Barranca surf break

Barranca surfForecast / Caribbean Coast / Dominican Republic

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Wednesday 14 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 9PM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm January 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jan)--
Afternoon (14 Jan)3ft (0.9m)6s
Evening (14 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)6s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.6
SE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.1
SE
1.2
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.6
E
1.4
ESE
1.5
E
1.5
ESE
Period(s) (?)666666666667777777777777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)453523292842414447697135767676129103123138194226168206200
Wind
(km/h)
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
E
10
E
5
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
ENE
10
E
15
E
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
ENE
20
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:29AM
0.27
10:02AM
0.27
10:35AM
0.28
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:24PM
-0.01
11:55PM
-0.02
12:25AM
-0.02
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunrise-----7:18-------7:18-------7:18--
Sunset6:28-------6:29-------6:29-------
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
----------------111-----
Temp. °C262323232323262726252424242427282725242424242728
Feels °C (?)282525252525282928282626262628302928262727262828
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