Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa de la Barrosa today (24 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa de la Barrosa at 11PM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Playa de la Barrosa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 22°C on Mon night, min 20°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
181 | 205 | 165 | 161 | 129 | 129 | 104 | 134 | 98 | 93 | 27 | 28 | 40 | 32 | 22 | 10 | 9 | 30 | 8 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:26AM2.17m | 2:39PM2.41m | 3:01AM2.33m | 3:13PM2.59m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:16PM0.71m | 8:23AM0.70m | 8:52PM0.53m | 8:58AM0.52m | 9:25PM0.36m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 9:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | E 6 | — | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 9 | W 6 |
181 | 205 | 165 | 161 | 129 | 129 | 104 | 134 | 1 | — | 27 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 9 | — | W 9 |
2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 4 | W 4 | W 6 | W 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 102 | 98 | 93 | 17 | 28 | 40 | 32 | 22 | 10 | 9 | 30 | 8 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 732 | 266 | 100 | 136 | 12 | 0 | 24 | 281 | 255 | 251 | 198 | 130 | 168 | 100 | 239 | 747 | 827 | 251 | 130 |
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