Barranca surf break

Barranca surfForecast / Caribbean Coast / Dominican Republic

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Friday 22 May 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
28.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Barranca today?

The current surf forecast for Barranca at 4AM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 May)5ft (1.5m)7s
Afternoon (22 May)4.5ft (1.3m)7s
Evening (22 May)4.5ft (1.4m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Fri afternoon, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
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
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
183
210
204
183
151
173
178
229
223
293
310
214
228
263
256
265
258
225
231
208
214
249
273
273
Wind (km/h)
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
10
ENE
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
20
ESE
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
4:02AM0.26m
4:51AM0.23m
8:29PM0.16m
5:09AM0.19m
8:30PM0.20m
Low Tide
12:52PM0.04m
12:42PM0.06m
10:59PM0.15m
12:28PM0.08m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:09
6:09
6:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:12
7:13
7:13
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
Temp °C
25
25
26
28
29
28
26
25
25
25
26
28
29
28
26
25
25
25
26
28
29
27
26
25
28
28
28
30
31
31
29
27
27
27
28
30
31
30
29
27
27
27
27
30
30
28
28
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
Energy kJ
173
151
131
223
208
214
228
263
231
208
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
7
Energy kJ
183
210
204
183
151
173
178
229
223
293
310
256
265
258
225
214
249
273
273
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
2
Distance (km)
413
207
125
100
112
220
550
415
413
148
125
125
125
148
792
936
125
125
125
125
130
872
906
797
Best forecast wave conditions in Caribbean Coast - Dominican Republic
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Dominican Republic
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
7
7
7
6
5
7
5
5
6
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
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