Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Louro (Playa Area Maior) today (12 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 11s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Louro (Playa Area Maior) at 6AM is: 2.1m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Louro (Playa Area Maior). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 16°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 669 | 1195 | 1528 | 1425 | 1293 | 1092 | 933 | 792 | 669 | 584 | 562 | 608 | 657 | 734 | 598 | 510 | 426 | 371 | 307 | 295 | 357 | 599 | 1255 | 1297 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 5:38AM3.24m | 5:55PM3.18m | 6:10AM3.17m | 6:28PM3.02m | 6:42AM3.05m | 7:02PM2.82m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:27PM0.10m | 11:43AM0.14m | 11:58PM0.22m | 12:18PM0.24m | 00:30AM0.38m | 12:52PM0.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:47 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 |
| kJ | 669 | 1195 | 1528 | 1425 | 1293 | 1092 | 933 | 792 | 669 | 584 | 562 | 608 | 657 | 734 | 598 | 510 | 426 | 371 | 307 | 295 | 235 | 599 | 1255 | 1297 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 14 | S 14 | — | — | SW 13 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | SW 12 | N 9 | N 9 | SW 12 | NW 17 | NW 16 | NW 14 | WNW 14 | W 9 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 152 | 4 | — | — | 7 | 12 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 40 | 95 | 357 | 196 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | — | — | — | — | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 17 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WNW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | — |
| kJ | 4 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 5 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 104 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 0 |
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