Louro (Playa Area Maior) Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.75° N 9.10° W

Louro (Playa Area Maior) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 28 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Louro (Playa Area Maior) sea temperature is
16.3°C
1.8° 

Louro (Playa Area Maior) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Louro (Playa Area Maior) today (28 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Louro (Playa Area Maior) at 4PM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)11s
Afternoon (28 Sep)5ft (1.6m)12s
Evening (28 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Tue afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Wed night).

Mon
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
NW
11
1.6
NW
11
1.5
NW
12
1.4
NW
11
1.4
NW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.2
NW
11
1.1
NW
11
2.5
SSW
7
3.5
SSW
8
4
SSW
9
3.5
SW
9
2.1
WSW
10
3
SW
9
1.9
WSW
10
2
W
10
2.5
WSW
10
3
W
10
3
W
10
3
W
11
3
W
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
493
637
594
530
503
403
354
273
681
1557
2667
2221
863
1360
667
724
1310
1680
1844
2020
2416
Wind (km/h)
10
SE
20
SSE
20
SSW
15
SSE
15
SE
20
SSE
30
SSE
40
S
50
S
55
S
55
S
35
S
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
20
W
15
WNW
5
NNE
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
5:56PM3.38m
6:16AM3.29m
6:34PM3.28m
6:54AM3.21m
7:15PM3.10m
Low Tide
11:44AM0.04m
00:04AM0.02m
12:21PM0.07m
00:41AM0.13m
1:02PM0.19m
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part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
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8:22
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1
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2
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2
13
5
1
2
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1
2
1
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Temp °C
18
20
20
19
18
18
19
20
20
21
19
18
19
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
17
Feels °C
18
19
19
18
18
16
14
14
12
12
11
13
16
15
15
14
14
15
15
16
16
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