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 18 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Playa de la Barrosa sea temperature is
24.3° C
2.0° 

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 (18 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Playa de la Barrosa at 4PM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jul)3ft (0.9m)6s
Afternoon (18 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Evening (18 Jul)3ft (0.9m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Mon afternoon, min 21°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
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)
0.9
WNW
6
0.8
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
5
0.9
WNW
4
0.7
WNW
4
0.7
W
5
1
W
6
0.9
W
6
0.8
WNW
6
0.8
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
4
0.7
WNW
4
0.7
WNW
4
0.7
W
5
1
W
6
0.9
WNW
6
1
WNW
6
0.8
WNW
5
0.8
WNW
5
0.8
WNW
4
0.7
WNW
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
66
46
33
25
19
23
74
60
45
42
26
17
18
23
73
58
64
30
26
21
16
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
10
WSW
10
SW
0
ESE
5
N
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
10
W
10
W
5
NNW
10
NW
15
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
10
NW
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
7:05PM2.83m
7:33AM2.46m
7:51PM2.62m
8:19AM2.31m
8:39PM2.38m
Low Tide
12:42PM0.29m
1:19AM0.26m
1:26PM0.44m
2:02AM0.46m
2:13PM0.61m
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:20
7:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:40
9:39
9:39
 mm
Temp °C
23
24
26
24
23
22
22
21
23
24
27
24
23
23
22
22
24
27
29
26
25
Feels °C
22
22
22
22
24
23
25
23
22
21
23
21
24
24
23
22
23
24
24
23
25
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