Louro (Playa Area Maior) Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.75° N 9.10° W

Louro (Playa Area Maior) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 22 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Louro (Playa Area Maior) sea temperature is
18.1°C
1.0° 

Louro (Playa Area Maior) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Louro (Playa Area Maior) today (22 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Louro (Playa Area Maior) at 9PM is: 0.4m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 22). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Aug)2ft (0.6m)9s
Afternoon (22 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Evening (22 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 22°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.8
W
13
1.6
W
12
1.6
W
11
1.5
W
10
1.5
WSW
10
1.4
WSW
10
1.3
WSW
9
1.4
WSW
9
1.2
WSW
9
1.3
SW
9
1.4
SW
8
1.5
SW
8
1.7
SSW
8
1.6
SSW
8
1.6
SSW
8
1.6
SSW
8
1.4
SSW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
40
39
50
51
212
686
595
477
407
341
280
313
227
269
277
304
356
326
326
300
214
Wind (km/h)
5
SSE
10
SW
10
WSW
5
NNW
5
S
5
ESE
5
SE
10
SE
15
SSE
15
SE
10
SSW
0
NNW
5
NE
10
E
10
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
S
5
S
0
SE
10
SE
Wind State
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross
cross
on
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross
High Tide
12:48PM2.24m
1:37AM2.14m
2:07PM2.37m
2:41AM2.29m
3:00PM2.57m
Low Tide
7:19PM1.19m
7:40AM1.18m
8:29PM1.04m
8:40AM1.00m
9:17PM0.84m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:50
7:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:28
9:25
9:24
 mm
1
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
18
19
18
18
18
17
17
17
16
19
22
22
21
20
19
18
22
21
22
22
19
Feels °C
18
18
18
19
19
17
17
16
15
18
21
23
20
19
18
17
21
21
23
24
20
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