Barrancon Surf Break
Lat Long: 21.83° S 70.14° W

Barrancon Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Weather Forecast for Barrancon

Issued: 7 pm 03 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Barrancon sea temperature is
17.9° 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 4 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 6 Jun, 11PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 19s period, SW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 7 Jun, 5AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 18s period, SW swell with 6,652 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 4 Jun, 8AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 17s period with SW 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 Thursday (Jun 04) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 17s period with a secondary swell of 1.2m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Barrancon in the next 16 days are 3.0m 18s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jun 07) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (-04) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8AM (Thu 4th Jun)5ft (1.6m) 17s
Best Surf11PM (Sat 6th Jun)10ft (3.0m) 19s
Most Powerful 5AM (Sun 7th Jun)10ft (3.0m) 18s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Wed night, min 18°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sun morning, min 18°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wed
10
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
!
!
!
5
4
4
4
4
3
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SW
18
2
SW
16
1.5
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
1.5
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.8
SW
13
1.1
SW
22
1.6
SW
21
3
SW
19
3.5
SW
17
3
SW
17
2.5
SW
16
2.4
SW
16
2.1
SW
15
1.8
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.5
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.6
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2042
2053
1137
1265
911
1382
1197
1063
2133
6617
6221
5485
3579
2794
2012
1374
1018
755
609
504
1415
Wind (km/h)
5
NE
5
NNW
5
SSW
5
SSW
10
SW
10
SSW
5
S
5
SW
10
SSW
5
SE
5
WSW
5
SSW
0
SSE
5
WNW
5
WSW
5
N
5
W
5
W
5
SSW
10
WSW
10
SW
Wind State
cross
off
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross
High Tide
11:53PM0.58m
12:00PM1.07m
00:42AM0.57m
12:41PM1.03m
1:35AM0.57m
1:23PM0.99m
2:32AM0.60m
2:05PM0.95m
3:28AM0.65m
2:51PM0.90m
4:20AM0.74m
3:43PM0.84m
5:09AM0.84m
4:40PM0.79m
Low Tide
5:01AM0.24m
7:07PM0.18m
5:41AM0.28m
7:53PM0.20m
6:26AM0.33m
8:36PM0.20m
7:20AM0.38m
9:16PM0.20m
8:29AM0.42m
9:54PM0.18m
9:48AM0.42m
10:31PM0.17m
11:06AM0.39m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:13
7:13
7:13
7:13
7:13
7:13
7:15
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:04
6:04
6:04
6:04
6:04
6:04
6:04
6:04
 mm
Temp °C
21
21
21
20
21
21
20
21
21
19
21
21
20
21
21
19
20
20
19
21
21
Feels °C
22
21
22
20
21
21
20
21
21
20
21
21
20
21
21
20
20
20
19
21
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SW
18
2
SW
16
1.5
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
1.5
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
3
SW
19
3.5
SW
17
3
SW
17
2.5
SW
16
2.4
SW
16
2.1
SW
15
1.8
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.5
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.6
SW
16
Energy kJ
2042
2053
1137
1265
911
1382
1197
1053
892
6617
6221
5485
3579
2794
2012
1374
1018
755
609
504
1415
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
6
0.2
WNW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
12
1.1
SW
11
0.4
NW
16
0.5
NW
16
1.1
SW
22
1.6
SW
21
0.5
NW
15
0.4
NW
15
0.3
NW
15
0.2
WNW
13
0.3
NW
13
0.4
NW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.1
NW
12
0.2
SSW
20
0.5
SW
18
0.7
SW
19
0.1
NW
12
Energy kJ
18
17
543
455
303
66
125
1063
2133
104
54
33
17
28
45
17
6
37
152
369
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
19
0.2
WNW
19
0.4
SSW
6
0.4
NW
18
0.2
WNW
18
0.1
NW
12
0.4
SW
24
0.6
SW
17
0.8
SW
16
0.1
S
21
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.2
WNW
12
Energy kJ
59
37
14
80
30
6
202
173
318
9
6
6
14
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
8
7
5
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
45
0
49
45
179
179
0
179
179
45
45
177
0
0
0
0
0
0
45
0
179
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Rating
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4
4
4
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7
5
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4
4
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3
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4
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Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
6
9
9
9
9
8
7
8
7
6
6
6
8
9
8
5
5
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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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