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Boca Barranca Surf Photo: 'Boca Barranca'

Lat Long: 9.96° N 84.74° W

Issued: 11 pm 30 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Boca Barranca sea temperature is

30.2° C

1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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

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3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	SW	SW	S	SW
	12 s	cross- on	6 s	6 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 22 December at 3 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Boca Barranca around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	SW	SW	S	SW
	12 s	on	3 s	6 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 22 December at 6 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Boca Barranca around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	W		S	SW
	12 s	glass		6 s	6 s

Open ocean wave model on 22 December at 9 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Boca Barranca around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	WNW		S	SW
	12 s	cross- on		6 s	6 s

Open ocean wave model on 23 December at 12 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Boca Barranca around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	NNW		S	WSW
	14 s	cross		6 s	6 s

Open ocean wave model on 23 December at 3 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Boca Barranca around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	NNW	NW	S	WSW
	11 s	cross	2 s	6 s	6 s

Open ocean wave model on 23 December at 6 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Boca Barranca around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	NNW	NW	S	WSW
	11 s	glass	2 s	6 s	6 s

Open ocean wave model on 23 December at 9 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Boca Barranca around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	SSW	SW	S	SW
	11 s	cross- on	2 s	6 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 23 December at 12 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Boca Barranca around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	SW	SW	S	SW
	11 s	cross- on	6 s	6 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 23 December at 3 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Boca Barranca around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	SW	SSW	S	SW
	11 s	cross- on	2 s	6 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 23 December at 6 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Boca Barranca around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	WSW		S	SW
	13 s	glass		6 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 23 December at 9 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Boca Barranca around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	NW		S	SW
	13 s	glass		6 s	5 s

Open ocean wave model on 24 December at 12 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Boca Barranca around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	NNW		S	SW
	12 s	cross		6 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 24 December at 3 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Boca Barranca around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	N		S	SW
	12 s	cross- off		6 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 24 December at 6 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Boca Barranca around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	N		S	SW
	12 s	glass		6 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 24 December at 9 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Boca Barranca around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	SSW	SW	S	SSW
	11 s	glass	5 s	6 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 24 December at 12 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Boca Barranca around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	SW	SW	S	SW
	11 s	on	5 s	6 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 24 December at 3 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Boca Barranca around the time the photo was taken

Image captured 3 hours and 6 minutes before high water (rising ordinary tide). Tide height was 1.5m (4.9 ft). Range 11.96m (39.2 ft). Toggle tide graph

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Boca Barranca Surf Photo: 'Boca Barranca' by Snow-Forecast.com user

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Photo taken at: 3:47 pm 23 Dec 2013