Louro (Playa Area Maior) surf break

Louro (Playa Area Maior) surfForecast / Galicia / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Thursday 07 May 2026 CEST
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Louro (Playa Area Maior) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Louro (Playa Area Maior) sea temperature is
15.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Louro (Playa Area Maior) today?

The current surf forecast for Louro (Playa Area Maior) at 9PM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 07). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 May)2ft (0.6m)9s
Afternoon (07 May)2ft (0.6m)9s
Evening (07 May)1.5ft (0.5m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the SSE by Sat night).

Thu
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sun
10
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NW
9
0.6
NW
9
0.5
NW
9
0.5
NW
8
0.6
NW
8
0.5
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.3
WNW
15
0.3
WNW
15
0.3
WNW
14
0.5
W
13
0.5
W
13
0.5
W
13
0.6
W
12
0.6
W
12
0.9
SW
8
1.4
SW
8
1.7
SSW
8
1.9
SSW
8
3
SSW
8
3
SSW
9
2.5
SSW
9
2.5
SSW
8
2.5
SSW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
64
62
37
35
42
31
23
42
42
41
92
90
89
112
106
113
238
381
449
1108
1232
999
1024
977
Wind (km/h)
5
N
15
NW
10
NW
10
NW
5
S
10
SSE
10
S
10
S
15
SSE
20
S
15
SSW
10
S
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
20
S
15
E
5
E
35
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
30
SSE
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:13AM2.40m
8:34PM2.56m
9:04AM2.26m
9:30PM2.45m
10:09AM2.17m
10:37PM2.40m
Low Tide
2:12PM0.92m
2:55AM0.95m
3:03PM1.05m
3:57AM1.04m
4:08PM1.12m
5:09AM1.04m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
clear
cloud
rain showers
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
light rain
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7:22
7:20
7:20
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9:42
9:44
9:45
9:45
1
1
1
6
4
1
2
2
1
Temp °C
14
14
14
15
13
13
13
13
14
15
15
15
14
14
13
13
16
18
16
14
14
14
13
13
13
11
12
13
12
12
11
11
11
11
11
13
11
10
9
10
13
17
10
9
8
8
6
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NW
9
0.6
NW
9
0.5
NW
9
0.5
NW
8
0.6
NW
8
0.5
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.5
W
13
0.5
W
13
0.5
W
13
0.6
W
12
0.6
W
12
0.9
SW
8
1.4
SW
8
1.7
SSW
8
0.6
W
12
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
Energy kJ
64
62
37
35
42
31
23
23
16
15
92
90
89
112
106
95
238
381
96
61
59
58
59
59
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.2
W
16
0.2
W
16
0.3
WNW
15
0.3
WNW
15
0.3
WNW
14
0.3
NW
7
0.3
NW
7
0.4
SSW
4
0.4
SSW
4
0.4
NNW
12
0.6
WNW
12
0.6
W
12
0.5
NNW
12
0.5
NNW
12
0.5
NNW
12
0.4
NNW
11
0.4
NNW
11
0.4
NNW
10
0.4
NNW
11
Energy kJ
7
1
1
1
1
20
20
42
42
41
9
8
5
7
58
113
103
82
81
75
48
40
37
46
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
NW
15
0.2
NNW
14
0.4
NW
13
0.4
NW
13
0.4
SSW
4
0.6
NNW
12
0.4
NNW
13
0.6
W
12
0.3
WNW
8
0.2
WNW
8
0.1
NW
10
Energy kJ
10
4
4
4
5
1
1
1
1
1
8
20
46
42
8
96
66
101
13
6
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NW
4
0.3
SSW
2
0.5
S
3
0.5
S
4
0.4
SSW
4
0.3
ENE
2
0.4
E
3
0.4
ENE
3
0.4
E
3
1.9
SSW
8
3
SSW
8
3
SSW
9
2.5
SSW
9
2.5
SSW
8
2.5
SSW
8
Energy kJ
2
5
1
5
6
5
1
3
2
2
449
1108
1232
999
1024
977
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
3
2
3
2
2
2
Distance (km)
8
173
104
126
14
14
14
14
49
15
8
8
9
20
9
8
0
0
52
68
52
68
68
68
Best forecast wave conditions in Galicia
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Europe)
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
5
5
6
7
7
6
8
7
6
5
7
7
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
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