Barranca surf break

Barranca surfForecast / Caribbean Coast / Dominican Republic

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Thursday 07 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 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Barranca today?

The current surf forecast for Barranca at 12AM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 May)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Afternoon (08 May)3.5ft (1.0m)7s
Evening (08 May)3.5ft (1.0m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 29°C on Fri afternoon, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sun
10
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)
1.2
SE
7
1.2
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.1
SE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1
SE
7
1
SE
7
1
SE
7
1
SE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
6
1.3
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
156
160
164
164
160
140
153
104
102
102
99
134
145
126
116
120
103
120
175
198
186
163
204
237
Wind (km/h)
10
ESE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
E
15
ESE
10
ESE
5
E
10
ENE
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
10
ESE
10
ENE
15
E
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
15
E
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:23AM0.24m
3:43AM0.24m
3:57AM0.23m
Low Tide
2:37PM0.01m
2:58PM0.04m
12:53PM0.06m
12:31PM0.07m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
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6:13
6:13
6:13
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7:07
7:07
7:07
7:07
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
29
25
25
25
25
26
28
29
29
26
25
25
25
26
28
29
29
25
25
25
25
26
28
29
31
28
28
28
28
29
30
31
31
30
28
27
27
28
28
29
31
27
27
27
27
27
28
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SE
7
1.2
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1
SE
7
1
SE
7
1
SE
7
1
SE
7
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
1.2
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
0.1
E
12
1.2
ESE
7
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
Energy kJ
156
160
164
164
160
140
121
104
102
102
99
3
3
3
116
120
3
120
3
3
5
5
3
3
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
Energy kJ
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
6
1.3
ESE
6
1.1
SE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
Energy kJ
153
134
145
126
103
175
198
186
163
204
237
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
2
Distance (km)
54
54
54
54
19
125
716
716
884
148
148
125
125
130
950
1036
981
906
138
130
125
130
413
936
Best forecast wave conditions in Caribbean Coast - Dominican Republic
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Dominican Republic
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
6
6
7
6
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
9
9
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