Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Barricane today (17 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Barricane at 6PM is: 0.7m 6s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Barricane. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon morning, min 16°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
39 | 41 | 42 | 29 | 53 | 66 | 72 | 162 | 144 | 91 | 76 | 79 | 79 | 109 | 137 | 132 | 113 | 109 | 144 | 158 | 233 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 9:53AM8.77m | 10:07PM8.73m | 10:24AM8.29m | 10:39PM8.16m | 10:56AM7.74m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:44PM1.26m | 4:05AM1.56m | 4:14PM1.74m | 4:32AM2.08m | 4:46PM2.28m | ||||||||||||||||
6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 18 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | W 8 | W 7 | W 18 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 7 | W 6 | W 17 | W 17 | W 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | W 6 | SW 16 | W 9 | SW 16 | W 10 | W 9 |
39 | 41 | 12 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 144 | 91 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 132 | 10 | 16 | 10 | 16 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 18 | W 18 | — | — | — | — | W 17 | SW 17 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 17 | — | SW 16 | — | SW 16 | SW 16 |
6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | 10 | — | 10 | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | — | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 |
— | — | 42 | 29 | 53 | 66 | 72 | 162 | — | — | 76 | 79 | 79 | 109 | 137 | — | 113 | 109 | 144 | 158 | 233 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 424 | 422 | 471 | 316 | 161 | 316 | 316 | 43 | 184 | 184 | 822 | 280 | 216 | 226 | 44 | 45 | 268 | 268 | 268 | 268 | 174 |
Best forecast wave conditions in North Devon | |||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom | |||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | |||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)
Wind Speed (km/h)












