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Lat Long: 34.96° S 54.93° W

El Barco 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 09 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's El Barco sea temperature is
17.2°C
1.0° 

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 (09 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for El Barco at 11AM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am November 09). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Nov)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Afternoon (09 Nov)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Evening (09 Nov)1.5ft (0.4m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Mon morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thu
12
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.4
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
4
0.4
SE
9
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.9
E
6
0.9
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.6
E
7
0.1
S
14
0.4
E
6
0.4
E
6
0.4
E
6
0.1
SE
12
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
62
61
46
44
35
32
18
20
28
27
20
12
11
11
55
59
47
30
33
4
12
12
12
5
8
9
10
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
15
N
10
N
10
NNW
5
S
20
ESE
30
E
30
NE
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
20
NE
15
NE
10
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
15
N
15
NNW
5
NW
15
E
20
ENE
15
NE
10
NNE
10
N
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
00:17AM0.20m
7:21AM0.37m
8:16PM0.24m
1:25AM0.20m
8:02AM0.37m
8:56PM0.23m
2:25AM0.20m
8:42AM0.37m
9:35PM0.23m
3:17AM0.20m
Low Tide
10:39PM0.19m
3:00AM0.17m
3:45PM0.01m
11:18PM0.18m
3:41AM0.18m
4:29PM0.02m
11:57PM0.17m
4:20AM0.18m
5:12PM0.03m
00:33AM0.17m
4:59AM0.19m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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cloud
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cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
11
11
11
13
17
17
17
17
14
14
13
16
21
23
24
22
20
19
18
19
20
20
21
19
19
18
18
Feels °C
7
7
8
11
16
13
12
12
9
11
10
12
18
20
23
19
17
17
17
18
19
21
20
17
18
17
17
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  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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