Barranca 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 17.99° N 71.16° W

Issued: 7 am 14 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Barranca sea temperature is

29.7°C

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Barranca today (14 Oct):

Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with ESE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with ESE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Barranca at 12PM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 14). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (14 Oct)	3ft (0.9m)	6s
Afternoon (14 Oct)	2.5ft (0.8m)	6s
Evening (14 Oct)	2.5ft (0.7m)	5s

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

	Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 31°C on Thu afternoon, min 26°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.
	Wednesday 14							Thursday 15								Friday 16
	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	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 5	E 5	ESE 5	ESE 6	E 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6
Wave Graph
kJ	31	53	45	34	27	27	29	40	25	53	89	51	53	53	55	62	88	91	77	55	46	47	56
Wind (km/h)	NNE	ENE	ESE	N	ENE	NE	NNE	N	ENE	ENE	E	E	E	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	E	E	ESE	ENE	ENE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross	on	glassy	cross-on	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross	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
High Tide				1:45PM0.23m									2:54PM0.22m								4:07PM0.22m
Low Tide								1:49AM-0.01m									2:19AM-0.01m


	6:37	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:37	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:37	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	6:22	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:22	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:21	—	—
mm	—	—	2	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	1
Temp °C	27	27	29	27	28	27	27	26	26	27	30	31	29	27	27	26	26	27	30	31	29	27	27
Feels °C	30	31	31	32	31	30	30	29	30	31	32	33	32	31	31	29	30	31	32	33	32	31	31
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	ESE 9	ESE 6	ESE 5	ESE 5	ESE 9	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	SE 9	SE 9	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	E 9
kJ	31	30	35	32	8	27	26	24	8	53	60	51	53	53	3	3	62	51	53	55	46	47	2
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	—	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	—	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	SE 8	—	—	SE 9	SE 9	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	8	8	8	8	—	8	8	8	—	8	8	8	7	3	—	—	3	3	—	—	—	—	—
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	E 8	—	—	S 6	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	—	ESE 5	E 5	ESE 5	—	E 6	—	—	—	ESE 6	ESE 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	—	—	—	ESE 6
kJ	—	53	45	34	27	—	29	40	25	—	89	—	—	—	55	62	88	91	77	—	—	—	56
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Distance (km)	207	19	208	0	413	148	0	0	148	19	148	716	148	148	148	148	19	148	148	687	413	148	207
Best forecast wave conditions in Caribbean Coast - Dominican Republic		Baorvco		Baorvco			Baorvco	Baorvco		Baorvco							Baorvco
Rating (10 max)		1		1			1	1		1							1
Best forecast wave conditions in Dominican Republic	La Preciosa Amber Coast	La Preciosa Amber Coast	La Bahia Amber Coast	Baorvco Caribbean Coast		La Puntilla (Puerto Plata) Amber Coast	La Preciosa Amber Coast	La Preciosa Amber Coast	La Puntilla (Puerto Plata) Amber Coast	La Preciosa Amber Coast				Playa Grande Amber Coast	La Preciosa Amber Coast	La Puntilla (Puerto Plata) Amber Coast	La Preciosa Amber Coast	La Preciosa Amber Coast	La Preciosa Amber Coast				La Preciosa Amber Coast
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1		1	1	1	1	1				1	1	1	1	1	1				1
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	5	4	4	7	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	5	4	4	4

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