
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Louro (Playa Area Maior) today (04 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Louro (Playa Area Maior) at 12PM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (04 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (04 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Louro (Playa Area Maior). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 17°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue night, fresh winds from the NNW by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NW 10 | W 8 | W 7 | NW 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
158 | 129 | 126 | 118 | 111 | 88 | 84 | 82 | 60 | 59 | 64 | 38 | 138 | 75 | 72 | 31 | 48 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 30 | 29 | 29 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 8:26AM2.80m | 8:42PM2.90m | 9:11AM2.70m | 9:32PM2.73m | 10:07AM2.59m | 10:36PM2.57m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:15AM0.40m | 2:27PM0.55m | 2:57AM0.52m | 3:15PM0.69m | 3:48AM0.68m | 4:16PM0.82m | |||||||||||||||||
7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 9:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:51 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 26 | 28 | 24 | 20 |
Feels °C | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 10 | W 10 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
158 | 129 | 126 | 118 | 111 | 88 | 84 | 82 | 60 | 57 | 54 | 38 | 26 | 75 | 72 | 45 | 45 | 38 | 38 | 41 | 30 | 29 | 29 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | SW 13 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | W 10 | W 10 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
2 | 7 | 5 | 19 | 29 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 52 | 59 | 64 | 31 | 33 | 47 | 46 | 31 | 48 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | N 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 7 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | — | SW 12 |
7 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | — | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 9 | NW 8 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | N 3 | N 3 | NNW 7 | NNW 4 | N 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 75 | 138 | 18 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 79 | 24 | 23 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 106 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 161 | 265 | 173 | 32 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 194 | 194 | 230 | 139 |
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