yosurf

Louro

Beach break · Northwest Spain · Beginner → Advanced

Reading the tides…

Louro surf today

Forecast for Friday 16 October

Intermediate : Looking good — aim for 18h. — Best window: 17h–20h

Today's score by level (at the day's best, out of 100)

  • Beginner —
  • Intermediate 70
  • Advanced 88
  • Waves 2.1 m · 13 s period
  • Wind NE 9 km/h (gusts 30 km/h)
  • Tides: ▲ 07:00 · ▽ 14:00 · ▲ 20:00

About this spot

Southwest-facing beach near Muros. An option on an extreme SW swell or a big NW one.

Northwest SpainBeach breakBeginner → AdvancedSW → NW swell

Spot photos

Louro surf todayHourly score, tides and today's best session window.→

Louro in detail

Beginner → Advanced

Ideal for starting out or longboarding. Mellow waves, little current, surf school usually nearby.

Access & landmarks

Easy beach access, parking usually nearby. Ask locally about seasonal currents.

Safety

Wear an appropriate wetsuit. Scout the currents before you paddle out. Respect the locals and right-of-way. Check weather and tides.

Frequently asked about Louro

What tide is best for surfing Louro?

At Louro, tide isn't a deciding factor: the spot stays surfable across most tide states. Focus on the swell and the wind instead.

Is Louro suitable for beginners?

Louro is rather accessible to beginners when the waves stay small and the wind is light. Still, check currents, tide and local guidelines before entering.

What wind is ideal for Louro?

The ideal wind at Louro comes broadly from North-East: it's offshore, which helps shape and hold the waves. A strong onshore wind generally degrades conditions.

What surf spots are near Louro?

Around Louro, you can also check conditions at Rio Siera, Nemiña, La Lanzada. Compare the scores, wind and swell direction before choosing where to surf.