Barranca surf break

Barranca surfForecast / Caribbean Coast / Dominican Republic

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 23 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 5AM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 May)4.5ft (1.3m)7s
Afternoon (23 May)4.5ft (1.3m)7s
Evening (23 May)5ft (1.5m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 29°C on Sat afternoon, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
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
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)
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
2
ESE
8
2
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
162
168
168
173
178
203
203
251
244
251
212
242
296
296
288
340
297
305
314
339
393
364
477
477
Wind (km/h)
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
20
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
20
E
15
E
15
E
20
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
ENE
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-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
4:51AM0.23m
8:29PM0.16m
5:09AM0.19m
8:30PM0.20m
2:25AM0.16m
8:41PM0.22m
Low Tide
12:42PM0.06m
10:59PM0.15m
12:28PM0.08m
1:14AM0.16m
12:12PM0.08m
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:09
6:09
6:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:13
7:13
7:13
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
3
3
2
2
Temp °C
25
25
26
28
29
28
26
25
25
24
26
28
28
27
25
25
25
24
26
28
28
27
25
25
27
27
28
30
31
30
29
27
26
26
28
28
28
29
27
26
26
25
27
28
28
28
26
26
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
Energy kJ
168
168
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
2
ESE
8
2
ESE
8
Energy kJ
162
173
178
203
203
251
244
251
212
242
296
296
288
340
297
305
314
339
393
364
477
477
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
Distance (km)
125
125
125
914
936
792
125
125
125
130
130
138
933
792
125
130
130
130
130
413
879
792
125
130
Best forecast wave conditions in Caribbean Coast - Dominican Republic
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Dominican Republic
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
1
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
7
8
7
8
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
5
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