Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Barco today (18 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for El Barco at 11PM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm June 18). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (18 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at El Barco. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the SW by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sun 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | S 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SW 4 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 8 | S 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 588 | 471 | 345 | 202 | 183 | 121 | 86 | 58 | 54 | 59 | 101 | 100 | 151 | 82 | 64 | 50 | 36 | 24 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 35 | 37 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross | off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 10:03AM0.25m | 3:19PM0.15m | 10:24PM0.39m | 10:53AM0.26m | 3:42PM0.17m | 11:21PM0.34m | 11:46AM0.27m | 00:20AM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:30PM0.14m | 5:55PM0.11m | 6:51AM0.05m | 2:25PM0.16m | 6:59PM0.09m | 7:42AM0.07m | 8:00PM0.07m | 8:32AM0.10m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — |
 | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
Feels °C | 5 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | S 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | S 11 | S 11 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 8 | S 8 |
| kJ | 588 | 471 | 345 | 202 | 183 | 121 | 86 | 38 | 31 | 23 | 25 | 15 | 82 | 82 | 64 | 50 | 36 | 24 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 35 | 37 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | ENE 5 | E 6 | — | E 7 | S 11 | S 10 | — | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | W 3 | SSE 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | E 8 | E 11 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 17 | — | 32 | 58 | 54 | — | 19 | 19 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 9 | S 9 | E 8 | S 9 | E 11 | E 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | E 6 | — | W 2 | W 3 | SW 4 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | — | WNW 3 | — | W 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 14 | 13 | 19 | — | — | 26 | — | 1 | 7 | 59 | 101 | 100 | 151 | — | — | 3 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 8 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 33 | 77 | 0 | 33 | 126 | 406 | 237 | 76 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 73 | 84 | 272 | 84 | 8 | 1 |
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