El Barco Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.96° S 54.93° W

El Barco 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 pm 15 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's El Barco sea temperature is
10.7° C
0.0° 

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


How big are the waves at El Barco today (15 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for El Barco at 10PM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm July 15). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jul)--
Afternoon (15 Jul)2ft (0.6m)8s
Evening (15 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 23°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Sat morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Wed
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Sat
18
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.6
E
11
0.6
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.7
E
5
0.6
E
6
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
9
0.5
E
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
45
45
33
33
63
22
21
46
31
31
79
76
51
33
28
21
41
44
65
61
62
64
62
45
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
15
NNE
20
NNE
25
NE
20
N
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
N
30
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
20
N
5
SW
10
SW
10
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
on
High Tide
1:44PM0.14m
8:23PM0.42m
8:52AM0.26m
2:03PM0.14m
9:18PM0.38m
9:41AM0.28m
2:16PM0.15m
10:13PM0.34m
Low Tide
11:39AM0.12m
3:38PM0.12m
4:50AM0.04m
12:37PM0.13m
4:45PM0.09m
5:40AM0.06m
1:43PM0.15m
5:47PM0.07m
6:28AM0.08m
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thunderstorm
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:43
7:43
7:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:45
5:45
5:46
5:47
 mm
1
3
4
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
14
19
17
16
16
18
17
17
19
19
18
18
18
16
16
18
21
23
22
22
21
16
15
13
Feels °C
10
16
13
12
12
15
13
14
16
16
15
16
15
13
13
15
18
20
18
19
19
17
15
12
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