Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Louro (Playa Area Maior) today (14 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Louro (Playa Area Maior) at 3PM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 14). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (14 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
| Evening (14 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Louro (Playa Area Maior). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Sun afternoon, min 20°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Fri morning, fresh winds from the NNE by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | W 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 18 |
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138 | 108 | 108 | 106 | 103 | 49 | 48 | 48 | 74 | 84 | 19 | 44 | 32 | 29 | 39 | 54 | 52 | 42 | 27 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 12 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 5:59AM3.23m | 6:15PM3.59m | 6:39AM3.21m | 6:54PM3.48m | 7:17AM3.11m | 7:33PM3.27m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:57AM0.01m | 00:29AM-0.09m | 12:37PM0.05m | 1:07AM0.03m | 1:16PM0.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 9:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:37 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 20 | 22 | 25 | 27 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 24 | 30 | 30 | 26 | 21 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 24 | 29 | 26 | 24 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | W 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 |
138 | 108 | 108 | 106 | 103 | 49 | 48 | 48 | 74 | 84 | 19 | 44 | 32 | 29 | 39 | 54 | 52 | 42 | 27 | 8 | 16 | 26 | 34 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | — | S 12 | S 12 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | S 12 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NNW 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
3 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 35 | 32 | 31 | 43 | 32 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 7 | — | — | — | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | — | — | — | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | W 8 | NW 9 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 18 |
1 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 12 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 3 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | N 4 | N 4 |
3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 16 | 21 | 21 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 127 | 94 | 36 | 45 | 28 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 44 | 77 | 27 | 14 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 417 | 710 | 314 | 230 | 138 | 125 | 121 | 120 | 265 | 687 | 265 | 139 | 120 | 102 | 102 | 102 | 173 | 417 | 106 | 121 |
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