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 30 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Playa de la Barrosa sea temperature is
23.3°C
0.9° 

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 (30 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Playa de la Barrosa at 8PM is: 0.4m 5s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Aug)2ft (0.6m)6s
Afternoon (30 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)5s
Evening (30 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)5s

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 night, min 23°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
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)
0.6
W
6
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.4
WNW
5
0.4
WNW
5
0.3
WNW
5
0.5
W
6
0.7
WNW
6
0.7
WNW
5
0.6
WNW
5
0.5
WNW
5
0.4
WNW
5
0.2
W
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.6
W
7
0.7
W
7
0.8
WNW
6
0.6
WNW
5
0.5
WNW
5
0.5
WNW
5
0.3
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
22
14
13
9
9
5
20
34
30
21
15
10
5
20
39
47
43
22
15
14
14
Wind (km/h)
5
ESE
15
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
5
NNW
5
S
5
NE
5
N
5
NNE
10
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
0
SE
10
SE
10
S
5
NNE
10
E
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
SSE
15
ESE
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross
cross-off
High Tide
5:20PM2.89m
5:40AM2.70m
5:55PM2.81m
6:15AM2.64m
6:33PM2.68m
Low Tide
11:04AM0.15m
11:28PM0.10m
11:38AM0.17m
00:02AM0.18m
12:15PM0.25m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:54
7:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:55
8:54
8:52
 mm
Temp °C
25
26
28
27
26
25
24
23
25
27
28
29
27
26
23
23
26
28
29
28
25
Feels °C
23
23
24
24
27
26
25
23
25
26
26
26
27
25
23
24
26
29
31
30
25
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