Louro (Playa Area Maior) Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.75° N 9.10° W

Louro (Playa Area Maior) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 16 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Louro (Playa Area Maior) sea temperature is
18.5°C
0.1° 

Louro (Playa Area Maior) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Louro (Playa Area Maior) today (16 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Louro (Playa Area Maior) at 12PM is: 1.3m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 16). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Afternoon (16 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)12s
Evening (16 Sep)5ft (1.5m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Fri afternoon, min 16°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
2
1
2
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
9
1.1
NW
12
1.4
NW
12
1.5
NW
12
1.5
NW
11
1.5
NW
11
1.4
NW
11
1.3
NW
10
1.3
NW
10
1.1
NW
10
1.1
NW
10
1
NW
10
1.1
NW
9
1
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1.4
NW
13
1.7
NW
13
1.8
NW
13
2
NW
13
2
NW
13
1.9
NW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
302
327
252
367
578
604
524
515
453
335
348
250
213
181
188
159
203
673
969
1053
1380
1387
1247
Wind (km/h)
20
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
25
N
30
N
30
N
30
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
30
NNW
25
N
15
NNE
15
N
20
NNE
20
NE
15
NNE
20
N
25
N
25
N
20
NNE
Wind State
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
7:49AM2.85m
8:09PM2.65m
8:26AM2.63m
8:51PM2.39m
9:13AM2.41m
9:47PM2.16m
Low Tide
1:58PM0.60m
2:12AM0.76m
2:40PM0.85m
2:53AM1.01m
3:33PM1.09m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
8:15
8:17
8:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:45
8:43
8:42
 mm
Temp °C
18
17
18
21
21
18
17
16
16
16
18
20
21
19
17
16
17
17
19
23
23
20
17
Feels °C
15
12
14
16
15
13
13
13
13
13
15
17
16
15
15
15
15
15
17
20
18
17
14
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