El Barco Surf Break

El Barco 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.96° S 54.93° W

Issued: 2 am 29 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's El Barco sea temperature is
12.2° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 (29 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for El Barco at 7AM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am June 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)14s
Afternoon (29 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)13s
Evening (29 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, strong winds from the SSW by Wed night).

Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
5
0.9
S
5
0.4
SE
15
0.4
SE
14
0.4
SE
14
0.4
SE
13
0.4
SE
13
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
8
1.1
S
4
1.7
S
6
1.9
S
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
53
45
64
50
48
45
47
40
38
37
36
29
28
18
51
50
50
49
49
49
47
44
219
368
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
20
WSW
20
W
20
WNW
20
W
25
W
25
WSW
15
W
10
WSW
5
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
10
NE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
15
NE
10
NNE
5
N
5
W
20
S
30
S
35
S
35
S
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
on
High Tide
7:46AM0.21m
2:07PM0.20m
7:26PM0.35m
8:22AM0.21m
2:24PM0.20m
8:05PM0.34m
8:56AM0.21m
2:45PM0.20m
8:43PM0.33m
Low Tide
3:15AM0.05m
10:41AM0.17m
2:23PM0.20m
3:58AM0.06m
11:16AM0.17m
3:22PM0.19m
4:39AM0.06m
11:49AM0.16m
4:18PM0.19m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:48
7:48
7:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:37
5:37
5:37
 mm
Temp °C
11
10
10
9
10
11
10
10
10
10
8
8
9
11
10
9
9
9
9
9
10
11
8
8
Feels °C
6
5
6
4
5
5
4
6
7
8
5
5
6
7
5
5
5
6
7
7
6
4
-1
-1
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
12
0.9
S
5
0.9
S
6
0.8
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.4
SE
13
0.4
SE
12
0.7
SW
5
0.7
SSW
6
0.5
SSW
6
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
Energy kJ
26
45
50
41
31
31
42
40
29
29
24
29
28
18
51
50
50
49
49
49
1
1
1
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
16
0.2
SSE
11
0.4
SE
15
0.4
SE
14
0.4
SE
14
0.4
SE
13
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.3
SE
12
0.2
SSE
12
0.3
S
8
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.2
E
3
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
S
16
Energy kJ
24
11
55
50
48
45
2
2
38
37
36
21
13
12
12
11
5
1
1
1
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
8
0.2
SSE
15
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
7
0.2
SSE
9
0.1
E
7
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.2
SSE
11
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
Energy kJ
2
23
11
11
9
9
1
1
8
1
3
2
2
12
1
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
5
1
S
6
0.7
SW
6
0.4
WNW
3
0.6
W
4
0.9
SW
5
0.8
SW
5
0.4
ESE
3
0.4
ENE
3
0.3
ENE
3
0.3
NE
3
0.6
S
8
1.1
S
4
1.7
S
6
1.9
S
7
Energy kJ
53
64
30
3
9
47
34
2
3
2
1
47
44
219
368
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
Distance (km)
237
29
19
1
1
79
33
1
1
0
0
0
1
8
120
6
0
0
0
0
659
671
690
690
Best forecast wave conditions in Uruguay - South
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Uruguay
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
9
7
5
5
5
8
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
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