Barranca Surf Break

Lat Long: 17.99° N 71.16° W

Barranca 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 15 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 (15 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Barranca at 1PM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Aug)6.5ft (2.0m)8s
Afternoon (15 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)8s
Evening (15 Aug)7ft (2.1m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 32°C on Sat afternoon, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
ESE
8
2.1
E
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
2.1
ESE
8
2.1
ESE
8
2.2
ESE
8
3
E
9
3
E
10
2.3
ESE
10
2.3
ESE
10
2.2
ESE
10
2
ESE
9
2
ESE
9
2
ESE
9
1.9
ESE
8
2.1
E
8
1.9
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
366
514
306
344
398
534
561
676
1575
1631
1053
1032
885
695
666
603
486
593
497
385
344
298
298
Wind (km/h)
20
ENE
15
NE
20
ENE
20
E
20
E
25
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
NE
15
ENE
25
E
20
E
15
E
10
E
15
E
20
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
15
E
20
E
10
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
5:37PM0.16m
00:00AM0.16m
5:14PM0.19m
6:53AM0.10m
5:32PM0.21m
Low Tide
8:33AM0.12m
8:50PM0.15m
8:25AM0.11m
4:21AM0.10m
7:51AM0.10m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:26
6:26
6:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:10
7:09
7:08
 mm
1
1
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
27
28
31
32
31
29
28
28
27
28
30
30
30
27
26
26
26
27
29
30
29
26
26
Feels °C
29
29
31
33
32
30
28
28
27
29
30
30
32
30
29
28
29
29
30
31
31
29
29
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