Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Louro (Playa Area Maior) today (14 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Louro (Playa Area Maior) at 12PM is: 1.3m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.7m 14s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 14). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (14 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (14 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Louro (Playa Area Maior). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the NNE by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | W 9 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | NW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 371 | 314 | 295 | 419 | 734 | 1236 | 1297 | 1197 | 1089 | 986 | 1189 | 1246 | 1913 | 1937 | 1751 | 1630 | 1605 | 1574 | 1118 | 890 | 838 | 574 | 560 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 6:42AM3.05m | 7:02PM2.82m | 7:16AM2.88m | 7:38PM2.60m | 7:53AM2.68m | 8:19PM2.38m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:52PM0.40m | 1:02AM0.57m | 1:29PM0.61m | 1:38AM0.78m | 2:10PM0.83m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 8:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:49 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | NW 13 |
| kJ | 371 | 314 | 295 | 235 | 734 | 1236 | 1297 | 1197 | 1089 | 986 | 1189 | 1246 | 1913 | 1937 | 1751 | 1630 | 1605 | 1574 | 1118 | 890 | 838 | 574 | 560 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 17 | NW 16 | NW 14 | WNW 14 | W 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | S 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WNW 16 | SW 11 | — | — | — | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | W 12 |
| kJ | 11 | 40 | 93 | 419 | 181 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 104 | 5 | — | — | — | 113 | 380 | 252 | 248 | 291 | 453 | 411 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | NW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | — | — | S 11 | — | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 15 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | S 10 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 31 | 6 | 6 | 5 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | 91 | 84 | 266 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 9 | 12 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 32 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 173 | 265 | 139 |
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