Louro (Playa Area Maior) surf break

Louro (Playa Area Maior) surfForecast / Galicia / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Sunday 03 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
14.9° 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 8PM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.6m 3s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 May)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Afternoon (03 May)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Evening (03 May)2.5ft (0.8m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue night, min 11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wed
6
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
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NW
9
0.8
NW
9
0.8
NW
8
0.8
NW
10
0.9
NW
10
0.8
NW
10
0.8
NW
10
0.8
NW
10
0.8
NW
10
0.9
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1.2
NW
9
1.4
NW
9
1.6
NW
8
1.5
NW
8
1.4
NW
8
1.3
NW
9
1.2
NW
8
1.4
NW
8
1.3
NW
8
1.6
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1
NW
8
0.8
NW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
125
117
100
113
160
138
138
136
130
144
190
226
302
372
319
262
238
211
277
224
363
169
123
86
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
15
WNW
20
NW
25
NW
15
N
10
N
5
N
0
NW
10
W
15
W
15
WNW
20
NW
15
WNW
15
NW
5
NE
5
NE
0
WNW
10
WNW
25
NW
25
NNW
15
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
High Tide
6:02PM3.06m
6:21AM2.85m
6:35PM2.97m
6:56AM2.72m
7:10PM2.85m
7:32AM2.56m
Low Tide
11:48AM0.40m
00:12AM0.39m
12:21PM0.51m
00:47AM0.50m
12:55PM0.64m
1:25AM0.65m
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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7:26
7:26
7:24
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9:37
9:38
9:39
9:40
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
14
14
14
14
12
11
12
12
13
13
13
13
12
12
11
11
12
13
14
15
12
12
11
12
13
11
10
9
9
9
11
11
11
10
10
9
9
9
10
10
11
11
9
10
9
10
9
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NW
9
0.8
NW
9
0.8
NW
8
0.8
NW
10
0.9
NW
10
0.8
NW
10
0.8
NW
10
0.8
NW
10
0.8
NW
10
0.9
NW
9
0.2
WSW
6
0.2
WSW
6
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
1.4
NW
8
1.3
NW
9
1.2
NW
8
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
1.2
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1
NW
8
0.8
NW
8
Energy kJ
125
117
100
113
160
138
138
136
130
144
4
4
6
6
6
262
238
211
3
3
196
169
123
86
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
8
0.5
SW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
7
0.4
SW
7
0.4
SW
7
0.4
SW
7
0.4
SW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
9
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
Energy kJ
31
29
22
21
14
13
12
11
4
4
3
3
6
6
3
2
2
7
7
6
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
Energy kJ
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
6
6
6
2
2
3
2
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
3
0.6
NW
3
0.7
NW
4
1.1
NW
9
1.2
NW
9
1.4
NW
9
1.6
NW
8
1.5
NW
8
1.4
NW
8
1.3
NW
8
1.6
NW
8
Energy kJ
3
7
17
190
226
302
372
319
277
224
363
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
14
148
175
175
0
0
0
0
8
8
68
68
68
68
0
0
0
360
148
283
10
0
0
10
Best forecast wave conditions in Galicia
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
1
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Europe)
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
6
5
5
9
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