Louro (Playa Area Maior) surf break

Louro (Playa Area Maior) surfForecast / Galicia / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Sunday 10 May 2026 CEST
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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
15.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

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

The current surf forecast for Louro (Playa Area Maior) at 2PM is: 2.5m 8s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 10). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 May)7.5ft (2.3m)8s
Afternoon (10 May)8ft (2.4m)8s
Evening (10 May)6.5ft (2.0m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sun morning, calm by Mon night).

Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wed
13
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
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SSW
8
2.2
SSW
8
2.5
SSW
8
2.5
SSW
8
2.3
SSW
8
2.1
SSW
8
2.1
SSW
8
1.9
SSW
8
1.7
SSW
8
1.7
SSW
8
1.8
SSW
8
1.6
SSW
8
1.5
SSW
8
1.3
SSW
8
1.1
SSW
7
1
SSW
7
0.9
SSW
7
0.8
SSW
7
0.3
SW
17
0.7
SSW
7
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
457
584
823
824
731
583
578
480
385
376
427
306
250
186
125
101
79
59
46
42
41
40
40
40
Wind (km/h)
25
SSE
30
SSE
35
S
35
S
30
S
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
10
S
10
SE
5
N
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
ESE
10
E
5
SE
5
W
10
WNW
5
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
off
off
High Tide
11:24AM2.19m
11:47PM2.44m
12:34PM2.31m
00:50AM2.58m
1:32PM2.51m
1:45AM2.76m
Low Tide
5:09AM1.04m
5:23PM1.12m
6:18AM0.92m
6:34PM1.01m
7:16AM0.73m
7:33PM0.82m
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
clear
clear
rain showers
cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:20
7:18
7:16
7:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:45
9:46
9:47
9:49
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
13
13
14
15
15
16
15
15
14
14
16
17
15
17
15
14
13
12
14
14
14
15
13
12
8
7
7
9
9
12
11
12
12
12
14
15
14
17
13
12
12
11
13
13
13
14
11
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WNW
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.6
NNW
11
0.7
NNW
11
2.1
SSW
8
1.9
SSW
8
1.9
SSW
8
1.7
SSW
8
1.7
SSW
8
1.6
SSW
8
1.6
SSW
8
1.5
SSW
8
1.3
SSW
8
1.1
SSW
7
1
SSW
7
0.9
SSW
7
0.8
SSW
7
0.7
SSW
7
0.7
SSW
7
0.6
SSW
6
0.6
SSW
6
0.4
SSW
6
0.4
NNW
9
Energy kJ
66
58
58
82
107
583
454
480
385
376
314
306
250
186
125
101
79
59
41
40
26
26
15
25
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNW
11
0.4
NNW
10
0.4
NW
12
0.4
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
10
0.8
NNW
11
1
NNW
11
1
NNW
11
0.9
NNW
11
0.8
NNW
11
0.8
NNW
11
0.8
NNW
10
0.8
NNW
10
0.7
NNW
10
0.6
NNW
10
0.5
NNW
9
0.5
NNW
9
0.5
NNW
9
0.4
NNW
8
0.4
NNW
8
0.4
NNW
8
0.4
NNW
8
0.3
NNW
7
0.4
SSW
6
Energy kJ
44
36
35
35
20
163
256
261
193
135
130
125
121
88
61
47
44
43
28
26
24
23
10
14
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
13
0.3
NNW
10
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.3
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
19
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.3
SW
17
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
Energy kJ
25
19
5
5
19
19
9
9
7
2
15
14
31
30
49
30
30
46
42
41
40
40
40
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SSW
8
2.2
SSW
8
2.5
SSW
8
2.5
SSW
8
2.3
SSW
8
2.1
SSW
8
1.8
SSW
8
Energy kJ
457
584
823
824
731
578
427
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
1
1
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
9
8
68
68
8
8
8
8
0
0
8
8
8
0
0
0
0
14
8
8
8
8
14
32
Best forecast wave conditions in Galicia
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Europe)
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
3
2
1
1
2
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
9
7
6
9
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
9
9
5
9
9
9
9
9
9
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