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Barranca surfForecast / Caribbean Coast / Dominican Republic
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Monday 18 May 2026 ASTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
28.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Barranca today?
The current surf forecast for Barranca at 8AM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 1.4m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (18 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (18 May) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Barranca. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 29°C on Mon afternoon, min 24°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | |
247 | 296 | 296 | 224 | 209 | 247 | 240 | 280 | 273 | 273 | 273 | 242 | 249 | 249 | 220 | 256 | 256 | 226 | 214 | 259 | 220 | 249 | 249 | 237 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 00:08AM0.33m | 1:05AM0.32m | 2:06AM0.31m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:48PM-0.04m | 1:04PM-0.04m | 1:08PM-0.02m | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:12 | — | — |
1 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 25 | 25 |
28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 27 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 7 | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | — | — | — |
 kJ | 247 | 219 | 219 | 224 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 220 | — | 256 | 226 | — | 193 | 220 | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | — | ESE 8 | — | — | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | — | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
| kJ | — | 296 | 296 | — | 209 | 247 | 240 | 280 | 273 | 273 | 273 | 242 | 249 | 249 | — | 256 | — | — | 214 | 259 | — | 249 | 249 | 237 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 125 | 125 | 125 | 415 | 419 | 936 | 413 | 125 | 125 | 125 | 112 | 550 | 550 | 936 | 580 | 148 | 100 | 125 | 125 | 550 | 550 | 413 | 207 | 148 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Caribbean Coast - Dominican Republic | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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