La Barra surf break

La Barra surfForecast / Gran Canaria / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Tuesday 28 Apr 2026 WEST
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La Barra surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's La Barra sea temperature is
19.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at La Barra today?

The current surf forecast for La Barra at 5PM is: 0.5m 13s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 28). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)7s
Afternoon (28 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)13s
Evening (28 Apr)2ft (0.6m)13s

Table - waves today at La Barra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 17°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Fri
1
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
NNE
7
0.5
NW
14
0.5
NW
13
0.5
NW
13
0.6
WNW
13
0.6
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
12
0.7
NW
12
0.6
NW
12
0.6
NW
12
0.7
NW
12
0.7
NW
12
0.6
NW
12
0.6
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
11
0.7
N
8
0.7
NNE
8
0.5
NW
10
0.4
NNW
19
0.4
NNW
18
0.6
NNW
15
0.9
NNW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
191
93
83
80
109
98
108
147
122
108
144
142
108
84
81
79
79
61
67
51
145
131
154
407
Wind (km/h)
20
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
10
N
10
N
10
NE
10
ENE
5
N
10
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
NNW
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
10
N
5
NNE
10
NE
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
12:24PM2.21m
00:34AM2.35m
1:00PM2.30m
1:11AM2.38m
1:31PM2.36m
1:44AM2.38m
Low Tide
6:28PM0.63m
6:51AM0.47m
7:04PM0.54m
7:22AM0.45m
7:37PM0.49m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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7:24
7:22
7:22
7:22
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8:34
8:34
8:35
8:36
Temp °C
18
19
19
19
18
18
17
17
17
18
18
18
18
18
18
17
18
19
19
19
19
18
18
17
15
17
16
17
16
17
15
16
16
17
17
18
17
17
17
17
18
19
18
18
18
17
18
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NW
10
0.8
NE
7
0.8
NE
8
0.8
N
7
0.6
NE
7
0.9
NNE
7
1
NNE
7
0.9
NNE
7
0.9
NNE
7
0.9
NNE
7
0.8
NNE
7
0.8
NNE
7
0.7
NNE
8
0.7
NNE
7
0.7
N
8
0.7
N
8
0.7
N
8
0.7
N
8
0.7
NNE
8
0.6
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.6
NNW
15
0.9
NNW
16
Energy kJ
44
65
67
60
38
86
108
89
89
91
73
73
58
57
55
57
58
61
67
45
43
41
154
407
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
14
0.5
NW
14
0.5
NW
13
0.6
NE
8
0.6
WNW
13
0.6
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
12
0.7
NW
12
0.6
NW
12
0.6
NW
12
0.7
NW
12
0.7
NW
12
0.6
NW
12
0.6
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
11
0.5
NW
11
0.5
NW
10
0.5
NW
10
0.5
NW
10
0.5
NW
10
0.6
N
7
0.6
WNW
10
Energy kJ
49
93
83
45
109
98
96
147
122
108
144
142
108
84
81
79
79
56
53
51
52
54
40
72
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.5
NW
13
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.2
NNW
21
0.2
NNW
20
0.4
NNW
19
0.4
NNW
18
0.5
NW
10
0.5
N
7
Energy kJ
7
23
22
80
28
24
19
18
18
11
18
25
16
16
14
8
7
2
42
38
145
131
53
28
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
NNE
7
0.9
N
7
0.9
N
7
0.8
N
7
Energy kJ
191
82
76
69
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
Distance (km)
35
35
33
33
35
35
35
35
35
1
0
15
88
1
1
1
0
1
1
88
35
35
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Gran Canaria
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Africa)
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
3
3
4
3
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
8
8
9
9
9
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
6
6
6
7
7
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