Barranca surf break

Barranca surfForecast / Caribbean Coast / Dominican Republic

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Monday 11 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
28.7° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Barranca today?

The current surf forecast for Barranca at 3AM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 May)4ft (1.2m)7s
Afternoon (12 May)4ft (1.2m)7s
Evening (12 May)4ft (1.2m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 29°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thu
14
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
8
1.4
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
109
141
196
196
191
168
134
123
143
143
131
127
109
106
123
127
139
143
143
143
143
143
143
151
Wind (km/h)
15
ESE
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
15
E
15
E
15
E
10
ENE
10
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
E
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
ESE
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
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
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:42PM0.18m
4:33AM0.19m
8:47PM0.22m
4:31AM0.15m
9:08PM0.26m
Low Tide
00:25AM0.15m
12:41PM0.07m
2:10AM0.15m
12:48PM0.06m
12:53PM0.04m
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
<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>
7:07
7:08
7:08
7:08
1
1
1
3
1
Temp °C
28
25
25
25
24
26
29
29
28
25
25
25
25
26
28
29
28
25
25
25
25
26
29
29
29
28
28
28
26
28
31
30
30
28
28
28
28
28
29
31
30
29
29
29
28
29
32
31
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
8
1.4
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
Energy kJ
109
141
191
168
134
123
143
143
127
109
106
123
127
139
143
143
143
143
143
143
151
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
Energy kJ
18
31
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
E
7
0.8
E
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
0.7
E
7
1.2
ESE
7
0.8
E
7
Energy kJ
83
59
196
196
45
131
59
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
Distance (km)
413
580
138
100
100
100
550
550
550
207
130
100
54
148
217
550
413
207
207
207
125
148
208
415
Best forecast wave conditions in Caribbean Coast - Dominican Republic
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Dominican Republic
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
5
8
8
9
9
9
9
6
9
9
7
7
6
9
8
9
5
5
5
5
5
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