Playa del Barco Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.04° S 53.54° W

Playa del Barco WaveFinder

Issued: 2 am 31 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Playa del Barco sea temperature is
11.4°C
1.2° 

Playa del Barco surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Playa del Barco surf forecast from 31 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 4 Sep, 3PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period, SSE swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 6 Sep, 6PM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 11s period, SSE swell with 1,016 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 4 Sep, 3PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with SSE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Playa del Barco this week:

The surf forecast for Playa del Barco over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Sep 04) at 3PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 7s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Playa del Barco in the next 16 days are 2.1m 11s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Sep 06) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 8s period and expected on Tuesday (Sep 01) at 12AM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3PM (Fri 4th Sep)2.5ft (0.7m) 7s
Best Surf 3PM (Fri 4th Sep)2.5ft (0.7m) 7s
Most Powerful 6PM (Sun 6th Sep)7ft (2.1m) 11s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Playa del Barco over the next 16 days.


  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder
How to use the Wavefinder 
Nearest locationNearest