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 06 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Playa de la Barrosa sea temperature is
23.8° C
1.1° 

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 (06 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Playa de la Barrosa at 4PM is: 0.7m 5s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Aug)3ft (0.9m)6s
Afternoon (06 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)5s
Evening (06 Aug)2ft (0.6m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Fri afternoon, min 23°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
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
1
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)
0.8
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.7
WNW
5
0.6
WNW
5
0.6
WNW
4
0.3
W
10
0.8
W
6
0.8
W
6
0.8
W
6
0.7
WNW
6
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.5
W
7
0.7
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.4
WNW
5
0.2
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
43
30
28
22
14
16
46
47
46
35
15
15
15
14
23
36
24
14
13
8
6
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
15
W
15
W
20
WNW
5
W
10
SSW
5
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
WSW
15
W
10
WNW
5
SSW
5
SSE
5
S
0
ESE
10
S
15
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
5
SW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
glassy
High Tide
9:07AM2.21m
9:40PM2.19m
10:22AM2.15m
11:06PM2.13m
11:47AM2.20m
Low Tide
3:12PM0.72m
3:51AM0.76m
4:35PM0.78m
5:18AM0.81m
6:09PM0.71m
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>
7:35
7:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:25
9:24
9:22
 mm
Temp °C
24
25
28
26
26
25
24
23
26
26
30
29
26
27
25
24
26
27
29
27
27
Feels °C
24
23
25
24
27
25
26
24
25
25
28
27
27
28
26
26
27
26
27
26
29
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