Barranca surf break

Barranca surfForecast / Caribbean Coast / Dominican Republic

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Sunday 12 Apr 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
27.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Barranca today?

The current surf forecast for Barranca at 3PM is: 0.7m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 12). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)7s
Afternoon (12 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Evening (12 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)6s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wed
15
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.7
SE
0.5
E
0.8
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.9
E
0.6
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
1
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
1.2
E
0.9
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.9
ESE
1
ESE
1.2
ESE
Period(s) (?)776676555555555566667656
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2826523726413246403140193236466053558952336160100
Wind
(km/h)
0
NNW
5
N
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
E
10
E
10
ENE
5
NE
5
NE
5
E
10
SE
0
W
5
E
15
E
10
ENE
5
NE
5
NE
5
ENE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
5
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
onglasscross-
on
cross-
on
crossglasscross-
on
onglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:56AM
0.23
8:57PM
0.12
7:15AM
0.22
9:01PM
0.16
7:33AM
0.20
9:18PM
0.19
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:55PM
0.09
11:57PM
0.11
1:54PM
0.09
1:07AM
0.12
2:00PM
0.09
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wed
15
Sunrise-6:30-------6:30-------6:28------
Sunset----7:00-------7:00-------7:00---
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
Rain (mm)
1--2135213236292-111123-
Temp. °C242628282825242524252728242524242324272727242424
Feels °C (?)282930303129262827293031282925262627292929272627
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