
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Barco today (04 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Barco at 7PM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm September 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (04 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
| Evening (04 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at El Barco. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 11°C on Fri night, min 7°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Sat night, calm by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 4 | Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | S 8 | SSW 8 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
90 | 111 | 115 | 94 | 54 | 38 | 66 | 56 | 104 | 203 | 235 | 247 | 492 | 577 | 502 | 558 | 549 | 495 | 409 | 344 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 12:39PM0.39m | 1:37AM0.20m | 7:38AM0.19m | 1:38PM0.39m | 2:38AM0.19m | 8:35AM0.18m | 2:44PM0.38m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:23PM0.02m | 4:26AM0.15m | 8:50AM0.19m | 10:22PM0.03m | 5:29AM0.15m | 9:42AM0.18m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Feels °C | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -2 | -2 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | S 8 | SSW 8 | S 7 | S 7 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
21 | 20 | 115 | 94 | 54 | 38 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 409 | 344 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 14 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SE 8 | SE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | E 9 |
— | 4 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
7 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | — | — | — | WNW 3 | SSW 7 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | — | — |
90 | 111 | — | — | — | 2 | 66 | 56 | 104 | 203 | 235 | 247 | 492 | 577 | 502 | 558 | 549 | 495 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 166 | 237 | 33 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 79 | 237 | 659 | 700 | 690 | 167 | 733 | 524 | 237 | 524 | 524 | 524 | 524 | 421 |
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