Barranca surf break

Barranca surfForecast / Caribbean Coast / Dominican Republic

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Sunday 12 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
27.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Barranca today?

The current surf forecast for Barranca at 3AM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a East direction and 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)5s
Afternoon (13 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)5s
Evening (13 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)5s

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


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Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.4
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
1
E
0.9
E
0.6
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
1.1
E
1.1
E
1
E
1
E
0.9
ESE
1
ESE
1.1
ESE
1
ESE
0.8
ESE
1.1
E
1
E
0.9
ESE
Period(s) (?)777555555556566665666666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)262617374053421926284853707261625260776745807160
Wind
(km/h)
10
ESE
5
ENE
10
E
5
NE
10
N
5
NNE
5
E
10
SE
5
SSE
0
NW
10
NNW
5
ENE
5
N
10
NNE
10
ENE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
10
E
5
ENE
5
ESE
5
SE
10
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
onglassglasscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassonon
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:57PM
0.12
7:15AM
0.22
9:01PM
0.16
7:33AM
0.20
9:18PM
0.19
7:41AM
0.16
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:57PM
0.11
1:54PM
0.09
1:07AM
0.12
2:00PM
0.09
2:33AM
0.13
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Sunrise-----6:30-------6:28-------6:28--
Sunset7:00-------7:00-------7:00-------
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
1241-1146931---12321---2
Temp. °C282525252425282825232324232427272624242424242727
Feels °C (?)312828292628313129272526252629292826262627273030
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