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Playa de Hierbabuena ratings
Quality on a good day: 4.0
Consistency of surf: 2.0
Difficulty level: 1.0
Crowds: 3.0

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Playa de Hierbabuena Surf Forecast / Spain – Andalucia / Spain

6 Day Weather and Surf Issued (local time): 00 am Tuesday 05 Jun 2012

Playa de Hierbabuena surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

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Swell Map See all maps
Largest waves (m) & direction (?) 0.6
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Period (s) (?) 10 9 9 9 11 11 10 12 11 11 11 11 10 10 10 9 6 6
Surfscale
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Max-energy 67 42 42 80 70 119 110 142 133 123 210 202 191 78 132 48 60 52
Wind
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NW 5
ENE 10
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NW 5
NNW 20
WNW 15
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N 5
NNE 20
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Key to wind character - offshore winds at Playa de Hierbabuena blow from the NNE
onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy
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Today's Playa de Hierbabuena sea temperature is 19.1 °C (Statistics for 05 Jun 1981-2005 - mean: 19.7 max: 21.1 min: 18.2 °C)

Days 0-3 Weather Summary: Mostly dry. Warm air temperatures (max 28°C on Tue morning, min 19°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. Days 3-6 Weather Summary: Mostly dry. Very warm air temperatures (max 30°C on Sun afternoon, min 18°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.
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Rain (mm) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
High °C 24 28 28 25 28 28 23 21 21 19 20 21 20 24 27 27 29 30
Low °C 23 25 27 23 25 25 19 21 20 18 19 20 19 20 26 25 26 29
Chill °C (?) 24 28 28 25 28 28 23 21 21 19 20 21 20 24 27 27 29 30
Sunrise - 6:05 - - 6:05 - - 6:05 - - 6:05 - - 6:05 - - 6:05 -
Sunset - - 20:37 - - 20:37 - - 20:38 - - 20:38 - - 20:39 - - 20:39
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Playa de Hierbabuena is 3 km (2 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.