Barranca surf break

Barranca surfForecast / Caribbean Coast / Dominican Republic

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Wednesday 06 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
28.5° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Barranca today?

The current surf forecast for Barranca at 5PM is: 1.2m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 May)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Afternoon (06 May)4ft (1.2m)7s
Evening (06 May)4ft (1.2m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Sat
9
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.2
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.3
ESE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
125
128
152
156
156
156
156
140
136
136
156
160
164
160
143
193
160
156
160
140
136
151
147
192
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
15
E
10
E
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
15
E
10
ESE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
15
ESE
10
ESE
5
E
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
2:52AM0.24m
3:23AM0.24m
3:43AM0.24m
Low Tide
2:11PM-0.01m
2:37PM0.01m
2:58PM0.04m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
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6:15
6:13
6:13
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7:07
7:07
7:07
7:07
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
28
29
29
25
24
24
24
26
28
29
28
25
25
25
25
26
28
29
28
25
25
25
24
26
30
30
30
28
27
27
27
29
31
31
31
29
28
28
28
29
30
31
30
29
28
27
26
28
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.2
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
0.1
E
12
1.2
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
1.2
ESE
7
Energy kJ
125
128
152
156
156
156
156
140
136
136
156
160
164
160
143
143
3
156
160
140
136
3
3
123
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
Energy kJ
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ESE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
Energy kJ
193
160
151
147
192
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
208
413
687
130
125
100
100
100
716
884
906
792
148
100
19
125
716
54
936
148
138
125
130
130
Best forecast wave conditions in Caribbean Coast - Dominican Republic
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Dominican Republic
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
9
7
6
5
5
8
5
5
6
7
6
5
7
5
7
5
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
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