Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Barra today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for La Barra at 3AM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at La Barra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Thu afternoon, min 21°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | |||||||||||||||||
4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 5 | N 6 | NNE 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
326 | 267 | 251 | 202 | 198 | 160 | 153 | 119 | 111 | 86 | 84 | 63 | 44 | 42 | 28 | 28 | 70 | 132 | 140 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:08AM2.10m | 1:18PM2.35m | 1:40AM2.22m | 1:51PM2.46m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:04PM0.63m | 7:07AM0.67m | 7:35PM0.51m | 7:38AM0.55m | 8:04PM0.42m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:28 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 9 | S 10 | NNW 8 |
326 | 267 | 251 | 202 | 198 | 160 | 153 | 119 | 111 | 86 | 84 | 63 | 44 | 42 | 28 | 28 | 8 | 2 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | N 9 | S 10 | SW 10 | — |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 5 | N 6 | NNE 6 |
8 | 11 | 14 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 70 | 132 | 140 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 81 | 81 | 1 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 137 | 1 | 1 | 177 | 118 | 118 | 528 | 528 | 137 | 528 | 528 | 127 |
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