Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Louro (Playa Area Maior) today (20 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Louro (Playa Area Maior) at 9PM is: 1.3m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Louro (Playa Area Maior). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the SSW by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
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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 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | W 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 824 | 787 | 638 | 560 | 578 | 444 | 1176 | 1430 | 1643 | 2129 | 2035 | 1829 | 1683 | 1472 | 1323 | 1214 | 1103 | 1435 | 1326 | 1306 | 3139 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 12:36PM2.33m | 1:20AM2.23m | 1:35PM2.50m | 2:09AM2.44m | 2:20PM2.71m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:07PM1.04m | 7:19AM1.07m | 7:58PM0.83m | 8:08AM0.86m | 8:37PM0.59m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:56 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6 |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 |
| kJ | 824 | 787 | 638 | 560 | 578 | 444 | 1176 | 1430 | 1643 | 2129 | 2035 | 1829 | 1683 | 1472 | 1323 | 1214 | 1103 | 1435 | 1326 | 1306 | 668 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 15 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | 233 | 822 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 550 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 3 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | WSW 5 | SW 6 | W 13 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 6 | 37 | 140 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 98 | 300 | 3139 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 121 | 207 | 191 | 10 | 0 | 175 | 221 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 161 | 176 | 220 | 176 |
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