
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Louro (Playa Area Maior) today (21 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Louro (Playa Area Maior) at 7PM is: 2.5m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Louro (Playa Area Maior). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu night, min 12°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the SSW by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | WNW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
1673 | 2094 | 2035 | 1829 | 1683 | 1472 | 1323 | 1278 | 1193 | 1573 | 1223 | 1286 | 2592 | 3493 | 5576 | 6606 | 5752 | 4675 | 3635 | 2629 | 2144 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 1:35PM2.50m | 2:09AM2.44m | 2:20PM2.71m | 2:49AM2.68m | 2:59PM2.93m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:58PM0.83m | 8:08AM0.86m | 8:37PM0.59m | 8:49AM0.63m | 9:13PM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:57 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | WNW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
1673 | 2094 | 2035 | 1829 | 1683 | 1472 | 1323 | 1278 | 1193 | 1573 | 1223 | 1286 | 2592 | 3493 | 5576 | 6606 | 5752 | 4675 | 3635 | 2629 | 2144 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 15 | — | — | — | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 13 | NW 13 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 550 | — | — | — | 137 | — | — | — | — | — | 1083 | 618 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 6 | SW 6 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 163 | 287 | 1896 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 121 | 221 | 175 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 175 | 175 | 220 | 233 | 199 | 236 | 451 | 0 | 453 | 283 | 0 | 0 |
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