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Louro (Playa Area Maior) surf break

Louro (Playa Area Maior) surfForecast / Galicia / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Thursday 15 Jan 2026 CET
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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
13.1° C
 (Which is slightly cooler than normal)

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

The current surf forecast for Louro (Playa Area Maior) at 10AM is: 1.3m 21s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.9m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 3.5m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am January 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)21s
Afternoon (15 Jan)10ft (3.0m)18s
Evening (15 Jan)13ft (4.0m)17s

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

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Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sun
18
4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
3
2
2
3
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
3
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
W
3
SW
3.5
SSW
2.2
WNW
3
WNW
3.5
WNW
4
WNW
4
WNW
4
WNW
4
WNW
3.5
WNW
4
WNW
4
WNW
4
WNW
4
WNW
4
WNW
4
WNW
4
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
2.5
NW
3
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
Period(s) (?)1278191817171616161515151515151514141414131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3307121461335450078026998580417559700863246504658670227474760168556253551150482300339926762241
Wind
(km/h)
40
S
50
S
55
S
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
W
20
SW
25
SW
20
W
20
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NW
10
WNW
5
W
0
ESE
10
E
10
ESE
5
SE
10
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		ononcross-
on		crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on		glasscross-
off		cross-
off		glasscross-
off		cross-
off		offoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:48AM
2.50
2:15PM
2.43
2:35AM
2.66
2:59PM
2.56
3:16AM
2.83
3:37PM
2.70
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:04AM
0.92
8:16PM
0.87
8:49AM
0.76
8:58PM
0.72
9:29AM
0.60
9:36PM
0.58
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sun
18
Sunrise--9:03-------9:03-------9:03-----
Sunset----6:27-------6:28-------6:29---
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mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
clear
clear
rain showers
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-61516--1-3842111331-11---
Temp. °C12111212131212111010111111101010987910988
Feels °C (?)412777765565557885477544
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