El Barco Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.96° S 54.93° W

El Barco 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 11 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's El Barco sea temperature is
11.1° C
0.3° 

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 (11 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for El Barco at 3PM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am July 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jul)2ft (0.6m)11s
Afternoon (11 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)14s
Evening (11 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Mon afternoon).

Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tue
14
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ESE
11
0.6
ESE
11
0.5
ESE
14
0.8
ESE
14
0.7
ESE
14
0.7
ESE
13
0.7
ESE
13
0.7
ESE
13
0.7
ESE
13
0.6
ESE
13
0.6
ESE
13
1.3
SSW
7
1.6
SSW
6
1.6
S
7
1.3
SSW
6
0.8
SE
8
0.5
SE
12
0.5
SE
12
0.5
SE
12
0.5
SE
11
0.5
SE
11
0.5
SE
11
0.8
ESE
11
0.8
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
95
93
115
223
163
158
156
151
151
113
111
154
210
226
133
69
69
68
66
59
57
56
143
75
Wind (km/h)
15
NE
10
NW
10
W
15
W
20
WSW
25
W
30
WSW
35
WSW
35
SW
35
SW
30
SW
40
SW
35
SW
30
SW
25
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WNW
10
W
5
WSW
10
E
20
NE
15
NNE
15
N
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
4:41AM0.20m
4:26PM0.41m
5:36AM0.20m
5:28PM0.43m
6:27AM0.21m
6:29PM0.44m
Low Tide
7:40AM0.16m
00:58AM0.00m
8:46AM0.14m
2:01AM-0.00m
9:45AM0.13m
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:46
7:46
7:46
7:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:43
5:44
5:45
5:45
 mm
1
Temp °C
11
11
11
12
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
11
11
11
12
11
10
Feels °C
8
9
9
9
6
5
4
3
4
3
4
3
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
9
8
8
7
6
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