Barranca Surf Break

Lat Long: 17.99° N 71.16° W

Barranca 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 13 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Barranca sea temperature is
29.4° C
0.9° 

Barranca surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Barranca today (13 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Barranca at 6PM is: 1.5m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Afternoon (13 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)6s
Evening (13 Aug)5ft (1.6m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 31°C on Sat afternoon, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
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
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
2
0
0
0
2
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
ESE
6
1.4
ESE
6
1.5
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.8
ESE
7
1.8
ESE
7
1.8
ESE
8
1.9
ESE
8
2
ESE
8
2
ESE
8
1.9
ESE
8
2
ESE
8
2.1
ESE
8
1.9
ESE
8
2.3
E
8
1.8
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
2.1
ESE
8
2
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
79
142
210
217
281
330
349
393
468
499
512
500
537
574
504
682
457
457
468
606
536
Wind (km/h)
20
ENE
20
E
20
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
E
15
E
20
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
20
E
15
E
10
E
20
ENE
Wind State
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
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:36AM0.09m
11:40PM0.25m
11:57AM0.12m
00:03AM0.20m
5:37PM0.16m
Low Tide
8:44AM0.08m
2:10PM0.07m
8:34AM0.10m
2:38PM0.11m
8:33AM0.12m
8:50PM0.15m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:26
6:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:12
7:10
7:10
 mm
1
3
3
2
2
1
1
Temp °C
29
29
28
27
27
26
26
27
29
30
29
26
27
27
26
28
30
31
30
27
27
Feels °C
30
31
30
30
30
28
28
29
31
31
31
30
30
29
28
29
31
32
33
30
28
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