
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa de la Barrosa today (08 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa de la Barrosa at 9AM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (08 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
| Evening (08 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Playa de la Barrosa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Sat afternoon, min 22°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 9 | WNW 9 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 5 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
27 | 27 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 76 | 58 | 40 | 27 | 29 | 25 | 28 | 62 | 79 | 64 | 47 | 33 | 60 | 47 | 44 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 11:06PM2.13m | 11:47AM2.20m | 00:33AM2.19m | 1:05PM2.37m | 1:45AM2.36m | 2:08PM2.60m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:18AM0.81m | 6:09PM0.71m | 6:43AM0.72m | 7:28PM0.52m | 7:51AM0.55m | 8:29PM0.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:21 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 28 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 23 |
Feels °C | 27 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 26 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 6 | W 9 | WNW 6 | W 5 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | — | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 7 |
27 | 27 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 49 | 58 | 40 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 28 | 62 | 79 | 64 | 47 | — | 16 | 16 | 44 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | W 8 | — | — | — | W 7 | WNW 7 | — | — | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | W 11 |
— | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | 6 | 6 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 9 | 17 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | — | — | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | WNW 6 | — | — | W 6 | — | — | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | — |
6 | — | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | — | — | 76 | — | — | 27 | 29 | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | 33 | 60 | 47 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 266 | 100 | 127 | 447 | 834 | 725 | 725 | 239 | 276 | 0 | 0 | 260 | 251 | 737 | 377 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 251 | 802 | 266 | 0 |
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