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Louro (Playa Area Maior) surfForecast / Galicia / Spain
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Tuesday 12 May 2026 CESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
15.2° 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 11AM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 12). 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) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (12 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 16s |
| Evening (12 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Louro (Playa Area Maior). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the NNW by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | Fri 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 6 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | |
93 | 73 | 51 | 50 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 21 | 6 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 8 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | glassy | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 1:32PM2.51m | 1:45AM2.76m | 2:22PM2.75m | 2:35AM2.96m | 3:07PM2.99m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:16AM0.73m | 7:33PM0.82m | 8:06AM0.51m | 8:24PM0.60m | 8:52AM0.30m | 9:12PM0.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:50 | — | 9:51 |
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Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
12 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 13 | W 11 | W 10 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 |
 kJ | 93 | 73 | 51 | 50 | 35 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 13 | 32 | 32 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 43 | 102 | 9 | 8 | 353 | 475 | 426 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 9 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 14 | NNW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
| kJ | 43 | 43 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 13 | 32 | 13 | 12 | 34 | 33 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | NW 6 | SSW 14 | SSW 6 | SSW 14 | W 11 | S 5 | S 5 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 30 | 30 | 46 | 42 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 35 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 21 | 3 | 20 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 2 | NNE 2 | NNE 2 | NNE 2 | NNW 9 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNE 3 | NNW 9 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 4 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 44 | 20 | 25 | 12 | 27 | 27 | 2 | 88 | 484 | 569 | 22 | 1059 | 892 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 8 | 32 | 173 | 8 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 10 | 10 | 1004 | 637 | 285 | 220 | 104 | 138 | 10 | 220 | 925 | 924 | 191 |
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