Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Barranca today (12 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Barranca at 12AM is: 1.6m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Barranca. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 30°C on Wed afternoon, min 26°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 183 | 172 | 195 | 139 | 108 | 82 | 66 | 68 | 66 | 72 | 88 | 46 | 91 | 94 | 110 | 114 | 130 | 186 | 244 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:29PM0.31m | 11:07PM0.28m | 10:36AM0.09m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:34PM0.04m | 8:44AM0.08m | 2:10PM0.07m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:12 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 32 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | — | — | ESE 6 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 139 | 103 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 46 | 91 | 94 | — | — | 130 | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | — | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | — | — | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | — | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
| kJ | 183 | 172 | 195 | — | 108 | 82 | 66 | 68 | 66 | 72 | 88 | 43 | — | — | 110 | 114 | — | 186 | 244 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 125 | 424 | 148 | 125 | 125 | 148 | 217 | 1123 | 1321 | 148 | 148 | 100 | 112 | 148 | 217 | 1346 | 413 | 425 | 148 |
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