Barranca Surf Break

Lat Long: 17.99° N 71.16° W

Barranca 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 22 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Barranca sea temperature is
29.3°C
0.8° 

Barranca surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Barranca today (22 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Barranca at 3PM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Aug)5ft (1.6m)8s
Afternoon (22 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Evening (22 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 31°C on Sat afternoon, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
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)
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
6
1.1
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
6
1.1
ESE
7
1.1
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.5
E
7
1.5
E
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.1
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
292
300
266
186
193
188
208
158
129
127
110
100
121
107
110
132
206
206
132
113
142
147
168
Wind (km/h)
10
NNE
10
NE
15
E
15
ESE
15
E
5
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
10
E
10
NE
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
E
15
ESE
15
E
10
ENE
15
ENE
Wind State
cross-off
cross
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-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
8:38AM0.02m
8:12PM0.25m
8:29AM0.02m
8:44PM0.25m
9:15PM0.26m
Low Tide
6:14AM0.01m
10:11AM0.02m
7:07AM0.02m
11:06AM0.01m
11:46AM0.01m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:28
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:06
7:05
7:05
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
26
28
30
31
30
27
27
26
26
27
29
30
29
27
26
26
26
27
30
30
29
27
26
Feels °C
29
31
31
33
33
31
30
29
29
30
31
32
32
31
29
29
30
30
31
32
32
31
29
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