Surf Forecasts:
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) & Date | Wave Height | Wave 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 ForecastModerate 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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
79 | 142 | 210 | 217 | 281 | 330 | 349 | 393 | 468 | 499 | 512 | 500 | 537 | 574 | 504 | 682 | 457 | 457 | 468 | 606 | 536 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 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 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — |
3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 512 | 500 | — | 574 | 504 | 446 | 457 | — | 468 | 457 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | — | ESE 8 | — | — | E 8 | — | ESE 8 | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
79 | 142 | 210 | 217 | 281 | 330 | 349 | 393 | 468 | 499 | — | — | 537 | — | — | 682 | — | 457 | — | 606 | 536 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 950 | 413 | 413 | 217 | 138 | 125 | 125 | 125 | 413 | 936 | 936 | 148 | 207 | 148 | 130 | 148 | 950 | 936 | 906 | 906 | 148 |
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