Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Louro (Playa Area Maior) today (29 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 6s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 9s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Louro (Playa Area Maior) at 6PM is: 4.5m 9s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Sep) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (29 Sep) | 13ft (4.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (29 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Louro (Playa Area Maior). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Tue afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | WSW 9 | W 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | NW 14 | NW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 829 | 2027 | 3145 | 2226 | 942 | 783 | 1251 | 993 | 1710 | 1832 | 1682 | 2061 | 1701 | 3116 | 2668 | 2400 | 2356 | 1622 | 3078 | 3062 | 2717 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 6:34PM3.28m | 6:54AM3.21m | 7:15PM3.10m | 7:36AM3.06m | 8:03PM2.86m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:21PM0.07m | 00:41AM0.13m | 1:02PM0.19m | 1:22AM0.32m | 1:48PM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:32 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 15 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | NW 11 | W 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | NW 14 | NW 14 |
| kJ | 169 | 117 | 76 | 1259 | 744 | 645 | 121 | 993 | 1710 | 1832 | 1682 | 2061 | 1701 | 3116 | 2668 | 2400 | 2356 | 1622 | 3078 | 3062 | 2717 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | — | — | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | SSW 11 | — | SSW 8 | SSW 10 | W 13 | SW 10 | — | S 18 | SW 8 | NW 13 | SW 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 8 | — | — | 1191 | 942 | 783 | 48 | 166 | 12 | — | 146 | 10 | 806 | 4 | — | 6 | 57 | 562 | 3 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NW 11 | NW 12 | NW 12 | — | SW 9 | — | — | — | — | SW 10 | — | — | — | S 18 | NW 16 | SW 17 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 60 | 67 | 67 | — | 29 | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | 6 | 651 | 12 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SW 10 | — | — | WSW 9 | SSW 8 | WSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | — | — |
| kJ | 829 | 2027 | 3145 | 2226 | — | — | 1251 | 306 | 1199 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 130 | 148 | 161 | 161 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 15 | 68 | 175 | 15 | 68 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 173 | 230 | 195 | 0 |
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