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La Barrita surfForecast / Pacific Coast / Guatemala
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Wednesday 29 Apr 2026 CSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
La Barrita surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's La Barrita sea temperature is
29.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at La Barrita today?
The current surf forecast for La Barrita at 11AM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am April 29). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (29 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Evening (29 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at La Barrita. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 32°C on Fri morning, min 27°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 1 | Sat 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | |
316 | 334 | 264 | 260 | 260 | 253 | 229 | 219 | 219 | 277 | 171 | 171 | 168 | 123 | 113 | 107 | 105 | 76 | 74 | 78 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 96 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | |
High Tide | 00:51AM1.57m | 1:13PM1.82m | 1:40AM1.59m | 1:55PM1.87m | 2:23AM1.62m | 2:34PM1.90m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:55AM0.39m | 7:39PM0.31m | 7:39AM0.36m | 8:22PM0.25m | 8:20AM0.34m | 9:02PM0.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | 6:19 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 |
31 | 31 | 34 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 |
 kJ | 316 | 334 | 264 | 260 | 260 | 253 | 229 | 219 | 219 | 277 | 171 | 171 | 168 | 123 | 113 | 107 | 105 | 67 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 73 | 80 | 96 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SE 6 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 11 |
| kJ | 59 | 57 | 56 | 40 | 52 | 51 | 35 | 36 | 34 | 10 | 43 | 47 | 47 | 49 | 49 | 46 | 46 | 76 | 74 | 78 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 24 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 7 | W 16 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 18 |
| kJ | — | 6 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 31 | 31 | 25 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 4 | — | W 4 | SW 3 | — | W 2 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 3 |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 487 | 532 | 514 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 487 | 532 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 487 | 627 | 313 | 10 | 0 |
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