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 25 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Playa de la Barrosa sea temperature is
24.2°C
1.6° 

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 (25 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Playa de la Barrosa at 4PM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 25). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Aug)3ft (0.9m)8s
Afternoon (25 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Evening (25 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 19°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
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
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.8
W
8
0.8
W
7
0.8
W
7
0.8
W
5
0.7
W
5
0.6
W
5
0.3
W
7
0.3
W
7
0.5
W
6
0.3
W
6
0.3
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.7
WNW
6
0.7
W
7
0.9
WNW
8
0.8
W
8
0.5
W
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
104
80
107
78
69
69
28
23
16
10
8
21
7
7
18
26
44
47
118
84
33
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
15
W
20
W
20
W
15
W
20
W
15
WNW
15
W
15
W
20
W
20
WSW
15
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
SW
15
W
20
W
20
W
20
WNW
20
W
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:39PM2.41m
3:01AM2.33m
3:13PM2.59m
3:34AM2.47m
3:45PM2.74m
Low Tide
8:23AM0.70m
8:52PM0.53m
8:58AM0.52m
9:25PM0.36m
9:30AM0.37m
9:55PM0.23m
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:50
7:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:02
9:00
9:00
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
21
22
22
22
22
21
21
21
21
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
21
22
22
22
21
Feels °C
22
22
20
21
22
20
20
20
20
21
21
21
23
23
23
23
22
21
20
21
18
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