Barricane Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.18° N 4.21° W

Barricane 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 18 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Barricane sea temperature is
18.9° C
2.3° 

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 (18 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Barricane at 8AM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Aug)5ft (1.6m)7s
Afternoon (18 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Evening (18 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon night, min 16°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
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
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
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
W
5
1.4
W
6
1.6
W
7
1.3
W
7
1.1
W
6
1.1
W
6
1
W
6
1.1
W
6
1.2
W
6
1.2
W
7
1.1
W
6
1.1
W
6
1.2
W
6
1.4
W
6
1.4
W
6
1.5
W
7
1.7
W
7
1.8
W
7
1.8
W
7
1.5
W
7
1.5
W
8
1.4
W
9
1.4
W
9
1
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
51
130
232
149
95
95
79
95
113
124
101
95
102
144
158
205
279
340
349
235
256
291
304
157
Wind (km/h)
30
WSW
30
W
25
W
20
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
W
25
W
20
WNW
15
W
20
W
20
WSW
30
W
30
W
30
W
30
WSW
30
W
20
W
25
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
25
NNW
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:07PM8.73m
10:24AM8.29m
10:39PM8.16m
10:56AM7.74m
11:12PM7.55m
11:33AM7.18m
Low Tide
4:05AM1.56m
4:14PM1.74m
4:32AM2.08m
4:46PM2.28m
5:06AM2.63m
5:29PM2.87m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:05
6:07
6:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:32
8:30
8:29
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
18
19
18
18
17
18
18
17
16
16
16
17
17
18
17
17
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
15
Feels °C
14
16
16
17
14
15
14
13
14
14
13
14
12
13
12
12
11
12
12
13
11
11
11
11
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