Barranca Surf Break

Lat Long: 17.99° N 71.16° W

Barranca 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 19 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 (19 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Barranca at 1PM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Afternoon (19 Aug)3ft (0.9m)6s
Evening (19 Aug)3ft (0.9m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 31°C on Wed afternoon, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
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)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
E
6
1.1
E
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
5
1
ESE
6
1
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
1.1
ESE
6
1.3
ESE
6
1.4
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
88
80
48
59
55
42
62
68
52
55
53
61
85
136
170
180
209
215
222
250
287
287
270
Wind (km/h)
10
NNE
10
NE
15
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
10
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
15
E
10
E
10
ENE
15
ENE
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
High Tide
6:33PM0.23m
7:06PM0.24m
7:39PM0.24m
Low Tide
4:31AM0.04m
4:56AM0.02m
5:35AM0.01m
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:26
6:26
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:07
7:07
7:07
 mm
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
26
28
30
31
30
27
27
26
26
28
30
31
29
26
26
26
26
27
30
31
30
26
26
Feels °C
30
31
32
33
33
31
31
30
30
31
33
33
32
30
29
30
29
29
31
32
33
30
29
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