Barricane Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.18° N 4.21° W

Barricane 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 16 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Barricane sea temperature is
18.9° C
2.4° 

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


How big are the waves at Barricane today (16 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Barricane at 6PM is: 0.3m 7s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Afternoon (16 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)7s
Evening (16 Aug)1ft (0.3m)7s

Table - waves today at Barricane. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun night, min 16°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sun morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Sun
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
7
0.4
WSW
7
0.5
W
7
0.3
WSW
7
0.3
WSW
7
0.3
W
7
0.3
W
7
0.5
W
5
0.7
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.8
W
6
0.7
W
5
0.4
W
7
0.7
W
7
0.8
W
5
1.2
W
6
1.2
W
6
1.1
W
6
1
W
6
1
W
6
0.9
W
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
18
18
26
10
10
9
9
12
29
30
39
29
17
51
28
98
112
91
71
69
60
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
10
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
W
15
WSW
15
W
10
NW
15
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
20
WSW
25
SW
30
WSW
25
W
20
NW
20
WNW
25
W
20
WSW
25
W
Wind State
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
9:19AM9.15m
9:35PM9.21m
9:53AM8.77m
10:07PM8.73m
10:24AM8.29m
Low Tide
3:14PM0.88m
3:37AM1.09m
3:44PM1.26m
4:05AM1.56m
4:14PM1.74m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
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cloud
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cloud
cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:03
6:05
6:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:37
8:35
8:32
 mm
Temp °C
16
16
17
17
16
17
18
18
18
17
17
17
17
17
18
18
18
17
17
17
17
Feels °C
16
15
13
14
14
16
18
19
17
15
14
15
15
14
15
16
16
14
14
14
14
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