Barranca 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 17.99° N 71.16° W

Issued: 1 am 19 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Barranca sea temperature is

29.7°C

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Barranca today (19 Oct):

Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with SE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with SE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Barranca at 10AM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (19 Oct)	2ft (0.6m)	6s
Afternoon (19 Oct)	2ft (0.6m)	6s
Evening (19 Oct)	2ft (0.6m)	6s

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

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 30°C on Mon morning, min 24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.
	Monday 19								Tuesday 20								Wednesday 21
	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6
Wave Graph
kJ	25	25	24	24	23	23	22	21	21	16	17	17	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	21	21	22
Wind (km/h)	NNE	NNE	NE	E	ESE	SE	ENE	NNE	N	NNE	NE	E	SE	SE	NNE	N	N	N	NNE	E	ESE	ESE	ENE	N
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross-on	on	on	glassy	glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross-on	on	on	glassy	glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-on	on	on	glassy	glassy
High Tide							6:10PM0.22m					8:51AM0.11m			6:26PM0.22m					8:47AM0.14m			6:28PM0.20m
Low Tide		3:44AM0.05m							1:55AM0.08m			10:41AM0.11m					1:16AM0.09m				11:52AM0.12m


	—	6:39	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:39	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:39	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	6:19	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:19	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:17	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1
Temp °C	25	25	27	30	29	29	26	26	25	25	26	29	30	29	26	26	25	24	26	29	30	29	26	26
Feels °C	28	29	31	33	32	32	31	30	28	28	30	31	32	31	31	30	28	26	28	31	32	32	31	30
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6
kJ	25	25	24	24	23	23	22	21	21	16	17	17	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	21	21	22
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 9	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	SE 8
kJ	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	3
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 9	E 9	—	—	—	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	2	2	—	—	—	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	—	—	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Jacmel South Coast	Paraiso Caribbean Coast	Jacmel South Coast	Sosua Bay Amber Coast	Wilderness Puerto Rico	Luquillo - La Selva Puerto Rico	Boca de Yasica Amber Coast	Coffee Break Amber Coast	Coffee Break Amber Coast	Coffee Break Amber Coast	Coffee Break Amber Coast	Sosua Bay Amber Coast	Dogmans (Rincon) Puerto Rico	Sosua Bay Amber Coast	Coffee Break Amber Coast	Coffee Break Amber Coast	Coffee Break Amber Coast	Coffee Break Amber Coast	Coffee Break Amber Coast	Coffee Break Amber Coast	El Coson North East Coast	Coffee Break Amber Coast	Jacmel South Coast	Coffee Break Amber Coast
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	3	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	1	2	1	2
Distance (km)	148	27	148	208	424	580	208	207	207	207	207	208	413	208	207	207	207	207	207	207	226	207	148	207
Best forecast wave conditions in Caribbean Coast - Dominican Republic		Paraiso
Rating (10 max)		1
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1			3	4	4	4	4	4		3	3	3	3	3	3	2	1	2	2	2
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Rating (10 max)	5	4	5	6	7	7	6	5	5	5	5	6	6	8	7	6	5	9	9	8	9	8	6	5

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