Louro (Playa Area Maior) surf break

Louro (Playa Area Maior) surfForecast / Galicia / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Monday 27 Apr 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
15.0° 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 8AM is: 0.6m 15s primary swell from a West direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 27). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Apr)2ft (0.6m)14s
Afternoon (28 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)13s
Evening (28 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thu
30
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
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
W
11
0.4
W
11
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.4
W
15
0.6
W
15
0.7
W
14
0.8
W
13
0.9
W
13
0.9
W
13
1
W
12
1
W
12
1
W
12
1
W
12
1
W
12
1
W
12
1
W
12
0.9
W
12
0.9
W
11
1
W
11
0.6
NW
18
0.8
NW
16
0.9
NW
16
1.1
NW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
38
37
50
49
72
155
198
229
276
263
300
295
305
300
290
285
280
216
199
237
249
326
432
546
Wind (km/h)
25
N
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
W
10
NW
20
E
10
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
10
ENE
5
ESE
10
E
5
E
10
SE
15
SSE
15
S
10
S
10
SSE
15
SSW
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
High Tide
2:34PM2.66m
2:48AM2.91m
3:17PM2.82m
3:30AM2.99m
3:54PM2.95m
4:07AM3.04m
Low Tide
8:33PM0.67m
9:04AM0.44m
9:17PM0.52m
9:41AM0.35m
9:56PM0.41m
10:14AM0.30m
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
thunderstorm
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
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7:35
7:33
7:33
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9:30
9:31
9:32
9:35
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
22
17
15
14
14
13
18
21
19
20
17
15
14
13
15
14
14
14
14
14
15
14
14
16
17
13
12
11
12
11
17
20
18
17
16
12
11
9
13
13
13
14
13
12
13
12
12
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
8
0.4
W
8
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.6
W
15
0.7
W
14
0.8
W
13
0.9
W
13
0.9
W
13
1
W
12
1
W
12
1
W
12
1
W
12
1
W
12
1
W
12
1
W
12
0.9
W
12
0.9
W
11
1
W
11
0.9
W
11
0.9
W
11
0.9
W
11
1.1
NW
16
Energy kJ
30
19
50
49
48
155
198
229
276
263
300
295
305
300
290
285
280
216
199
237
191
189
185
546
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
W
11
0.4
W
11
0.4
W
8
0.4
NNW
7
0.4
W
15
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.4
W
9
0.4
W
9
0.4
NNW
8
0.4
NNW
8
0.4
NNW
8
0.3
NNW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.3
NNW
8
0.4
NNW
8
0.4
NNW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
18
0.6
NW
18
0.8
NW
16
0.9
NW
16
0.9
W
11
Energy kJ
38
37
18
16
72
43
41
40
25
24
19
19
20
12
2
12
20
20
14
116
249
326
432
181
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
8
0.2
WNW
8
0.2
WNW
8
0.3
W
16
0.2
W
7
0.4
N
7
0.2
NNW
4
0.3
NNW
7
0.1
N
7
0.2
NNW
8
0.3
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
NW
17
0.2
WNW
20
0.4
NW
7
0.2
NNW
9
0.2
NNW
9
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
Energy kJ
12
6
6
46
4
15
2
9
1
6
12
1
2
2
2
12
38
14
8
7
5
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
N
3
0.9
N
4
0.7
N
7
0.5
N
3
0.5
N
7
0.4
NE
3
0.3
NNW
7
0.5
N
7
0.5
N
3
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.4
N
8
0.2
S
7
0.3
S
3
0.3
SSW
3
0.3
S
3
0.3
S
3
0.3
SSE
3
0.4
SSW
3
Energy kJ
11
23
47
6
24
2
10
27
5
2
2
2
19
4
1
2
1
1
1
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
Distance (km)
106
106
10
10
0
0
0
8
10
102
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
8
8
8
8
8
8
Best forecast wave conditions in Galicia
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Europe)
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
8
9
9
9
8
7
6
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
4
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