Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Louro (Playa Area Maior) today (30 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Louro (Playa Area Maior) at 8AM is: 1.4m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Louro (Playa Area Maior). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Tue afternoon, min 16°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 8 | WNW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
299 | 311 | 318 | 318 | 268 | 268 | 232 | 299 | 402 | 404 | 520 | 543 | 500 | 532 | 411 | 368 | 282 | 276 | 242 | 206 | 182 | 129 | 100 | 86 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:09AM3.12m | 6:23PM3.33m | 6:42AM3.12m | 6:57PM3.26m | 7:18AM3.07m | 7:34PM3.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:02AM0.09m | 12:10PM0.16m | 00:34AM0.10m | 12:44PM0.19m | 1:07AM0.17m | 1:21PM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:10 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 22 | 24 | 21 | 17 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 18 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 8 | WNW 8 |
299 | 311 | 318 | 318 | 268 | 268 | 232 | 299 | 402 | 404 | 520 | 543 | 500 | 12 | 411 | 368 | 282 | 276 | 242 | 206 | 182 | 129 | 100 | 86 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | W 12 | W 12 | S 10 | W 11 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | — | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 61 | 7 | 6 | 6 | — | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 24 | 23 | 23 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 | S 10 | — | S 19 | — | — | — | — | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 10 | NNW 4 | — | — | N 2 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 532 | 17 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 20 | 7 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 8 | 0 | 8 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 68 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 283 | 417 | 104 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 153 | 173 | 173 | 89 |
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