Playa de la Barrosa surf break

Playa de la Barrosa surfForecast / Andalucia / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Wednesday 27 May 2026 CEST
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Playa de la Barrosa surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Playa de la Barrosa sea temperature is
18.6° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Playa de la Barrosa today (27 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 May, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 May, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 May, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Playa de la Barrosa at 9PM is: 0.2m 11s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 27). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 May)1ft (0.3m)12s
Afternoon (27 May)0.5ft (0.2m)11s
Evening (27 May)0.5ft (0.2m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 20°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri morning).

Wed
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Sat
30
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
12
0.2
W
12
0.2
W
11
0.2
W
11
0.2
W
11
0.2
W
11
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.3
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
14
0.2
W
13
0.3
W
13
0.3
W
12
0.3
W
12
0.4
W
11
0.4
W
11
0.4
W
11
0.5
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
24
11
9
9
9
9
8
8
17
17
17
8
7
16
6
16
14
30
27
25
41
39
37
54
Wind (km/h)
40
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
30
E
15
ENE
20
ESE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
S
10
SW
10
NNW
10
ENE
10
E
5
SE
10
SSE
10
SW
15
WNW
10
NW
5
NE
15
NE
15
E
10
ENE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
on
cross-on
cross
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:40PM2.33m
1:57AM2.38m
2:20PM2.42m
2:38AM2.41m
2:57PM2.49m
3:17AM2.43m
Low Tide
7:47PM0.62m
8:06AM0.54m
8:27PM0.54m
8:41AM0.50m
9:03PM0.47m
clear
clear
clear
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>
7:09
7:09
7:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:32
9:34
9:34
9:35
Temp °C
24
26
26
25
21
20
20
20
22
26
28
26
21
22
21
20
22
24
26
26
26
24
25
25
15
17
17
18
15
15
17
16
18
22
23
24
20
20
19
19
20
22
23
23
24
21
21
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
12
0.2
W
12
0.2
W
11
0.2
W
11
0.2
W
11
0.2
W
11
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.3
SE
3
0.3
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.2
W
6
0.3
WSW
6
0.3
W
6
0.3
WNW
6
0.4
W
11
0.4
W
11
0.4
W
11
0.5
W
10
Energy kJ
24
11
9
9
9
9
8
8
17
17
17
8
2
16
6
14
3
7
6
8
41
39
37
54
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
12
0.1
W
12
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
6
0.2
W
6
0.2
W
14
0.2
W
13
0.3
W
13
0.3
W
12
0.3
W
12
0.4
WNW
7
0.3
WNW
7
0.3
WNW
7
Energy kJ
6
3
7
2
3
16
14
30
27
25
15
9
9
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
4
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.2
ESE
4
0.4
SE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
Energy kJ
2
5
4
2
2
1
5
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ESE
5
1.4
ESE
5
1.4
ESE
5
1.3
ESE
5
1.3
ESE
5
1.3
ESE
5
0.7
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.6
ESE
3
0.6
SE
4
0.6
SE
4
0.6
ESE
4
0.8
E
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.4
E
3
0.8
E
4
0.9
E
4
0.9
E
4
0.8
ENE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
Energy kJ
83
105
109
92
83
83
22
9
7
10
10
8
24
2
2
1
3
21
33
30
24
2
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
100
173
173
173
100
100
24
100
186
255
240
173
100
251
100
173
70
65
29
29
0
0
8
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Andalucia
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Europe)
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
9
7
6
6
8
9
9
7
9
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
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