
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Barrancon today (12 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Barrancon at 12AM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 13s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Barrancon. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Tue night, min 19°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | |||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
1182 | 1147 | 921 | 442 | 435 | 428 | 325 | 319 | 264 | 455 | 354 | 347 | 293 | 418 | 528 | 703 | 695 | 573 | 610 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-off | glassy | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 8:32PM0.72m | 8:49AM1.32m | 9:20PM0.79m | 9:34AM1.33m | 10:05PM0.86m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:53PM0.03m | 2:05AM0.05m | 3:34PM-0.02m | 2:56AM0.02m | 4:13PM-0.04m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 23 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 |
1182 | 1147 | 921 | 442 | 435 | 428 | 325 | 138 | 138 | 455 | 354 | 347 | 263 | 243 | 171 | 703 | 695 | 573 | 610 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 10 |
— | — | — | 163 | 122 | 122 | 138 | 319 | 264 | 102 | 184 | 181 | 293 | 418 | 528 | 168 | 137 | 117 | 94 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SW 20 | WSW 20 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | SW 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | 16 | 39 | 67 | 67 | 102 | 20 | 51 | 18 | 46 | — | — | — | — | 23 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 373 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 95 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 179 | 95 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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