La Barra Surf Break

Lat Long: 13.93° N 90.73° W

La Barra 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 17 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's La Barra sea temperature is
31.2° C
1.6° 

La Barra surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at La Barra today (17 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for La Barra at 11PM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Aug)--
Afternoon (17 Aug)3ft (0.9m)14s
Evening (17 Aug)3ft (0.9m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 32°C on Mon afternoon, min 26°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
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
1
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
352
352
337
323
286
290
303
316
321
344
382
392
387
377
344
334
268
236
233
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
15
SW
5
W
5
N
5
NNW
5
NNE
0
SSE
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
W
10
NW
5
N
5
NNW
5
NNE
5
ESE
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
W
Wind State
cross
cross
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
6:03PM1.78m
6:29AM1.94m
6:47PM1.66m
7:12AM1.84m
7:32PM1.53m
Low Tide
12:03PM0.19m
00:10AM0.17m
12:48PM0.27m
00:51AM0.28m
1:34PM0.36m
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part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
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part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:50
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:22
6:22
6:22
 mm
1
Temp °C
32
31
29
28
27
26
29
31
30
29
26
26
26
26
29
31
31
30
29
Feels °C
32
33
34
32
30
28
32
31
31
31
30
30
29
29
32
31
33
34
34
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