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La Barra surfForecast / Pacific Coast / Guatemala
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Thursday 14 May 2026 CSTForecast 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
30.2° 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 11AM is: 1.1m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (14 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
| Evening (14 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at La Barra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 31°C on Thu morning, min 27°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 14 | Friday 15 | Saturday 16 | Sun 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | |
581 | 581 | 581 | 566 | 544 | 522 | 522 | 522 | 522 | 522 | 515 | 508 | 501 | 501 | 459 | 378 | 362 | 352 | 342 | 277 | 336 | 273 | 273 | 273 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 12:17PM1.88m | 00:48AM1.57m | 1:09PM2.02m | 1:41AM1.65m | 2:00PM2.13m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:50AM0.39m | 6:48PM0.29m | 6:44AM0.29m | 7:40PM0.15m | 7:36AM0.19m | 8:30PM0.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | 6:22 |
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Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 28 |
30 | 30 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 34 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 34 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 30 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
 kJ | 581 | 581 | 581 | 566 | 544 | 522 | 522 | 522 | 522 | 522 | 515 | 508 | 501 | 501 | 459 | 378 | 362 | 352 | 342 | 277 | 336 | 273 | 273 | 273 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | 98 | 102 | 104 | 104 | 106 | 102 | 100 | 98 | 96 | 71 | 70 | 68 | 68 | 67 | 67 | 62 | 42 | 44 | 43 | 44 | 43 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 13 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 51 | 86 | 86 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | — | — | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | — | — | — | — | WNW 7 | — | WNW 6 | — | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 |
| kJ | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 9 | — | — | 3 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | 3 | — | 3 | 4 | 6 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 420 | 495 | 495 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 484 | 470 | 295 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 470 | 495 | 295 | 0 | 0 |
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