Barranca surf break

Barranca surfForecast / Caribbean Coast / Dominican Republic

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Sunday 04 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 normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Barranca today?

The current surf forecast for Barranca at 10AM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am January 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Afternoon (04 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Evening (04 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)6s

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

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Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wed
07
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.7
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
E
Period(s) (?)766666666666666666666666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)5251494746383838394049494942323232335955609011295
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
E
5
ESE
5
NE
5
NNE
5
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
ENE
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
E
5
ENE
5
ENE
10
NW
10
NNE
5
E
5
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
15
E
10
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
glasscrossglassoffcross-
off
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:02PM
0.32
12:44PM
0.30
1:18PM
0.26
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:08AM
-0.00
12:29AM
0.03
11:07PM
0.06
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wed
07
Sunrise-7:16-------7:16-------7:16------
Sunset----6:22-------6:22-------6:22---
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
cloud
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------1----12441---11---
Temp. °C232426282624242423242726262424232323262626242323
Feels °C (?)262728302928282725262928292827262525282928252425
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