Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Barrancon today (29 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Barrancon at 10PM is: 1.9m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Barrancon. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Mon afternoon, min 18°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
1479 | 1249 | 1129 | 1094 | 996 | 892 | 864 | 850 | 694 | 694 | 614 | 568 | 558 | 594 | 583 | 375 | 373 | 573 | 414 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:24PM0.89m | 10:28AM1.07m | 10:58PM0.94m | 11:01AM0.99m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:23PM0.06m | 4:13AM0.14m | 4:49PM0.07m | 4:54AM0.16m | 5:16PM0.08m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 |
1479 | 1249 | 1129 | 1094 | 996 | 892 | 864 | 850 | 694 | 694 | 614 | 568 | 558 | 594 | 583 | 375 | 373 | 573 | 414 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 4 | — | — | — | S 21 | NW 12 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 13 | SW 6 | SW 18 | SW 7 |
— | 10 | — | — | — | 9 | 6 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 51 | 51 | 212 | 45 | 117 | 102 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 21 | — | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | SW 20 | SSW 19 | WSW 15 | — | SW 18 | SW 13 | — | SW 19 |
— | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 37 | 21 | — | 50 | 144 | — | 173 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 179 | 179 | 179 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 123 | 123 | 179 | 179 | 179 | 45 | 45 | 179 | 179 | 179 | 45 | 179 | 179 |
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