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 4PM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| 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 30mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Tue afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 10 | SW 9 | WSW 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 493 | 637 | 594 | 530 | 503 | 403 | 354 | 273 | 681 | 1557 | 2667 | 2221 | 863 | 1360 | 667 | 724 | 1310 | 1680 | 1844 | 2020 | 2416 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore 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 | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:56PM3.38m | 6:16AM3.29m | 6:34PM3.28m | 6:54AM3.21m | 7:15PM3.10m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:44AM0.04m | 00:04AM0.02m | 12:21PM0.07m | 00:41AM0.13m | 1:02PM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 2 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | NW 12 | WSW 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 |
| kJ | 493 | 637 | 594 | 530 | 503 | 403 | 354 | 273 | 204 | 117 | 90 | 2221 | 744 | 67 | 667 | 724 | 1310 | 1680 | 1844 | 2020 | 2416 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | SW 5 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | — | NW 11 | WSW 10 | SW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | — | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 |
| kJ | 173 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | — | — | 58 | 863 | 36 | 82 | 149 | 263 | — | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | — | S 14 | SW 11 | SW 11 | S 11 | — | — | — | SW 13 | NW 12 | — | — | — | SSW 11 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | — | — | 4 | 5 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | 7 | 67 | — | — | — | 12 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | SSE 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | — | — | SW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 14 | 53 | 197 | 681 | 1557 | 2667 | — | — | 1360 | 453 | 390 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 69 | 130 | 151 | 157 | 161 | 15 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 283 | 68 | 0 |
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