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The current surf forecast for Barranca at 11AM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 1.3m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am November 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Nov) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (27 Nov) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (27 Nov) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Barranca. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sun 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | 2 AM | |
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Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ESE | ESE | E | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | E | E | E | E | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | E | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE |
| Period(s) (?) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Wave (?)Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 173 | 178 | 262 | 164 | 214 | 236 | 197 | 172 | 230 | 203 | 203 | 203 | 139 | 139 | 135 | 111 | 108 | 138 | 91 | 88 | 102 | 121 | 137 | 141 | |
Wind (km/h) | ENE | NE | ENE | E | E | E | ENE | NE | NNE | NNE | ENE | E | E | ENE | ENE | NE | NNE | NNE | ENE | E | E | ENE | ENE | ENE |
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 2:49PM 0.24 | 8:52AM 0.16 | 3:12PM 0.22 | 8:17AM 0.19 | 3:29PM 0.19 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 11:47PM 0.07 | 10:01AM 0.16 | 11:50PM 0.07 | 11:57AM 0.17 | 11:58PM 0.06 | |||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sun 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 6:56 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:56 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:58 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | 6:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:07 | - | - | - |
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - |
| Temp. °C | 24 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
| Feels °C (?) | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 |

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