Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Barrancon today (18 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Barrancon at 9AM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00am October 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Barrancon. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Mon morning, min 20°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 716 | 614 | 464 | 451 | 335 | 330 | 330 | 310 | 421 | 864 | 842 | 375 | 726 | 874 | 965 | 874 | 790 | 1030 | 1019 | 1124 | 1185 | 1105 | 1187 | 1172 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 3:27AM0.89m | 4:51PM0.51m | 4:39AM0.88m | 6:12PM0.56m | 5:42AM0.89m | 7:02PM0.63m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:12AM0.29m | 9:25PM0.40m | 12:15PM0.26m | 10:59PM0.41m | 12:58PM0.22m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 22 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 716 | 614 | 464 | 451 | 335 | 330 | 330 | 282 | 282 | 864 | 842 | 301 | 726 | 874 | 965 | 874 | 790 | 649 | 639 | 591 | 1185 | 1105 | 1187 | 1172 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 16 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 15 | SSW 8 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 110 | 113 | 116 | 116 | 119 | 106 | 86 | 78 | 421 | 86 | 67 | 375 | 42 | 464 | 552 | 627 | 783 | 1030 | 1019 | 1124 | 473 | 466 | 298 | 224 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 8 | SSW 23 | SW 22 | SSW 8 | SW 21 | SSW 8 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | NW 18 | WNW 12 | SW 6 | NW 16 | NW 16 | WNW 16 |
| kJ | 20 | 20 | 82 | 112 | 188 | 270 | 264 | 310 | 82 | 51 | 118 | 58 | 218 | 39 | 209 | 209 | 19 | 12 | 79 | 14 | 7 | 65 | 65 | 102 |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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