Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Barricane today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Barricane at 4PM is: 1.1m 5s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Barricane. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Thu morning, light winds from the NNE by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | NW 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
44 | 41 | 67 | 92 | 229 | 303 | 311 | 320 | 269 | 242 | 395 | 306 | 230 | 160 | 101 | 74 | 66 | 49 | 70 | 21 | 16 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 10:56AM7.74m | 11:12PM7.55m | 11:33AM7.18m | 11:54PM6.94m | 12:28PM6.65m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:46PM2.28m | 5:06AM2.63m | 5:29PM2.87m | 5:54AM3.20m | 6:38PM3.39m | ||||||||||||||||
6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:27 | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 9 | SW 16 | W 9 | SW 16 | W 7 | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 15 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 13 | W 6 | W 8 |
44 | 15 | 10 | 15 | 10 | 303 | 9 | 9 | 81 | 61 | 8 | 306 | 230 | 160 | 101 | 74 | 66 | 49 | 7 | 10 | 12 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | SW 16 | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | W 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 16 | W 8 | W 6 |
7 | 10 | — | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 21 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | W 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 15 | — | — | — | — | W 9 | NW 5 | W 14 | W 16 | W 16 | W 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 |
10 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | 59 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 10 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 6 | W 5 | W 6 | W 7 | — | W 7 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 9 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 8 | WNW 4 | NW 4 |
— | 41 | 67 | 92 | 229 | — | 311 | 320 | 269 | 242 | 395 | 25 | 32 | 26 | 19 | 20 | 15 | 7 | 70 | 12 | 16 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 354 | 316 | 316 | 469 | 226 | 279 | 184 | 44 | 68 | 608 | 236 | 44 | 41 | 29 | 12 | 43 | 40 | 43 | 96 | 40 | 147 |
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