
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Louro (Playa Area Maior) today (08 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Louro (Playa Area Maior) at 9PM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 08). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (08 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
| Evening (08 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Louro (Playa Area Maior). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Mon night, min 18°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | NW 10 | WNW 6 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
14 | 11 | 49 | 60 | 79 | 82 | 84 | 82 | 65 | 65 | 67 | 67 | 49 | 45 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 47 | 64 | 115 | 27 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:44PM2.56m | 1:28AM2.52m | 2:03PM2.74m | 2:42AM2.69m | 3:08PM3.00m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:06PM0.83m | 7:39AM0.80m | 8:25PM0.62m | 8:47AM0.61m | 9:27PM0.36m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 9:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:45 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 21 |
Feels °C | 20 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 11 | WSW 6 | NW 9 |
6 | 11 | 49 | 60 | 79 | 82 | 84 | 82 | 65 | 65 | 67 | 67 | 49 | 45 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 21 | 9 | 12 | 27 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 8 | NNW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 10 | NW 13 | WNW 11 | W 6 |
14 | 10 | 14 | 19 | 30 | 29 | 36 | 48 | 47 | 45 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 33 | 23 | 47 | 7 | 11 | 11 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | NW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 8 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | S 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | W 11 | NNW 10 | W 11 | S 12 | NW 13 | WNW 10 |
6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 6 | NW 9 | NNW 4 |
— | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 64 | 115 | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 293 | 1053 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 68 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 173 | 173 | 161 | 106 |
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