10PM2.85m
7:32AM2.56m
7:49PM2.71m
8:13AM2.40m
Low Tide
00:47AM0.50m
12:55PM0.64m
1:25AM0.65m
1:31PM0.78m
2:06AM0.81m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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7:26
7:24
7:22
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9:38
9:39
9:40
9:42
1
1
Temp °C
13
13
12
12
12
12
13
13
14
15
12
11
11
10
13
14
15
15
13
11
11
11
13
13
9
9
9
10
11
11
12
11
10
10
9
9
9
8
11
10
10
10
10
8
8
9
12
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
6
1.1
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1.2
NW
9
0.2
WSW
9
1.2
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1
NW
8
0.9
NW
8
0.8
NW
8
0.8
NW
7
0.2
WSW
8
0.3
NW
10
0.3
NW
10
0.6
NW
7
0.6
NNW
7
0.6
NW
9
0.6
NW
9
0.6
NW
9
Energy kJ
4
4
172
193
184
184
202
197
210
7
196
169
126
101
82
65
6
17
16
33
35
53
51
62
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.2
WSW
6
0.2
WSW
6
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
9
0.1
S
11
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
NNW
11
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.1
W
8
Energy kJ
3
3
4
3
6
6
6
4
3
2
7
7
6
6
6
6
11
6
6
25
23
6
7
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
S
17
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
S
15
Energy kJ
6
6
6
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
5
6
2
2
6
6
10
10
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NW
9
1
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
1.2
NW
8
0.8
NW
7
0.9
NW
7
0.7
NW
7
0.3
NNE
3
0.8
NNW
7
0.2
NNE
2
Energy kJ
147
166
275
201
64
75
53
1
66
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
68
175
68
68
0
0
0
175
682
220
0
0
0
0
10
570
161
161
10
32
10
10
8
15
Best forecast wave conditions in Galicia
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
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
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
9
5
5
6
5
5
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