Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Louro (Playa Area Maior) today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 9s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Louro (Playa Area Maior) at 9AM is: 2.3m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Louro (Playa Area Maior). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 17°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 10 | W 11 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 477 | 1235 | 1055 | 1248 | 1288 | 1003 | 732 | 520 | 352 | 262 | 201 | 181 | 215 | 270 | 233 | 218 | 261 | 334 | 327 | 299 | 292 | 237 | 232 | 199 |
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 | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 5:06AM2.96m | 5:19PM3.27m | 5:38AM3.07m | 5:50PM3.33m | 6:09AM3.12m | 6:23PM3.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:05AM0.28m | 11:31PM0.15m | 11:37AM0.19m | 00:02AM0.09m | 12:10PM0.16m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — |
mm | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 11 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
| kJ | 477 | 1011 | 1055 | 1248 | 1288 | 1003 | 732 | 520 | 352 | 262 | 201 | 181 | 215 | 270 | 233 | 218 | 261 | 334 | 327 | 299 | 292 | 237 | 232 | 199 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | W 12 | W 12 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 | — | — | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 | S 3 | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 39 | 1235 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 8 | 175 | 175 | 109 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
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