Louro (Playa Area Maior) surf break

Louro (Playa Area Maior) surfForecast / Galicia / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Thursday 28 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
16.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Louro (Playa Area Maior) today (28 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Louro (Playa Area Maior) at 4PM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.3m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 May)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Afternoon (28 May)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Evening (28 May)2ft (0.6m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the NNW by Sat afternoon).

Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sun
31
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
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
1.1
NW
10
0.7
WNW
9
0.4
W
14
0.5
W
13
0.8
W
12
0.8
W
12
1
W
11
1.1
W
11
1
W
10
1
W
10
1
W
10
1.1
WNW
10
0.9
W
10
0.9
W
9
0.8
W
13
1.5
W
13
1.7
W
12
1.8
W
12
1.8
W
12
1.8
W
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
176
130
111
109
208
78
58
84
187
169
242
286
206
206
198
245
151
136
222
713
841
911
887
865
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
5
N
20
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NNW
15
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
15
NNW
25
NNW
25
N
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
15
NE
20
NNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
20
N
15
N
15
NNE
cross
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:58AM2.73m
3:22PM2.80m
3:39AM2.77m
3:59PM2.89m
4:17AM2.80m
4:34PM2.96m
Low Tide
9:06AM0.58m
9:28PM0.60m
9:43AM0.55m
10:07PM0.53m
10:18AM0.52m
10:44PM0.48m
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part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:03
7:01
7:01
7:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:04
10:05
10:05
10:06
Temp °C
17
16
16
17
20
21
17
15
14
14
18
22
25
22
16
14
14
14
17
22
22
19
16
15
17
17
14
14
17
18
15
13
12
12
17
20
22
19
14
12
12
12
14
17
15
14
12
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.3
SW
15
0.7
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.8
W
12
0.8
W
12
1
W
11
1.1
W
11
1
W
10
1
W
10
1
W
10
1.1
WNW
10
0.9
W
10
0.9
W
9
0.9
W
9
1.5
W
13
1.7
W
12
1.8
W
12
1.8
W
12
1.8
W
12
Energy kJ
176
130
111
109
36
78
56
55
187
169
242
286
206
206
198
245
151
136
136
713
841
911
887
865
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
4
0.3
SW
4
0.3
SSW
5
0.3
SW
15
0.2
SSW
5
0.3
SW
16
0.4
W
14
0.5
W
13
0.5
NW
9
0.5
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.3
SW
15
0.3
NW
9
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.4
WNW
14
0.8
W
13
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
Energy kJ
3
3
5
35
2
38
58
84
41
40
21
20
34
12
34
34
35
66
222
38
38
35
33
33
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.2
SSW
5
0.1
W
16
0.2
W
15
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.3
W
9
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
15
0.2
WNW
9
0.3
SW
15
0.3
NW
8
0.3
NW
8
0.3
NW
8
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.2
NNW
9
Energy kJ
40
36
35
2
5
17
38
39
65
14
64
60
8
34
11
11
11
37
38
38
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
2
0.6
NW
3
1.1
NW
10
0.9
NNW
4
0.7
NNW
4
0.5
N
4
0.4
NNW
4
0.4
NNW
4
0.4
NNW
4
0.7
NNW
4
0.9
NNW
4
1
NNW
4
0.7
N
4
0.9
NNW
5
0.5
N
5
0.5
N
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.7
NNW
4
0.8
NNW
4
0.9
NNW
4
0.6
N
4
0.6
N
4
Energy kJ
1
6
208
26
16
7
4
6
6
18
21
43
17
37
12
5
3
12
18
24
10
12
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
3
3
2
2
Distance (km)
68
0
285
285
285
20
0
32
0
0
0
451
173
20
106
0
0
0
20
285
161
161
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Galicia
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
3
4
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Europe)
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
3
3
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
9
8
7
7
7
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
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