
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Barranca today (21 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Barranca at 4PM is: 0.4m 5s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Barranca. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 111mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 30°C on Wed afternoon, min 23°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 17 | 23 | 23 | 54 | 83 | 77 | 71 | 80 | 93 | 98 | 78 | 79 | 81 | 84 | 75 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:47AM0.14m | 6:28PM0.20m | 8:52AM0.17m | 6:11PM0.18m | 9:07AM0.20m | 5:52PM0.15m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:52AM0.12m | 1:16AM0.09m | 1:01PM0.13m | 1:22AM0.09m | 2:25PM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 22 | 17 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
Temp °C | 30 | 30 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 |
Feels °C | 33 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | ESE 8 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 8 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
11 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 17 | 23 | 23 | 3 | 83 | 77 | 71 | — | 93 | 98 | 78 | 79 | 81 | 84 | 75 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | SE 6 | — | — | — | SE 6 | — | NE 3 | NE 3 | NNE 3 | N 2 | NW 3 | NNW 3 |
— | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 54 | — | — | — | 80 | — | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 207 | 226 | 209 | 207 | 207 | 207 | 207 | 207 | 208 | 217 | 208 | 0 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 19 | 19 | 100 | 0 |
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