Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Barranca today (16 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 9s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Barranca at 9PM is: 2.0m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Barranca. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Sun afternoon, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1032 | 1032 | 811 | 695 | 692 | 562 | 424 | 488 | 392 | 298 | 284 | 251 | 215 | 283 | 277 | 220 | 191 | 125 | 104 | 101 | 101 |
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 | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 5:14PM0.19m | 6:53AM0.10m | 5:32PM0.21m | 6:01PM0.22m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:25AM0.11m | 4:21AM0.10m | 7:51AM0.10m | 4:13AM0.07m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:08 | — | — |
mm | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 30 | 30 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 30 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ESE 10 | — | — | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
| kJ | — | — | 811 | — | — | — | 424 | 370 | 291 | — | 284 | 251 | 215 | 204 | 193 | 153 | 134 | 125 | 104 | 101 | 101 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | — | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | — | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | — | — | ESE 8 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1032 | 1032 | — | 695 | 692 | 562 | — | 488 | 392 | 298 | — | — | — | 283 | 277 | 220 | 191 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 138 | 138 | 884 | 148 | 207 | 130 | 19 | 125 | 807 | 806 | 696 | 19 | 125 | 125 | 125 | 19 | 217 | 799 | 792 | 148 | 125 |
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