Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Barranca today (20 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Barranca at 12PM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Barranca. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 73mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 30°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 17 | 23 | 23 | 64 | 46 | 54 | 58 | 75 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 8:51AM0.11m | 6:26PM0.22m | 8:47AM0.14m | 6:28PM0.20m | 8:52AM0.17m | 6:11PM0.18m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:41AM0.11m | 1:16AM0.09m | 11:52AM0.12m | 1:16AM0.09m | 1:01PM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 17 |
Temp °C | 25 | 26 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 29 | 30 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 |
| kJ | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 17 | 23 | 23 | 38 | 46 | 54 | 58 | 75 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | — | — | — | NE 3 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 64 | — | — | — | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 148 | 207 | 208 | 413 | 208 | 207 | 207 | 207 | 207 | 207 | 207 | 217 | 421 | 207 | 207 | 207 | 207 | 207 | 217 | 217 | 207 | 207 | 207 |
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