Louro (Playa Area Maior) surf break

Louro (Playa Area Maior) surfForecast / Galicia / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Friday 15 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
15.5° 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 12PM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 May)5ft (1.5m)10s
Afternoon (15 May)5ft (1.5m)10s
Evening (15 May)4.5ft (1.4m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat morning).

Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Mon
18
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
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
1.5
NW
10
1.5
NW
10
1.5
NW
10
1.4
NW
10
1.3
NW
10
1.2
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
0.9
NW
8
0.8
NW
8
0.8
NW
8
0.8
NW
8
0.8
NW
8
0.4
WNW
15
0.8
WNW
14
1
WNW
14
1.5
WNW
13
1.7
WNW
13
1.7
WNW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
7
7
468
432
424
373
296
246
208
179
152
172
164
115
78
78
75
69
88
268
390
808
932
890
Wind (km/h)
25
NNW
25
N
25
N
20
N
30
NNW
25
N
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
NE
5
NE
5
NNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
10
NNW
5
NE
5
ENE
10
NNE
10
N
20
NW
30
NW
25
NNW
15
NNE
10
NE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
3:23AM3.15m
3:51PM3.20m
4:11AM3.28m
4:35PM3.35m
4:58AM3.33m
5:21PM3.43m
Low Tide
9:36AM0.14m
9:58PM0.16m
10:20AM0.04m
10:45PM0.02m
11:05AM0.02m
11:33PM-0.04m
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:13
7:13
7:11
7:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:51
9:52
9:52
9:53
Temp °C
12
13
14
15
16
15
12
11
11
11
13
14
14
14
13
12
12
12
14
14
15
15
12
11
7
8
9
10
9
9
8
8
9
10
12
10
10
10
11
11
11
10
11
9
9
9
9
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
1.3
NW
10
1.2
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
0.1
W
15
0.2
W
14
0.8
NW
8
0.8
NW
8
0.8
NW
8
0.8
NW
8
0.8
NW
7
0.8
WNW
14
1
WNW
14
1.5
WNW
13
1.7
WNW
13
1.7
WNW
13
Energy kJ
7
7
7
7
7
7
296
246
208
179
152
172
4
16
78
78
75
69
77
268
390
808
932
890
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
W
16
0.1
S
12
0.1
W
8
0.2
WNW
14
0.3
WNW
13
0.3
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
15
0.5
WNW
11
0.1
S
19
Energy kJ
7
7
7
7
7
7
6
6
6
5
3
1
18
34
30
48
88
68
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
13
0.1
W
16
0.1
SW
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
NW
17
0.2
WNW
16
0.4
WNW
11
0.1
S
14
Energy kJ
7
5
6
3
3
1
1
11
25
51
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
NW
11
1.5
NNW
11
1.5
NW
10
1.5
NW
10
1.5
NW
10
1.4
NW
10
1.8
NNW
10
1.1
NW
9
0.9
NW
8
0.9
NW
7
1.3
NW
10
0.8
NW
4
Energy kJ
485
513
468
432
424
373
609
164
115
79
322
24
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
1
3
3
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
Distance (km)
676
660
283
283
710
314
176
0
0
0
0
68
68
68
10
0
0
0
0
1317
283
213
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Galicia
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
3
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Europe)
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
1
2
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
8
8
9
5
4
4
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