Louro (Playa Area Maior) surf break

Louro (Playa Area Maior) surfForecast / Galicia / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Friday 16 Jan 2026 CET
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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 12PM is: 4.0m 15s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am January 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (CET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jan)11ft (3.5m)15s
Afternoon (16 Jan)13ft (4.0m)15s
Evening (16 Jan)13ft (4.0m)15s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Mon
19
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
3
3
3
3
5
5
4
5
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3.5
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
2.4
NW
3
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.2
WNW
2.1
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.2
W
1.5
WNW
Period(s) (?)161615151515151515141414141313121212121111111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)6920700863246504649869287474737468556253543445622130331426762135173713881138894745356326487
Wind
(km/h)
30
WSW
25
W
20
WNW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NW
10
NNW
5
E
5
SE
5
SE
10
SE
5
SE
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNE
10
NE
15
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
NNE
15
N
15
N
10
NNE
10
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
glasscrossglasscrosscrossoffcross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:35AM
2.66
2:59PM
2.56
3:16AM
2.83
3:37PM
2.70
3:53AM
2.99
4:12PM
2.80
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:49AM
0.76
8:58PM
0.72
9:29AM
0.60
9:36PM
0.58
10:06AM
0.46
10:11PM
0.45
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Mon
19
Sunrise--9:03-------9:03-------9:02-----
Sunset----6:28-------6:29-------6:30---
light rain
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
3521111232112-----------
Temp. °C101111111111109998999988871012111010
Feels °C (?)356656777757655445478777
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