Barranca surf break

Barranca surfForecast / Caribbean Coast / Dominican Republic

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Wednesday 29 Apr 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
28.4° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Barranca today?

The current surf forecast for Barranca at 5PM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm April 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Apr)3ft (0.9m)7s
Afternoon (29 Apr)3ft (0.9m)7s
Evening (29 Apr)3ft (0.9m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Sat
2
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
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
1.1
ESE
7
1.1
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
0.9
SE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.9
SE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.3
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
77
77
75
77
67
67
114
111
93
83
61
54
54
54
52
59
59
61
63
78
81
112
112
158
Wind (km/h)
10
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
5
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
5
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ESE
10
E
5
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
ESE
15
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
High Tide
10:01PM0.24m
10:35PM0.25m
11:08PM0.25m
Low Tide
12:53PM0.07m
12:49PM0.04m
12:51PM0.02m
clear
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:18
6:18
6:16
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7:04
7:05
7:05
7:05
1
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
29
29
28
26
25
25
25
26
26
29
28
26
25
25
24
26
28
29
28
25
25
25
25
26
31
31
30
30
28
28
29
29
29
31
31
30
28
28
27
29
30
31
30
28
28
28
28
28
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.9
SE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.9
SE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
Energy kJ
77
77
75
77
67
67
78
78
65
63
61
54
54
54
52
59
59
61
63
78
81
112
112
109
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)
0.5
E
3
0.6
ENE
4
1.1
ESE
7
1.1
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
Energy kJ
6
11
114
111
93
83
158
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
125
208
208
0
148
19
0
100
208
208
148
148
148
100
100
100
54
414
413
207
125
100
100
125
Best forecast wave conditions in Caribbean Coast - Dominican Republic
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Dominican Republic
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
6
6
6
7
5
5
5
5
5
9
5
7
5
5
4
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