Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Barco today (06 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for El Barco at 8PM is: 1.3m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm September 06). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (06 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
| Evening (06 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at El Barco. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed morning, min 6°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 6 | Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 9 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 463 | 479 | 363 | 295 | 260 | 222 | 218 | 180 | 147 | 147 | 119 | 106 | 108 | 90 | 94 | 108 | 96 | 92 | 38 | 22 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:44PM0.38m | 3:42AM0.20m | 9:20AM0.17m | 3:55PM0.36m | 4:44AM0.21m | 9:51AM0.16m | 5:06PM0.35m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:42AM0.18m | 11:24PM0.04m | 6:47AM0.15m | 10:52AM0.16m | 00:28AM0.06m | 8:18AM0.15m | 12:12PM0.14m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 8 |
| kJ | 2 | 479 | 363 | 295 | 260 | 222 | 218 | 180 | 147 | 147 | 119 | 106 | 108 | 90 | 94 | 108 | 96 | 92 | 38 | 22 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | E 8 | NE 4 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
| kJ | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 4 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 15 | — | — | — | E 8 | SE 11 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 12 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | 1 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 15 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | E 3 | ENE 4 | NNE 3 | NE 4 | — | ENE 3 | E 3 | E 3 |
| kJ | 463 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 5 | — | 2 | 3 | 4 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 225 | 225 | 412 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 120 | 6 |
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