
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Louro (Playa Area Maior) today (28 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Louro (Playa Area Maior) at 4AM is: 1.4m 11s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 28). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (28 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (28 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Louro (Playa Area Maior). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 58mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, near gales from the S by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
458 | 485 | 503 | 493 | 637 | 615 | 530 | 503 | 403 | 403 | 273 | 662 | 1530 | 2873 | 2538 | 1254 | 721 | 653 | 1210 | 1676 | 1832 | 1917 | 2097 | 2184 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 5:40AM3.29m | 5:56PM3.38m | 6:16AM3.29m | 6:34PM3.28m | 6:54AM3.21m | 7:15PM3.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:30PM-0.01m | 11:44AM0.04m | 00:04AM0.02m | 12:21PM0.07m | 00:41AM0.13m | 1:02PM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 8:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | |
mm | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 7 | 7 | 25 | 3 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 |
458 | 485 | 503 | 493 | 637 | 615 | 530 | 503 | 403 | 403 | 273 | 204 | 146 | 90 | 2538 | 1254 | 721 | 653 | 1210 | 1676 | 1832 | 1917 | 2097 | 2184 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | NW 13 | NW 13 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | — | WNW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 9 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | — | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 8 |
6 | 6 | 45 | 173 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | 79 | 363 | 644 | 260 | 143 | 450 | — | 10 | 10 | 105 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 5 | — | — | — | S 14 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | — | — | — | NW 11 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 11 | — | SSW 11 | — | — | — | SSW 10 |
6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | 96 | 93 | 67 | 81 | — | 24 | — | — | — | 10 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSW 5 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | — | — | — | SSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 42 | 144 | 662 | 1530 | 2873 | — | — | — | 235 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 68 | 69 | 151 | 151 | 161 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 8 | 68 | 68 | 15 |
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