
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa de la Barrosa today (08 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 5s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa de la Barrosa at 4PM is: 0.3m 7s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (08 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 5s |
| Evening (08 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Playa de la Barrosa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 19°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 10 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 6 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:27PM2.79m | 2:54AM2.68m | 3:07PM2.88m | 3:30AM2.78m | 3:44PM2.90m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:16AM0.37m | 8:45PM0.15m | 8:55AM0.23m | 9:19PM0.08m | 9:31AM0.14m | 9:51PM0.08m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:26 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 26 | 25 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 20 |
Feels °C | 21 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 |
4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 7 | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | — | — | — |
4 | 4 | — | 5 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 9 | — | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WNW 4 | — | — | — | ESE 2 | E 3 | E 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | E 3 | ESE 6 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 |
— | — | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 63 | 109 | 23 | 18 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 17 | 11 | 28 | 18 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 249 | 174 | 239 | 260 | 256 | 256 | 127 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 127 | 256 | 256 | 168 | 127 | 130 | 239 | 130 | 130 | 256 | 260 |
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