Louro (Playa Area Maior) surf break

Louro (Playa Area Maior) surfForecast / Galicia / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Friday 24 Apr 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
14.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Louro (Playa Area Maior) today?

The current surf forecast for Louro (Playa Area Maior) at 4PM is: 1.7m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm April 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Apr)6ft (1.8m)10s
Afternoon (24 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)10s
Evening (24 Apr)5ft (1.6m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Mon
27
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)
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
WSW
10
1.7
WSW
10
1.7
WSW
10
1.6
WSW
10
1.6
WSW
10
1.4
WSW
10
1.3
WSW
9
1.3
WSW
9
1.2
WSW
9
1.1
WSW
9
1
W
9
0.9
WSW
8
0.9
WSW
8
0.8
WSW
8
0.8
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
8
0.4
WNW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
637
584
562
533
463
378
295
289
243
202
154
118
112
90
84
84
84
82
84
68
71
73
69
24
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
N
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
15
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NNE
15
NW
20
NNW
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
High Tide
11:02AM2.36m
11:32PM2.64m
12:30PM2.37m
00:52AM2.68m
1:41PM2.49m
1:57AM2.79m
Low Tide
5:00PM0.99m
6:08AM0.79m
6:28PM0.96m
7:24AM0.69m
7:39PM0.83m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
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7:39
7:37
7:37
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9:28
9:29
9:30
9:30
Temp °C
15
15
15
15
15
14
13
13
16
19
22
18
15
14
14
13
17
19
22
20
14
14
14
13
14
13
14
14
14
13
11
11
14
15
16
14
12
11
11
10
15
17
19
16
11
11
11
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
WSW
10
1.7
WSW
10
1.7
WSW
10
1.6
WSW
10
1.6
WSW
10
1.4
WSW
10
1.3
WSW
9
1.3
WSW
9
1.2
WSW
9
1.1
WSW
9
1
W
9
0.9
WSW
8
0.9
WSW
8
0.8
WSW
8
0.8
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
8
0.4
WNW
8
Energy kJ
637
584
562
533
463
378
295
289
243
202
154
118
112
90
84
84
84
82
84
68
71
73
69
24
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
N
6
0.1
NW
4
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
W
14
0.2
NNW
7
0.4
NNW
7
0.4
WSW
8
Energy kJ
3
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
5
5
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
4
5
17
22
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
N
6
0.1
S
12
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.2
W
12
Energy kJ
2
2
1
3
3
3
11
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
2
0.4
NNW
3
0.7
NNW
4
0.7
N
4
0.5
N
4
0.5
N
3
0.5
N
3
0.5
N
3
0.3
NNE
3
0.6
N
3
0.8
NNW
4
0.9
NNW
4
0.8
N
4
0.7
N
4
0.5
N
3
0.7
N
3
Energy kJ
1
2
14
14
6
5
5
5
2
7
20
29
21
14
6
10
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
8
8
68
0
0
0
0
0
0
451
675
631
0
10
10
10
10
380
106
106
10
10
10
85
Best forecast wave conditions in Galicia
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Europe)
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
9
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
8
5
5
6
6
5
5
5
9
8
7
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