Barranca surf break

Barranca surfForecast / Caribbean Coast / Dominican Republic

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Wednesday 08 Apr 2026 AST
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Barranca surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Barranca sea temperature is
27.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Barranca today?

The current surf forecast for Barranca at 11AM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Afternoon (08 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Evening (08 Apr)5ft (1.5m)8s

Table - waves today at Barranca. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Sat
11
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
SE
1.4
SE
1.4
SE
1.4
SE
1.5
SE
1.5
SE
1.5
SE
1.4
SE
1.4
SE
1.4
SE
1.4
SE
1.4
SE
1.4
SE
1.4
SE
1.4
SE
1.3
SE
1.2
SE
1.2
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.2
SE
1.2
SE
1.2
ESE
Period(s) (?)788888888888887777777777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)199204236236262262255236210204204204204204199176160156136136136151147131
Wind
(km/h)
10
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
10
ENE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
15
E
15
E
10
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:35AM
0.22
5:26AM
0.22
6:04AM
0.23
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:21PM
0.00
3:55PM
0.02
4:25PM
0.04
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Sat
11
Sunrise-6:33-------6:33-------6:31------
Sunset----6:59-------6:59-------6:59---
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
--1--------------------1
Temp. °C242527282825252524262829282525252426282828252524
Feels °C (?)272729303028282826293031312928282729303031292927
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