Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Barco today (01 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for El Barco at 4PM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00am September 01). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (01 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (01 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at El Barco. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the NW by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
33 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 36 | 35 | 36 | 36 | 37 | 37 | 38 | 38 | 39 | 43 | 68 | 71 | 73 | 76 | 80 | 80 | 55 | 55 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:37AM0.21m | 10:13AM0.34m | 11:05PM0.25m | 4:37AM0.21m | 10:58AM0.37m | 11:52PM0.23m | 5:36AM0.21m | 11:46AM0.38m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:14AM0.17m | 6:46PM0.03m | 2:06AM0.18m | 6:52AM0.18m | 7:35PM0.02m | 2:48AM0.17m | 7:30AM0.19m | 8:28PM0.01m | ||||||||||||||
6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | WSW 5 |
33 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 36 | 35 | 36 | 36 | 37 | 37 | 38 | 38 | 39 | 43 | 68 | 71 | 73 | 76 | 80 | 80 | 55 | 25 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | — | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | WNW 4 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | — | E 10 |
1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 55 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | S 8 |
— | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 2 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 4 | SW 2 | WSW 4 | W 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 29 | 39 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 15 | 421 | 421 | 79 | 79 | 84 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 163 | 84 | 1 | 79 | 79 | 126 | 1 |
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