Barbate River Surf Break
Lat Long: 36.18° N 5.91° W

Barbate River Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Weather Forecast for Barbate River

Issued: 1 am 09 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Barbate River sea temperature is
20.0° C

Normal for this time of year

Barbate River surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Barbate River surf forecast from 9 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Tuesday 9 Jun, 5AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period, WNW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Tuesday 9 Jun, 5AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period, WNW swell with 240 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 9 Jun, 5AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with WNW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Barbate River this week:

The surf forecast for Barbate River over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jun 09) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 11s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Barbate River in the next 16 days are 1.0m 11s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jun 09) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 3.5m 7s period and expected on Friday (Jun 12) at 8AM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Tue 9th Jun)3.5ft (1.0m) 11s
Best Surf 5AM (Tue 9th Jun)3.5ft (1.0m) 11s
Most Powerful 5AM (Tue 9th Jun)3.5ft (1.0m) 11s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Barbate River over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 18°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, strong winds from the E by Thu afternoon).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 25°C on Sun afternoon, min 19°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ESE on Fri morning, light winds from the ENE by Sun night).

Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
WNW
6
0.6
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
0.5
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.2
WNW
9
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
13
0.2
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
88
75
150
205
100
52
28
16
8
9
9
2
4
4
14
25
23
37
34
33
30
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
SE
15
ESE
20
E
25
E
40
E
50
E
50
E
60
ESE
55
E
50
E
45
ESE
45
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
20
ENE
25
ESE
30
ESE
10
ENE
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
10:42AM1.54m
11:03PM1.72m
11:45AM1.62m
00:06AM1.78m
12:45PM1.74m
1:07AM1.87m
1:40PM1.87m
2:05AM1.96m
2:33PM2.00m
3:00AM2.03m
3:24PM2.11m
3:52AM2.08m
4:14PM2.19m
4:44AM2.08m
Low Tide
4:37PM0.59m
5:25AM0.45m
5:44PM0.52m
6:25AM0.38m
6:48PM0.41m
7:22AM0.29m
7:46PM0.28m
8:15AM0.20m
8:42PM0.15m
9:06AM0.14m
9:35PM0.05m
9:56AM0.10m
10:27PM-0.00m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:05
7:05
7:05
7:05
7:05
7:05
7:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:38
9:39
9:39
9:40
9:40
9:40
9:42
 mm
1
2
1
Temp °C
22
23
22
23
26
24
22
24
22
22
23
22
22
24
23
23
25
24
23
25
24
Feels °C
22
22
22
23
24
23
17
17
15
13
14
13
15
16
17
20
21
21
21
21
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
WNW
6
0.7
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
0.5
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.2
WNW
9
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.2
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
Energy kJ
88
37
150
205
100
52
28
16
8
9
9
2
2
2
14
25
23
37
34
33
30
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.1
E
6
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.3
ENE
7
0.4
NE
5
Energy kJ
58
75
1
4
4
1
5
9
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
7
0.2
E
6
0.2
E
7
0.2
WSW
3
0.1
E
7
Energy kJ
8
3
4
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
E
3
1
E
4
1.4
ENE
5
2
E
6
2.5
E
7
3
E
7
3.5
E
8
3.5
E
8
3.5
E
8
2.5
E
8
2.4
E
6
1.9
E
6
1.1
E
7
1.3
E
5
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.5
E
5
1
E
7
Energy kJ
2
37
80
264
534
865
1310
1420
1299
844
463
239
116
74
123
116
124
97
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
3
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
3
1
4
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
79
157
16
0
11
11
79
79
106
110
79
113
87
110
87
87
79
87
79
271
Best forecast wave conditions in Andalucia
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
3
4
4
2
3
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Europe)
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
3
4
4
2
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
9
6
5
5
9
9
6
6
5
5
7
8
6
5
4
9
5
4
4
4
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Information about the Barbate River Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Barbate River provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Barbate River can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Barbate River surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Barbate River) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Barbate River may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Barbate River is 1 km (1 miles) from Barbate de Franco. If you plan a holiday in Andalucia, look for hotels and other accommodation in Barbate de Franco. Barbate de Franco has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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