Barranca surf break

Barranca surfForecast / Caribbean Coast / Dominican Republic

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 10 Jan 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
27.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Barranca today?

The current surf forecast for Barranca at 6AM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am January 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)5s
Afternoon (10 Jan)2ft (0.6m)6s
Evening (10 Jan)4ft (1.2m)6s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SE
1
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
1
E
0.6
E
1
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.2
ESE
1
ESE
1.2
E
1.1
E
0.8
ESE
0.9
ESE
1
ESE
1
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.1
ESE
1.1
E
1.1
E
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
Period(s) (?)666666666666666777777777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)39655755602371841029468968952648396139114113113737373
Wind
(km/h)
15
ENE
15
ENE
5
NNE
10
NNE
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
ENE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
15
ENE
10
ENE
5
ENE
10
NNE
10
ENE
15
E
10
E
10
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:30AM
0.22
7:43AM
0.24
8:02AM
0.25
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:29PM
0.08
10:18PM
0.07
10:17PM
0.04
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Sunrise---7:18-------7:18-------7:18----
Sunset------6:24-------6:25-------6:27-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-------11------1--------
Temp. °C242423232728272424242323272726242424242326272624
Feels °C (?)252525242828282626262625282828262627272527282727
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