Playa de la Barrosa Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.37° N 6.19° W

Playa de la Barrosa 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 23 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Playa de la Barrosa sea temperature is
22.4°C
0.8° 

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


How big are the waves at Playa de la Barrosa today (23 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 18s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 16s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Playa de la Barrosa at 8PM is: 0.3m 16s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 23). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Sep)0.5ft (0.2m)18s
Afternoon (23 Sep)1ft (0.3m)16s
Evening (23 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)15s

Table - waves today at Playa de la Barrosa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Wed afternoon, min 23°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Wed night, calm by Fri night).

Wed
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
17
0.3
W
17
0.3
W
16
0.3
W
16
0.4
W
15
0.4
W
14
0.4
WNW
14
0.3
W
13
0.3
W
13
0.3
WNW
13
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
12
0.2
W
12
0.2
W
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
W
11
0.2
W
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Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
24
49
45
43
69
65
67
32
30
34
30
28
29
28
11
11
13
12
12
9
5
Wind (km/h)
20
E
20
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
E
25
E
25
E
30
E
30
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
20
ENE
20
E
15
E
10
ENE
5
W
10
W
10
NW
5
NNE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross
glassy
High Tide
2:05PM2.41m
2:29AM2.35m
2:39PM2.61m
3:01AM2.53m
3:11PM2.77m
Low Tide
8:19PM0.50m
8:26AM0.51m
8:51PM0.31m
8:58AM0.33m
9:22PM0.15m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
8:12
8:14
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:21
8:19
8:17
 mm
Temp °C
24
30
30
27
24
23
24
24
26
30
30
27
24
24
25
24
25
30
30
30
30
Feels °C
21
26
24
22
19
19
21
20
21
25
25
24
21
21
22
22
23
29
28
29
29
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