Barranca surf break

Barranca surfForecast / Caribbean Coast / Dominican Republic

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Wednesday 27 May 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 slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Barranca today?

The current surf forecast for Barranca at 7AM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 May)6ft (1.9m)8s
Afternoon (27 May)5.5ft (1.7m)8s
Evening (27 May)5ft (1.6m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
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
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
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)
1.7
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
2
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.2
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
322
302
462
345
354
363
318
310
277
270
213
213
213
213
183
183
183
183
187
219
213
183
183
151
Wind (km/h)
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
15
ESE
15
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
15
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
High Tide
9:21PM0.26m
9:49PM0.27m
10:20PM0.27m
Low Tide
11:51AM0.04m
11:53AM0.02m
12:01PM0.00m
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:07
6:07
6:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:14
7:15
7:15
1
1
1
Temp °C
25
24
26
28
28
28
25
25
25
25
26
28
29
28
25
25
25
25
26
28
29
28
25
25
27
26
28
29
29
30
28
28
28
28
28
30
31
30
28
28
28
28
29
30
31
30
28
28
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.2
SE
7
Energy kJ
310
345
354
318
270
213
213
213
213
183
183
183
183
187
219
213
183
183
151
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)
1.7
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
2
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
Energy kJ
322
302
462
363
310
277
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
3
2
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
125
125
125
792
936
415
413
125
125
100
112
226
413
413
217
130
100
100
125
217
854
413
207
130
Best forecast wave conditions in Caribbean Coast - Dominican Republic
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Dominican Republic
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
7
9
6
6
6
6
9
8
9
8
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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