Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Barrancon today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Barrancon at 9PM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Barrancon. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 19°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 144 | 129 | 229 | 229 | 180 | 202 | 181 | 190 | 260 | 216 | 187 | 423 | 1174 | 2758 | 2875 | 3373 | 3221 | 3051 | 2704 | 2471 | 2110 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 8:22AM1.11m | 8:48PM0.71m | 8:54AM1.14m | 9:20PM0.78m | 9:25AM1.14m | 9:51PM0.84m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:05PM0.11m | 2:20AM0.15m | 3:32PM0.08m | 2:57AM0.13m | 3:58PM0.06m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 144 | 129 | 229 | 229 | 180 | 202 | 181 | 190 | 260 | 216 | 187 | 205 | 1174 | 2758 | 2875 | 3373 | 3221 | 3051 | 2704 | 2471 | 2110 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 9 | SSW 11 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 9 | SW 16 | SW 17 | WSW 11 | — | — | — | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | — |
| kJ | 73 | 47 | 31 | 47 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 27 | 94 | 423 | 160 | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 20 | SW 20 | WSW 20 | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 35 | 33 | 42 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 25 | 100 | 100 | 152 | 7 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 23 | 25 | 26 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 179 | 179 | 179 | 179 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 179 | 179 | 95 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 179 | 179 | 179 | 53 | 0 |
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