
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Louro (Playa Area Maior) today (20 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Louro (Playa Area Maior) at 3PM is: 0.2m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 20). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (20 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
| Evening (20 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Louro (Playa Area Maior). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 17°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
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12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | on | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 9:21AM2.70m | 9:39PM2.79m | 10:10AM2.54m | 10:32PM2.54m | 11:07AM2.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:08AM0.45m | 3:20PM0.65m | 3:54AM0.68m | 4:13PM0.85m | 4:46AM0.88m | 5:17PM1.02m | |||||||||||||||||
7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 10:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:07 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 19 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NNW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 6 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 |
18 | 19 | 8 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 16 | 18 | 14 | 21 | 20 | 13 | 20 | 20 | 9 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 10 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | NNW 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | WNW 10 | SW 16 | NW 6 | WNW 10 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 8 | 9 | 20 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 15 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | SW 16 | N 8 | N 8 | SW 16 | S 10 | N 9 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
6 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 28 | 28 | 89 | 417 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 102 | 32 | 75 | 49 | 417 | 32 | 106 | 106 | 106 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 173 | 104 | 32 | 49 |
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