
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Louro (Playa Area Maior) today (29 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 7s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 9s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 9s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Louro (Playa Area Maior) at 7AM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.7m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Sep) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (29 Sep) | 13ft (4.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (29 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Louro (Playa Area Maior). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 45mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Tue morning, light winds from the N by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SW 10 | SSW 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 13 | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | NW 14 | NW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
403 | 354 | 314 | 929 | 2064 | 3256 | 2476 | 1014 | 783 | 755 | 910 | 1292 | 1680 | 1657 | 1716 | 2366 | 3116 | 2806 | 2269 | 2548 | 1510 | 1783 | 2515 | 2345 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 6:16AM3.29m | 6:34PM3.28m | 6:54AM3.21m | 7:15PM3.10m | 7:36AM3.06m | 8:03PM2.86m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:04AM0.02m | 12:21PM0.07m | 00:41AM0.13m | 1:02PM0.19m | 1:22AM0.32m | 1:48PM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:32 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 6 | 27 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 16 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | SW 10 | SSW 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 13 | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | W 12 | NW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 13 |
403 | 354 | 273 | 169 | 117 | 56 | 2476 | 1014 | 783 | 755 | 910 | 288 | 1680 | 1657 | 1716 | 2366 | 3116 | 2806 | 2269 | 2548 | 1510 | 1783 | 2515 | 2345 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | NW 13 | NW 11 | WSW 10 | WNW 12 | SW 9 | NW 11 | SSW 11 | — | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | — | SW 8 | S 18 | NW 14 | W 11 | S 11 | SW 9 |
8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | — | 7 | 59 | 610 | 91 | 230 | 166 | 12 | — | 10 | 10 | 10 | 4 | — | 51 | 6 | 1304 | 746 | 2 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | S 11 | — | — | — | NW 11 | NW 12 | SSW 12 | NW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | SW 8 | S 18 | SW 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
5 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | 96 | 67 | 54 | 123 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 41 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 10 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 5 | S 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | — | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | WSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | N 4 | NE 3 |
10 | 67 | 314 | 929 | 2064 | 3256 | 1101 | — | 603 | 264 | 321 | 1292 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | 9 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 8 | 68 | 69 | 130 | 148 | 161 | 151 | 15 | 15 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 77 | 68 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 230 | 195 | 0 |
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