Barranca surf break

Barranca surfForecast / Caribbean Coast / Dominican Republic

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Thursday 14 May 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
28.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Barranca today?

The current surf forecast for Barranca at 8AM is: 1.1m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 May)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Afternoon (14 May)4.5ft (1.4m)7s
Evening (14 May)4.5ft (1.4m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.4
SE
7
1.4
SE
7
1.4
SE
7
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.5
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.5
SE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
118
121
121
139
178
183
211
223
229
235
221
241
275
306
338
282
327
270
303
278
285
278
271
264
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
E
10
ENE
10
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
10
ENE
15
ENE
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
High Tide
9:42PM0.29m
10:25PM0.31m
Low Tide
12:53PM0.04m
12:49PM0.01m
12:41PM-0.01m
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:11
6:11
6:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:08
7:09
7:09
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
24
24
26
28
29
28
25
25
25
25
26
28
29
28
25
25
25
25
26
28
29
29
26
25
27
26
28
30
31
30
29
28
28
28
28
29
31
30
29
28
28
27
28
29
30
31
30
28
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.4
SE
7
1.4
SE
7
1.4
SE
7
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.5
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.5
SE
8
1.5
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
Energy kJ
118
121
121
139
178
183
211
223
229
235
221
241
275
306
338
282
268
248
224
278
285
278
271
264
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
9
Energy kJ
33
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
Energy kJ
327
270
303
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
3
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
Distance (km)
207
0
19
208
415
471
207
130
130
148
148
217
413
471
207
100
125
138
112
217
550
936
936
138
Best forecast wave conditions in Caribbean Coast - Dominican Republic
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Dominican Republic
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
7
5
6
5
5
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