Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Barco today (07 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for El Barco at 9PM is: 1.6m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 1.0m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm August 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (07 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
| Evening (07 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at El Barco. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Sat morning, min 7°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri night, strong winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 7 | Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1107 | 580 | 633 | 553 | 434 | 325 | 280 | 230 | 183 | 133 | 184 | 245 | 223 | 217 | 136 | 164 | 183 | 240 | 265 | 253 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:56PM0.38m | 3:07AM0.19m | 3:00PM0.39m | 4:09AM0.19m | 4:07PM0.40m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:07AM0.20m | 10:37PM0.02m | 5:55AM0.16m | 11:39PM0.02m | 7:09AM0.15m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 7 | S 10 | S 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
| kJ | 1107 | 580 | 633 | 553 | 434 | 325 | 280 | 230 | 183 | 133 | 101 | 73 | 42 | 41 | 136 | 104 | 68 | 38 | 38 | 37 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 11 | SE 11 | SSE 13 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 89 | 30 | 64 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | SSE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 42 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | W 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 |
| kJ | 959 | 34 | 36 | 43 | 37 | 14 | 13 | 22 | 62 | 117 | 184 | 245 | 223 | 217 | 52 | 164 | 183 | 240 | 265 | 253 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 167 | 164 | 53 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 79 | 84 | 237 | 84 | 38 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 126 | 164 | 167 | 167 |
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