Barrancon Surf Break

Barrancon Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 21.83° S 70.14° W

Issued: 7 am 01 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Barrancon sea temperature is
17.1° C

Normal for this time of year

Barrancon surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Barrancon surf forecast from 1 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 1 Jul, 11AM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 15s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 1 Jul, 11AM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 15s period, SSW swell with 2,016 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 1 Jul, 11AM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 15s period with SSW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Barrancon this week:

The surf forecast for Barrancon over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jul 01) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.1m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 15s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Barrancon in the next 16 days are 2.1m 15s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jul 01) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (-04) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11AM (Wed 1st Jul)7ft (2.1m) 15s
Best Surf11AM (Wed 1st Jul)7ft (2.1m) 15s
Most Powerful11AM (Wed 1st Jul)7ft (2.1m) 15s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Barrancon over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri morning, min 18°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 20°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
2
3
2
2
3
2
1
1
1
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
4
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SSW
15
1.9
SSW
15
1.9
SSW
15
1.8
SW
14
1.7
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
14
2
SSW
14
2
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
13
1
SSW
12
0.8
SW
21
0.9
SW
20
1.3
SW
19
1.5
SW
18
1.9
SW
17
1.9
SW
16
1.9
SW
16
1.7
SW
16
1.5
SW
15
1.4
SW
15
1.2
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2016
1529
1529
1321
1279
1057
1465
1380
749
285
548
640
1149
1398
1915
1759
1715
1431
993
881
614
Wind (km/h)
10
W
10
SW
10
SSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSW
20
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
15
SSW
0
W
5
WSW
10
SSW
5
S
5
SW
10
SW
5
S
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross
glassy
High Tide
10:23AM1.15m
10:50PM0.63m
11:00AM1.14m
11:31PM0.64m
11:35AM1.12m
00:12AM0.65m
12:09PM1.08m
00:55AM0.67m
12:43PM1.01m
1:41AM0.71m
1:19PM0.94m
2:30AM0.76m
2:02PM0.86m
3:23AM0.82m
Low Tide
5:17PM0.12m
4:09AM0.18m
5:54PM0.13m
4:47AM0.20m
6:29PM0.14m
5:25AM0.25m
7:02PM0.15m
6:08AM0.30m
7:34PM0.16m
6:57AM0.35m
8:07PM0.17m
8:00AM0.39m
8:44PM0.17m
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clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:18
7:18
7:18
7:18
7:18
7:18
7:18
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6:08
6:08
6:08
6:09
6:09
6:09
6:10
 mm
Temp °C
20
20
20
21
21
21
22
22
20
22
22
21
22
23
22
23
23
22
23
23
23
Feels °C
19
19
18
20
19
19
21
21
18
20
20
18
22
23
20
23
23
21
23
23
23
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SSW
15
1.9
SSW
15
1.9
SSW
15
1.8
SW
14
1.7
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
14
2
SSW
14
2
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
13
1.1
SW
7
1.3
SW
8
1.6
SW
8
1.4
SW
8
1.5
SW
18
1.9
SW
17
1.9
SW
16
1.9
SW
16
1.7
SW
16
1.5
SW
15
1.4
SW
15
1.2
SW
14
Energy kJ
2016
1529
1529
1321
1279
1057
1465
1380
749
140
186
346
238
1398
1915
1759
1715
1431
993
881
614
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
15
0.9
SW
9
0.7
SW
8
0.3
SW
19
0.9
SW
6
0.1
SW
26
1.2
SW
7
1
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SW
20
1.3
SW
19
1.4
SW
8
1.3
SW
8
1.1
SW
9
1.1
SW
8
0.9
SW
8
0.9
SW
7
0.7
SW
7
0.6
SSW
7
Energy kJ
104
115
65
59
64
26
147
285
286
640
1149
226
206
189
154
88
77
51
31
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
21
0.2
SSW
7
0.3
SW
24
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
21
0.7
SW
16
Energy kJ
18
5
87
221
548
255
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
Distance (km)
0
179
95
179
179
95
179
179
53
179
179
45
179
179
0
0
179
45
0
179
0
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Rating
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4
4
4
3
4
3
3
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
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3
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
4
4
5
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4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
9
7
5
7
6
6
5
4
5
5
9
7
5
5
9
9
7
7
8
7
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Information about the Barrancon Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Barrancon provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Barrancon can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Barrancon surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Barrancon) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Barrancon may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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