Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Louro (Playa Area Maior) today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Louro (Playa Area Maior) at 4AM is: 1.5m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Louro (Playa Area Maior). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Sat night, min 17°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
352 | 280 | 251 | 238 | 333 | 333 | 287 | 257 | 299 | 311 | 318 | 301 | 308 | 268 | 232 | 292 | 386 | 504 | 530 | 510 | 448 | 439 | 356 | 342 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | glassy | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:38AM3.07m | 5:50PM3.33m | 6:09AM3.12m | 6:23PM3.33m | 6:42AM3.12m | 6:57PM3.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:31PM0.15m | 11:37AM0.19m | 00:02AM0.09m | 12:10PM0.16m | 00:34AM0.10m | 12:44PM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:13 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 17 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
352 | 280 | 251 | 238 | 333 | 333 | 287 | 257 | 299 | 311 | 318 | 301 | 308 | 268 | 232 | 292 | 386 | 504 | 530 | 510 | 448 | 439 | 356 | 342 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | W 12 | W 12 | S 10 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 12 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 | S 10 | — | S 19 | — | — | S 12 | — | S 11 | S 11 |
— | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 7 | — | — | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | — |
— | — | 3 | 14 | 22 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 283 | 417 |
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