Surf Forecasts:
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) & Date | Wave Height | Wave 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 ForecastSome 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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 7 | W 7 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
18 | 18 | 26 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 29 | 30 | 39 | 29 | 17 | 51 | 28 | 98 | 112 | 91 | 71 | 69 | 60 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | ||||||||||||||||
6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 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 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 5 | W 6 | W 9 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 17 | W 6 | W 17 | W 17 | W 17 |
18 | 18 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 29 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 91 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 | W 7 | W 18 | W 18 | W 18 | W 18 | — | — | — | — | SW 17 | — | — | W 17 |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | — | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 7 | W 3 | WNW 3 | W 4 | W 4 | — | — | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | W 7 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | — | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 |
— | — | 26 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 5 | — | — | 30 | 39 | 29 | 12 | 51 | 28 | 98 | 112 | — | 71 | 69 | 60 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 239 | 242 | 422 | 440 | 459 | 236 | 459 | 299 | 310 | 421 | 316 | 316 | 316 | 279 | 279 | 228 | 239 | 184 | 1009 | 817 | 198 |
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