
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa de la Barrosa today (20 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa de la Barrosa at 8PM is: 0.1m 12s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 20). An open ocean swell of 1.7m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (20 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (20 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Playa de la Barrosa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Tue afternoon, min 22°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Sun afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Wed morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 |
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3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:13AM1.87m | 00:13AM1.80m | 12:34PM2.00m | 1:13AM1.97m | 1:26PM2.20m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:48PM1.06m | 6:11AM1.09m | 7:01PM0.90m | 7:11AM0.91m | 7:45PM0.70m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:11 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 27 | 28 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 30 | 31 | 28 | 24 |
Feels °C | 18 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | ESE 6 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | W 8 | W 8 | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 9 | W 12 | W 12 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 |
1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | W 9 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 |
100 | 133 | 145 | 145 | 138 | 200 | 117 | 57 | 54 | 76 | 85 | 76 | 57 | 43 | 22 | 7 | 9 | 15 | 18 | 22 | 17 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 100 | 112 | 258 | 182 | 130 | 76 | 100 | 100 | 130 | 174 | 216 | 168 | 99 | 152 | 136 | 139 | 174 | 251 | 255 | 255 | 174 |
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