Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Barco today (06 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for El Barco at 6AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00am October 06). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (06 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (06 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at El Barco. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Tue morning, fresh winds from the ENE by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 8 | E 4 | S 9 | E 9 | SE 10 | E 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 6 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 31 | 24 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 10 | 38 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 176 | 154 | 221 | 122 | 103 | 105 | 84 | 101 | 145 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:20AM0.22m | 7:44AM0.17m | 3:50PM0.31m | 4:25AM0.25m | 5:05PM0.30m | 5:23AM0.28m | 6:09PM0.29m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:06PM0.07m | 6:46AM0.17m | 11:10AM0.13m | 00:07AM0.09m | 12:21PM0.10m | 1:05AM0.11m | 1:26PM0.07m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 10 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 14 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 10 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 9 | E 9 | SE 8 | E 8 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | 24 | 24 | 17 | 10 | 18 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 126 | 122 | 103 | 105 | 84 | 101 | 145 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | SE 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 10 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 7 | SSE 9 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 31 | 16 | 14 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 13 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 65 | 65 | 47 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | E 11 | S 9 | S 9 | S 6 | S 6 | S 11 | S 9 | S 8 | SE 8 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 7 | SE 10 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 9 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 15 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | ENE 2 | E 3 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 1 | 7 | 38 | 62 | 45 | 39 | 31 | 48 | 92 | 89 | 149 | 176 | 154 | 221 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 911 | 421 | 786 | 421 | 523 | 783 | 942 | 942 | 942 | 942 | 942 | 76 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 79 | 164 | 786 | 79 |
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