Barranca Surf Break

Lat Long: 17.99° N 71.16° W

Barranca 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 12 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Barranca sea temperature is
29.8°C
1.1° 

Barranca surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Barranca today (12 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Barranca at 12PM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 1.2m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Oct)5ft (1.6m)7s
Afternoon (12 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)7s
Evening (12 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Mon morning, min 26°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
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)
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.3
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1
SE
7
1.1
ESE
7
1
SE
7
1
SE
6
1
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
1
SE
5
0.9
SE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
206
227
203
176
181
181
140
136
128
109
93
110
88
83
78
56
54
59
57
33
46
52
49
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
10
NE
10
ENE
15
E
10
ESE
5
ENE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
E
10
ESE
15
E
10
ENE
10
NE
5
N
5
ENE
10
NNE
10
ENE
10
E
10
ESE
5
ENE
10
NE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
11:56AM0.24m
12:46PM0.23m
1:45PM0.23m
Low Tide
1:19AM0.01m
1:27AM-0.00m
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
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2
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Temp °C
25
27
30
30
29
26
27
26
26
27
29
30
29
27
27
26
26
27
30
29
28
26
27
Feels °C
28
30
31
31
32
29
30
29
30
31
31
32
31
30
30
29
29
30
31
32
31
30
31
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