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/ Gran Canaria (26 surf breaks) /
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La Barra surfForecast / Gran Canaria / Spain
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Tuesday 28 Apr 2026 WESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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) & Date | Wave Height | Wave 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)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly 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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NNE 7 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NW 10 | NNW 19 | NNW 18 | NNW 15 | NNW 16 | |
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) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 |
 | — | — | — | 8:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:35 | — | — | — | 8:36 |
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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) | NW 10 | NE 7 | NE 8 | N 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 15 | NNW 16 |
 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) | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NE 8 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | N 7 | WNW 10 |
| 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) | NNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 13 | NW 9 | NE 8 | NW 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNW 21 | NNW 20 | NNW 19 | NNW 18 | NW 10 | N 7 |
| 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) | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | — | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 191 | 82 | 76 | — | 69 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 |
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